San Diego California USA-1949: The Growth Of The Dog Was Surprisingly Fast Over

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationSan Diego, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1949 California

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The Growth Of The Dog Was Surprisingly Fast Over — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from San Diego, California, 1949, showing a small, dark, curly-haired puppy exploring a grassy yard with patches of snow. The dog sniffs the ground near a white pole, then stands alert in a suburban setting with a tree and street visible. The clip includes a title card with 'STORM' and 'HATFIELDS' handwritten in red on a yellow background, suggesting a personal family recording. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and natural lighting, capturing a nostalgic moment of a pet's early life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122719695

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 1660 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1949
Reel-level location note: del mar, california,chicago
Date: 1949 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: San Diego, California, 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: Useful for 1940s home-movie requests needing a brief domestic pet insert, family-reel transition, or animal growth memory beat from Southern California.
Period detail: The handwritten title cards, 8mm source, soft color, suburban yard, street edge, and sparse winter-like ground patches support a late-1940s family-film context.
Home-movie behavior: The footage preserves an unstaged pet-owner viewpoint, watching a dog sniff, move through the yard, and pause alertly for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small dark puppy, grassy yard, pale ground patches, white pole, yellow handwritten title cards, a larger dog, tree trunk, and street beyond.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, gate edges, slight blur, and modest exposure shifts that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a pet-life insert, a family memory cutaway, a title-card transition, or a quick visual beat about a young dog growing up.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private suburban outdoor setting where a family pet is filmed casually, without visible people or public event context.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location, and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1949 San Diego 8mm home movie dog, vintage puppy yard footage, handwritten family title card, and 1940s pet film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then San Diego or 1949 home movies, then broader vintage pet, family yard, and dog-growth themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 San Diego home-movie frame showing a small dark puppy low to the ground in a grassy yard near a white pole. — A small puppy explores the yard near a white pole.

Yellow 8mm title card with STORM handwritten in red and the name HATFIELDS partly visible near the lower right. — Handwritten title card identifies Storm and the Hatfields name.

Yellow family-film title card reading STORM with HATFIELDS written below, framed by dark 8mm gate edges. — A second title-card view repeats the Storm and Hatfields wording.

1949 San Diego home-movie frame showing a larger dark-and-tan dog standing alert in a yard near a tree and street. — The dog stands alert in the yard near a tree and street.

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