Paris France-1939: Bronze Monument with Winged Statue

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

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Bronze Monument with Winged Statue — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage clip captures an upward view of a bronze monument in Paris, France. The camera tilts slowly, revealing a tall pillar topped with a winged figure statue against a vivid blue sky with scattered white clouds. Silhouetted tree branches frame the shot from the top and sides, adding depth and a sense of place. The film shows natural grain and slight color fading typical of Super 8 home movies from the era, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This footage offers a rare glimpse of a Parisian landmark from the late 1930s, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123115104

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

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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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1939 Paris home-movie footage suited to documentary or museum edits needing a brief landmark cutaway with a visitor's upward view.
Period detail: The tall bronze monument, winged figure, saturated reversal color, and 8mm framing support a late-1930s Paris travel-film context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a sightseeing visitor pausing below a monument and tilting upward through trees rather than a staged scenic setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a bronze column, winged statue, blue sky, white clouds, dark tree branches, and soft film-edge shadows.
Film character: The footage has dense 8mm grain, slight weave, high color saturation, soft focus, and handheld exposure shifts that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short Paris insert, travel transition, architectural cutaway, or reflective memory beat within a 1930s sequence.
Historical context: The view places a public monument within an urban sightseeing context, with trees and sky emphasizing how a traveler encountered the landmark from street level.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but landmark identity, public-art rights, copyright, and property considerations should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful matches include 1939 Paris 8mm monument footage, vintage France travel film, winged statue column, and prewar Paris sightseeing shot.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Paris 1939 views, then broader 1930s European travel and monument cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Paris 8mm frame showing a bronze monument with a winged figure above clouds and dark tree silhouettes. — A winged statue crowns a bronze column seen from below through trees.

Upward 1939 Paris travel-film view of a column-top statue partly framed by tree branches and sky. — Tree leaves frame the statue and column against a clouded blue sky.

8mm Paris frame with the monument rising from the lower edge toward leaves and a bright cloud bank. — The camera angle holds below the monument as leaves cross the upper frame.

Final 1939 Paris 8mm frame showing the winged statue atop the column with sky, clouds, and dark foliage. — The statue remains centered beneath a large cloud and overhanging branches.

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