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New York USA-1938: Woman Walking Across Wooden Bridge

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

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

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

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Woman Walking Across Wooden Bridge — Clip Details

NEW YORK USA-1938: A woman in a light-colored jacket and dark pants walks across a rustic wooden bridge in a wooded area. Shot on 8mm film, the black and white footage captures her steady approach toward the camera, with a simple log railing on either side. The scene is framed by natural foliage and trees, conveying a quiet, candid moment from a 1930s home movie. The grainy texture and soft focus are characteristic of vintage Super 8 home footage, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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
123040003

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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Topics & Keywords

  • woman
  • wood
  • trees
  • black
  • white
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  • walking
  • bridge
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  • new york USA
  • 1938
  • 1938 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • woman walking
  • wooden bridge
  • black and white film
  • 1930s lifestyle
  • archival footage
  • old film
  • outdoor scene
  • nature walk
  • historical footage
  • family home movie
  • period clothing
  • rural setting
  • film grain
  • nostalgic clip
  • documentary material
  • vintage Americana

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s New York home-movie requests needing a brief outdoor walking moment with an adult woman on a rustic bridge.
Period detail
The light jacket, trousers, small shoulder bag, wooden rail bridge, and black-and-white 8mm texture may show a late-1930s leisure outing in a wooded New York setting.
Home-movie behavior
The woman walks toward the camera in an informal, unstaged way, briefly turning her head as if aware of the person filming.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include an adult woman, light jacket, dark pants, shoulder bag, rustic wooden bridge rails, path surface, shrubs, and trees.
Film character
The clip has soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing that read as authentic 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short insert, memory beat, or quiet transition for outdoor recreation, family travel, or 1930s everyday-life sequences.
Historical context
The scene offers modest social context through clothing, casual walking behavior, and a simple wooded footbridge rather than a named landmark or public event.
Research note
A visible adult face may require likeness review, while copyright, location, and property permissions should be assessed separately from the stock footage license.
Research search match
Likely matches searches for 1930s New York home movie woman walking on wooden bridge, black-and-white 8mm outdoor footage, and vintage wooded path cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with New York 1938 outdoor clips, then with related home-movie walking, bridge, park, and wooded recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1938 New York home-movie footage, an adult woman in a light jacket and dark pants approaches on a wooden bridge in a wooded area.
A woman approaches the camera across a simple wooden bridge bordered by foliage.
The woman moves closer to the camera on the rustic bridge, with log railings and dense foliage visible in the 1938 New York footage.
The walker nears the camera as the bridge rails lead into the wooded background.
Closer in frame, the adult woman appears to glance sideways while walking on the wooden bridge in a wooded New York setting.
The woman draws nearer and turns her head slightly beside the bridge railing.
At the end of the clip, the woman is near the foreground on the rustic bridge, with wooded foliage and railings still visible behind her.
The walker reaches the front of the bridge, filling more of the frame.

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