Washington DC USA-1969: Florist In The City

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Florist In The City — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from 1969 captures a classic American storefront in Washington DC, featuring a row of businesses including a medical office, Fifth Avenue Florist, and dental office. The scene shows a parking lot with period-accurate American cars from the late 1960s, including a cream-colored sedan and a purple vehicle, parked in front of the building. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight motion blur, and the characteristic color saturation of 8mm home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century urban life and commercial architecture.

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: 122720542

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1969 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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: 1969 Washington DC storefront footage for productions needing a brief urban commercial exterior or period small-business cutaway.
Period detail: Visible clues include late-1960s cars, a low strip of offices, striped awnings, and business signs for a medical office, florist, and dental office.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a passerby or passenger viewpoint, holding on everyday storefronts rather than staged action or recognizable people.
What appears in frame: The frames show a strip-mall facade, Fifth Avenue Florist signage, medical and dental office signs, striped awnings, a parking lot, and parked sedans.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, slight motion blur, and saturated color that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short insert, transition, or establishing cutaway for everyday commercial life in late-1960s Washington DC.
Historical context: The view documents ordinary neighborhood retail and service storefronts, with medical, dental, and flower-shop signage sharing one commercial frontage.
Research note: Business names and signage are visible, so copyright, trademark, and location-identification issues should be reviewed separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 Washington DC storefront, vintage 8mm florist exterior, late-1960s parking lot, and American strip mall home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel city footage, then Washington DC 1969 exteriors, then broader late-1960s storefront and parking-lot scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Washington DC storefront row with medical office, florist, and dental office signs above parked period cars. — Storefront signs and parked cars outside a row of small businesses.

Washington DC storefront view from 1969 showing business signs, striped awnings, and late-1960s cars in front. — A cream sedan sits below signs for a medical office, florist, and dental office.

Closer 1969 Washington DC view of Fifth Avenue Florist signage beside medical and dental office signs. — The camera moves closer to the upper storefront signs along the commercial row.

Close view of a Washington DC commercial facade in 1969, centered on florist and dental office signage. — Florist and dental office signs fill the upper storefront as the awning and windows sit below.

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