Daffodil Hill California USA-1985: Yellow Daffodils Blooming In Garden With Visitors

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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 Blooming In Garden With Visitors — Clip Details

A vibrant field of yellow daffodils blooms in a sun-drenched garden at Daffodil Hill, California, captured on 8mm film in 1985. The flowers, with their bright yellow petals and green stems, grow in dense clusters across a mulched bed. In the background, blurred figures stroll along a path, suggesting a public park or botanical garden. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight color fading, characteristic of vintage home movies. This nostalgic clip evokes a sense of springtime beauty and mid-1980s Americana, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 123037870

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1980s archival requests for spring garden, flower tourism, and California home-movie cutaways in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The visible 8mm look, casual visitors, and metadata-supported 1985 setting place the scene in mid-1980s Daffodil Hill, California.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on blooming daffodils while other guests move softly in the background.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include yellow daffodil clusters, green stems and leaves, mulched ground, a sloped garden bed, tree trunks, and distant visitors on a path.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, soft focus, mild color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a springtime insert, garden transition, nature cutaway, or quiet memory beat within a broader 1980s or California sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents public garden visitation and ornamental flower viewing without showing identifiable signage, brands, or specific event activity.
Research note: People are visible in the background, so copyright, likeness, and location-use considerations should be reviewed separately before final use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1985 8mm daffodils, Daffodil Hill California home movie, yellow flowers garden visitors, and vintage spring footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel garden footage, then other 1985 Daffodil Hill material, then broader California spring flowers or public garden scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1985 8mm view of yellow daffodils at Daffodil Hill, California, with distant visitors along a garden path. — Yellow daffodils fill a garden bed while visitors pass in the background.

Yellow daffodils bloom across Daffodil Hill in California, with visitors faintly visible behind the flower bed. — Daffodils bloom densely across the foreground with visitors beyond the bed.

Home-movie frame of yellow daffodils at Daffodil Hill, California, with a visitor-shot angle and soft 8mm focus. — A close garden view emphasizes daffodil blooms and stems against the mulched bed.

Daffodil Hill garden footage from 1985 shows yellow blooms across the bed with background visitors partly visible. — Yellow daffodils spread across the garden bed as visitors remain out of focus behind them.

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