Paris France-1947: United States Flag Flying On The Side Of A Building Behind A

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

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United States Flag Flying On The Side Of A Building Behind A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage clip captures a weathered stone eagle statue perched atop a pedestal in front of a grand stone building in Paris, France. An American flag flies from a window above, fluttering gently in the breeze. Bare tree branches frame the scene, and a black iron fence lines the foreground. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and a sepia-toned aesthetic, evoking mid-century nostalgia and Cold War-era Americana. This archival home movie offers a rare glimpse of U.S. symbolism abroad during the postwar period.

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: 123121510

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s editorial requests needing postwar Paris exteriors with visible U.S. symbolism and institutional architecture.
Period detail: The bare trees, stone facade, iron fence, eagle sculpture, and U.S. flag may show a formal urban setting in Paris in 1947.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a symbolic facade detail rather than staging action or people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a stone eagle on a pedestal, U.S. flag, bare tree branches, iron fence, arched doorway, and multi-story stone building.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, mild flicker, and dark frame edges that give the scan a clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway, establishing insert, or quiet memory beat for postwar Paris and American presence abroad.
Historical context: The footage visually connects American patriotic symbols with a Paris streetscape, but the specific building or institution is not identified here.
Research note: No people, faces, brands, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and property or institutional permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Research matches include 1947 Paris 8mm U.S. flag, American eagle statue in France, postwar Paris exterior, and vintage home movie facade.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Paris exteriors, then 1947 France footage, then other clips showing flags, civic facades, or U.S. symbolism abroad.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris 8mm frame showing a stone eagle on a pedestal outside a formal stone building, partly framed by bare trees and an iron fence. — Stone eagle sculpture stands outside a formal stone building behind an iron fence.

1947 Paris frame with a stone eagle sculpture, iron fence, bare trees, and a multi-story stone facade visible through dark film edges. — The eagle statue remains centered against the stone facade and fence.

1947 Paris 8mm frame showing a U.S. flag extending from a window above a stone eagle statue, with bare branches and an iron fence below. — A U.S. flag appears above the eagle sculpture on the building facade.

1947 Paris frame with the U.S. flag crossing the upper facade as the stone eagle statue sits below beside a bare tree and iron fence. — The flag crosses the facade above the eagle statue and foreground fence.

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