Paris France-1939: People Walking Around A Large Open Area That Contains A Large

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

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People Walking Around A Large Open Area That Contains A... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage footage captures a wide view of a grand garden in Paris, France. Visitors stroll across expansive gravel pathways bordered by manicured hedges and vibrant red flowerbeds with yellow accents. A large curved pool or fountain dominates the foreground, while a central white urn and distant figures add depth to the scene. The warm, slightly faded color palette and visible film grain evoke a nostalgic, archival quality, offering a glimpse into mid-century public life in a historic French park.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123117744

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful 1930s Paris 8mm garden footage for productions needing public leisure, formal landscaping, or prewar European travel atmosphere.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1930s visitors in a formal Paris garden, with broad gravel paths, clipped lawns, flowerbeds, an urn, and a curved pool visible.
Home-movie behavior: The value is a visitor-shot view of people strolling and gathering casually in a public garden rather than a staged civic or news scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a curved pool edge, pale gravel walks, red flowerbeds with yellow accents, trimmed grass borders, small visitor groups, and a white urn.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, warm faded color, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet framing that preserve its home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a Paris travel insert, garden cutaway, quiet transition, or memory beat for public life before the Second World War.
Historical context: The footage shows ordinary visitors moving through a manicured urban garden, offering social context for leisure and sightseeing in Paris public space.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed, while no logos, private interiors, or music are apparent from the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1939 Paris 8mm garden footage, prewar France home movies, public park visitors, flowerbeds, fountain pool, and formal garden paths.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Paris garden footage, then broader prewar European travel and public-park scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Paris garden view with visitors on broad gravel paths, a curved pool edge, clipped grass, and red flowerbeds. — Visitors stroll through a formal garden beside a curved pool and planted beds.

Wide 1939 Paris garden frame showing visitor groups, pale paths, clipped lawns, a white urn, red flowerbeds, and a curved pool. — Small groups gather and walk across the formal garden paths near the pool.

Foreground red flowerbed with yellow blooms in a 1939 Paris garden, with pale paths and distant visitors beyond. — A dense red flowerbed frames the garden paths and distant visitors beyond it.

1939 Paris garden detail with red and yellow flowerbeds in front of pale paths, grass borders, and the curved pool area. — Flowerbeds dominate the foreground while the garden walkway and pool remain visible behind.

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