New York USA-1938: Women Having A Day Of Leisure Together Outside

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Women Having A Day Of Leisure Together Outside — Clip Details

NEW YORK USA-1938: A vintage 8mm home movie captures two women in a casual outdoor setting, likely a park or garden. One woman wears a distinctive plaid shirt and smiles warmly, while her companion, in a light-colored top, holds a small object. The black-and-white footage, with visible film grain and soft focus, shows them sitting and conversing on a sunny day. Their relaxed postures and expressions convey a sense of leisure and friendship, offering a nostalgic glimpse into everyday life in the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
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: 123039452

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: 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 1921 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: vacation,rutledge,marble quary
Reel-level year note: 1938
Reel-level location note: elyria ohio,gordham new york
Date: 1938 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: New York, 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 for 1930s New York home-movie requests needing women at leisure outdoors for documentary inserts, social-history sequences, or everyday-life cutaways.
Period detail: The clothing, hairstyles, 8mm black-and-white stock, and metadata-supported 1938 dating may show late-1930s leisure style without identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in relaxed, unstaged companionship as women sit on grass, talk, smile, and handle a small camera or object in a casual outdoor setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include seated women, plaid clothing, a patterned sleeveless top, grass, shrubs, blankets, a handbag, and soft home-movie framing.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and contact-print edge density that give it a physical home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief memory beat, social-history insert, transition, or cutaway for women’s leisure, friendship, or everyday New York life.
Historical context: The footage offers a small domestic view of women spending free time outdoors, with social context limited to visible dress, posture, and group leisure.
Research note: People’s faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed in addition to checking copyright status and any collection restrictions.
Research search match: Searches this may match include 1938 New York women outdoors, 1930s home movie women relaxing, 8mm leisure footage, and vintage friends in park.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 New York home movies, then broader women’s leisure or outdoor friendship footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In metadata-supported 1938 New York footage, two women sit outdoors near shrubs, with one smiling in a plaid shirt and the other looking down. — Two women sit together outdoors in a relaxed home-movie moment.

A woman in a patterned sleeveless top sits on grass in the 1938 New York home movie, holding a small camera or object near her face. — A seated woman handles a small object while others sit nearby on the grass.

The 1938 New York home-movie frame shows a woman seated on grass with a small camera or object, with partial figures and a blanket nearby. — The woman remains seated on the grass as the home movie frames nearby companions.

A late-1930s New York home-movie frame shows women seated on grass, including a plaid-shirted figure seen from behind and a companion nearby. — Women sit close together on the grass in a quiet outdoor leisure scene.

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