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Washington DC USA-1970: A Brick Townhouse With Black Shutters And Bee Hooter's Sign

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  • Year1970
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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A Brick Townhouse With Black Shutters And Bee Hooter's Sign — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1970, this vintage home movie captures a classic brick townhouse in Washington DC, featuring black shutters and white-trimmed windows. The view, framed by a dark border, slowly zooms out to reveal a neighboring purple building with a 'Bee Hooter's' sign and a cobblestone street below. Pedestrians walk past the historic architecture, and a vintage car is parked nearby, evoking a nostalgic mid-20th century urban atmosphere. The footage displays natural film grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
123051201

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1970 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

  • townhouse
  • brick
  • windows
  • shutters
  • door
  • black
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • washington DC USA
  • 1970
  • 1970s Washington DC
  • brick townhouse
  • black shutters
  • historic buildings
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • classic architecture
  • urban street scene
  • Bee Hooter's
  • 1970s nostalgia
  • retro film
  • archival footage
  • old film grain
  • cobblestone street
  • vintage car
  • pedestrian activity
  • mid-century America
  • documentary footage
  • editorial use

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