Daffodil Hill California USA-1985: Yellow Daffodils Blowing In The Wind In Front Of Tree Trunk

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

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Yellow Daffodils Blowing In The Wind In Front Of Tree Trunk — Clip Details

A vibrant cluster of yellow daffodils sways gently in the breeze at Daffodil Hill, California, in 1985. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the delicate flowers in full bloom against the textured bark of a large tree trunk. Sunlight filters through the leaves, casting soft shadows on the green stems and earthy ground. The natural movement of the blossoms creates a peaceful, nostalgic atmosphere, characteristic of vintage home movie footage from the mid-1980s.

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: 123037680

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: 1985 8mm home-movie nature footage suited to documentary inserts, seasonal cutaways, and archive sequences needing spring flowers at Daffodil Hill, California.
Period detail: The frames show no strong dated objects, but the 8mm color, soft exposure, and handheld garden framing are consistent with the supplied 1985 home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip holds on daffodils moving in the breeze from a visitor-shot viewpoint, valuing a simple observed moment rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include yellow daffodil blossoms, long green leaves, a large textured tree trunk, dry soil, soft shadows, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, mild gate weave, soft focus, and uneven exposure that read as physical-film texture from an original home-movie scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a floral cutaway, seasonal transition, quiet memory beat, or establishing insert for a California garden visit.
Historical context: The scene documents a leisure visit to a blooming outdoor site, with attention on flowers and natural movement rather than people or built environment.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but users should separately assess copyright status and any location or property permissions for publication.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1985 8mm daffodils, Daffodil Hill California flowers, vintage home movie spring blooms, and yellow flowers in wind.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Daffodil Hill 1985 material, then broader 1980s garden, spring flower, or nature cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1985 Daffodil Hill home-movie frame showing yellow daffodils in bloom beside a large textured tree trunk. — Yellow daffodils bloom at the base of a large tree trunk.

Yellow daffodils appear to sway near a broad tree trunk in 1985 Daffodil Hill 8mm footage. — A cluster of daffodils stands in front of rough tree bark.

Home-movie frame from Daffodil Hill showing daffodils grouped against a large tree trunk and earthy ground. — Daffodils fill the lower frame beneath a large tree.

1985 8mm frame of yellow daffodils at Daffodil Hill, set against a tree trunk and shaded soil. — Yellow daffodils sway near a large trunk and shaded ground.

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