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Paris France-1947: Slow Fade Up Of A Statue Of A Man On A Horse Vintage Beige

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  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationParis, France
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 Paris France

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Slow Fade Up Of A Statue Of A Man On A Horse Vintage Beige — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures a slow fade-up of a monumental equestrian statue in Paris, France. The grainy, beige-toned footage reveals a silhouetted figure on horseback atop a tall stone pedestal, with the name 'ALBERT I' inscribed on the base. The camera slowly tilts upward, revealing the full monument against a cloudy sky, framed by dark borders typical of old film reels. The image shows signs of age, including scratches and dust, enhancing its archival authenticity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & 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
123120237

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
1947 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

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  • Albert I
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  • horse and rider
  • silhouetted statue
  • film grain
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  • cinematic
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic
  • vintage film
  • French history

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s Paris documentary edits needing a brief visitor-shot view of a monumental equestrian statue on 8mm film.
Period detail
The stone pedestal inscription reading Albert I and the formal equestrian monument support a postwar Paris landmark view, with 1947 supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a visitor’s upward-looking perspective, holding on the monument as the figure on horseback emerges against the sky.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a tall inscribed pedestal, an equestrian statue, cloudy sky, bare tree branches, dark film borders, scratches, and dust.
Film character
The footage carries a soft beige 8mm texture with visible grain, gate edges, flicker, and age marks from the physical film source.
Edit role
Editors can use it as a short Paris cutaway, memory beat, establishing insert, or transition into postwar travel and monument material.
Historical context
The view presents public commemoration in Paris through a home-movie lens, without showing crowds, ceremonies, or identifiable passersby.
Research note
No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but monument and location identification should still be checked separately from copyright status.
Research search match
Search phrases might include 1947 Paris 8mm equestrian statue, Albert I monument home movie, and vintage Paris monument cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Paris 1947 material, then broader 1940s European monument and travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris 8mm frame showing the lower part of an equestrian monument and a tall stone pedestal inscribed Albert I.
The camera begins on the pedestal of the Albert I equestrian monument.
1947 Paris 8mm frame with a silhouetted equestrian statue rising above its pedestal under a cloudy sky.
The statue’s rider and horse appear in silhouette above the pedestal.
1947 Paris 8mm frame showing a closer upward view of the Albert I equestrian statue against clouds.
A closer upward view centers the horse and rider against the sky.
1947 Paris 8mm frame holding on the silhouetted equestrian monument, with visible film wear and cloudy sky.
The shot settles on the full horse and rider framed by cloudy sky.

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