Daffodil Hill California USA-1985: A Bed Of Bright Yellow Daffodils Blowing

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Year1985
Decade1980s
LocationDaffodil Hill, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1985 Daffodil Hill California

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A Bed Of Bright Yellow Daffodils Blowing — Clip Details

A vibrant cluster of bright yellow daffodils sways gently in a spring breeze at Daffodil Hill, California, captured on 8mm film in 1985. The flowers, with their cheerful blooms and long green stems, fill the frame against a softly blurred natural backdrop. The footage, shot from a slightly elevated angle, shows subtle camera movement and the characteristic grain and color saturation of vintage home movie film. This nostalgic clip evokes a peaceful, sun-drenched moment in a garden setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123037475

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 1554 · Super 8 · 3″ reel
Original reel label: uss mcluskey navy base
Reel-level year note: 1985
Reel-level location note: san diego california
Date: 1985 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: Daffodil Hill, 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 1980s 8mm nature footage for documentary, education, or editorial sequences needing spring flowers at Daffodil Hill, California.
Period detail: The frames show no date-specific objects, but the soft color, grain, and home-movie framing support the supplied 1985 8mm context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a visitor-shot home-movie view, lingering on daffodils as they move lightly in the breeze.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include yellow daffodil blossoms, long green leaves, dark tree trunks, soil, scattered ground texture, and bright sunlit patches.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows visible grain, saturated yellows and greens, slight softness, handheld framing, and uneven exposure typical of small-gauge home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a spring cutaway, garden insert, gentle transition, or memory beat between broader California travel or nature scenes.
Historical context: The footage documents a quiet floral display from a mid-1980s home-movie perspective without visible people, signage, or public-event context.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any property-related use concerns for Daffodil Hill.
Research search match: Researcher matches include 1985 8mm daffodils, Daffodil Hill California flowers, spring garden home movie, and yellow flowers blowing in breeze.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other Daffodil Hill or 1985 California footage, then broader spring flower and garden home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1985 8mm frame from Daffodil Hill, California, showing yellow daffodils clustered near dark tree trunks and mottled ground. — Yellow daffodils stand in partial sun near dark tree trunks.

1985 Daffodil Hill home-movie frame with yellow daffodils and green leaves filling the right side of the view. — A bright cluster of daffodils fills the frame against a soft garden backdrop.

8mm frame from Daffodil Hill in 1985 showing daffodil stems and blossoms close to the camera, with tree trunks at the edge. — Daffodil leaves and blooms appear close to the lens in a shaded garden patch.

Close 1985 Daffodil Hill frame centered on one yellow daffodil bloom, with green leaves and a blurred outdoor bed behind it. — A single yellow daffodil bloom stands out against green leaves and soft ground tones.

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