San Diego California USA-1949: Dog Play Grass House Moments

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

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Dog Play Grass House Moments — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1949 in San Diego, California, showing a black poodle playing on a grassy lawn. The dog stretches and moves energetically across the green yard, captured with the characteristic grain and color saturation of mid-century film. The footage has a nostalgic, candid quality with natural lighting and slight motion blur, framed by dark borders typical of old home movie reels. This authentic archival clip offers a charming glimpse into everyday life and pet companionship from the late 1940s.

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: 122719891

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s home-movie requests needing a brief domestic pet-life insert from San Diego, especially everyday animal companionship or backyard leisure.
Period detail: The visible clues are mainly the 8mm color home-movie look, lawn setting, and casual household framing, with the 1949 San Diego date supported by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera follows a black poodle at play, preserving an unstaged family-film moment focused on pet movement rather than posed action.
What appears in frame: A black poodle, green lawn, paved or pale background strip, trees or shrubs, dark film borders, and motion-blurred handheld framing are visible.
Film character: The clip carries mid-century 8mm texture through soft focus, visible grain, saturated greens, dark gate edges, and handheld motion blur.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition for domestic life, pets, suburbia, or informal postwar family footage.
Historical context: The scene documents ordinary pet play in a residential outdoor setting, offering social texture without showing people, signage, or identifiable public landmarks.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still assess copyright status and any property context for their intended use.
Research search match: Research matches include 1949 San Diego 8mm dog footage, vintage home movie poodle on lawn, 1940s family pet cutaway, and archival backyard animal play.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then San Diego or 1949 domestic footage, then broader vintage pet, lawn, and family home-movie themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black poodle playing low to the ground on a San Diego lawn in 1949 home-movie footage. — A black poodle stretches or crouches while playing on the grass.

Black poodle facing the camera during energetic lawn play in 1949 San Diego 8mm footage. — The poodle faces the camera from a playful crouch on the lawn.

Motion-blurred black poodle moving across a grassy yard in vintage 8mm home-movie footage. — The dog moves rapidly through the frame, leaving strong motion blur.

Handheld 8mm frame of the yard during the dog's movement, with lawn, trees, and heavy motion blur. — The camera swings across the lawn as the dog moves out of clear view.

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