Troy New York USA-1973: An Old Lady Taking Pictures Of Her Dog

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationTroy, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Troy New York

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An Old Lady Taking Pictures Of Her Dog — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Troy, New York, 1973, captures a joyful moment of a woman taking pictures of her black poodle. The woman, wearing a purple collared shirt and round glasses, smiles as she holds a small camera to her eye. The poodle, with its curly black fur and distinctive pom-pom tail, stands on a yellow carpeted floor near a floral-patterned chair. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and natural home movie lighting, evoking a strong sense of nostalgia and personal memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122683657

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1012 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: swimming
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Troy, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s U.S. home-movie footage suited for documentary or educational uses needing a domestic memory beat with an older woman photographing a pet.
Period detail: The woman's round glasses, purple collared shirt, compact still camera, yellow carpet, and warm indoor decor support a 1970s home-interior reading.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged domestic exchange, with a smiling woman aiming a camera at her black poodle in a casual family setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black poodle, yellow carpet, floral chair edge, smiling woman, round eyeglasses, purple shirt, small camera, and interior wall.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, warm color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld home-movie framing that preserve the physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a cutaway, memory insert, pet-life detail, or transition into themes of family photography and domestic leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private 1970s household moment centered on pet photography and casual indoor family life, without identifiable public landmarks.
Research note: A visible adult face and private interior require likeness and property review; copyright status is separate from any personal or location permissions.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1970s 8mm home movie woman photographing dog, black poodle indoors, Troy New York family footage, and vintage pet photography.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Troy 1973 interiors, then broader 1970s home-movie scenes of pets, family cameras, and domestic leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black poodle with curly fur and pom-pom tail standing indoors on yellow carpet in 1973 Troy, New York home-movie footage. — A black poodle stands on the carpet near furniture inside the home.

Older woman in a purple collared shirt and round glasses smiles while holding a small camera in Troy, New York, 1973 home footage. — The woman smiles as she prepares to take a photograph indoors.

Older woman in round glasses raises a small camera near her face while smiling in 1973 Troy, New York home-movie footage. — The woman laughs or smiles while bringing the camera to her eye.

Older woman in a purple shirt looks through a compact camera, smiling in a private Troy, New York interior from 1973 footage. — The woman looks through the camera during a cheerful indoor moment.

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