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Paris France-1939: Icelandic And Dutch Flags Wave High In Front Of An Opulent

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationParis, France
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Paris France

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Icelandic And Dutch Flags Wave High In Front Of An Opulent — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage footage captures a grand neoclassical building in Paris, France, with the Icelandic and Dutch flags waving prominently in front. Classic automobiles line the street, and the scene includes a statue in a manicured garden. The film exhibits natural color shifts and grain, characteristic of home movie footage from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-20th century Parisian life.

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
123114076

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1939 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
Paris, France 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

  • a statue
  • is at the entrance
  • of the building
  • iceland
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  • Icelandic flag
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  • neoclassical building
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  • historical footage
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  • nostalgic Paris
  • European flags
  • 1930s street scene
  • vintage documentary
  • French architecture
  • old cars
  • 1939 home movie

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s Paris establishing material, especially documentary or museum edits needing exterior civic architecture, national flags, and prewar street atmosphere.
Period detail
The classic cars, 8mm color stock, formal flag display, and neoclassical facade support the 1939 Paris setting supplied in the clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, lingering on flags, architecture, parked cars, and garden statuary rather than staging action for the camera.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include tall flagpoles, Icelandic and Dutch flags, a columned stone building, parked period automobiles, a statue, lawn, walkway, and trees.
Film character
The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, color shifts, slight exposure variation, and contact-print edge darkness.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a brief Paris exterior insert, diplomatic or civic cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition into late-1930s European context.
Historical context
The scene shows formal urban display and leisure-era observation of public architecture in Paris, without visible crowds or identifiable individuals.
Research note
No people, brands, or audible music are indicated, but building identity, flag context, copyright status, and any location permissions should be checked for intended use.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1939 Paris 8mm flags, prewar Paris civic building, Icelandic Dutch flags France, 1930s Paris home movie, and vintage European street exterior.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Paris exteriors, then broader 1930s European architecture, flags, gardens, and street scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Paris 8mm frame showing national flags before a neoclassical building, with classic cars parked at the curb.
Flags and parked cars outside a grand Paris building.
1939 Paris frame with Icelandic and Dutch flags visible before an ornate stone building and parked period automobiles.
National flags wave above a line of cars in Paris.
1939 Paris 8mm frame showing a manicured lawn, statue, walkway, and the side of a grand neoclassical building.
Garden statuary and lawn beside the building facade.
1939 Paris home-movie frame with a statue, green lawn, walkway, trees, and the columned stone facade in view.
Statue, lawn, and columns in a Paris exterior view.

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