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Paris France-1947: Soccer Match with Teams and Spectators

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

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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Soccer Match with Teams and Spectators — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a soccer match in Paris, France. Two teams line up at the center circle on a grass field, with players in classic uniforms preparing for kickoff. The stadium is filled with spectators in the background, and the grainy, monochrome image shows natural film artifacts and a slightly shaky camera perspective. This authentic home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century sports culture and everyday life in post-war Europe.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123121618

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
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

  • soccer
  • game
  • play
  • sports
  • recreation
  • paris france USA
  • 1947
  • 1947 soccer match
  • Paris France football game
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1940s sports footage
  • classic football
  • home movie 1947
  • archival soccer
  • retro sports
  • old football game
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage sports
  • European football 1940s
  • black and white film
  • grainy footage
  • nostalgic sports
  • wartime recreation
  • amateur football
  • vintage European sports
  • documentary footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1940s Paris sports footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences about recreation and public events.
Period detail
The clip may show postwar-era football uniforms, a simple grass pitch, center-circle lineup, and spectators seated in a stadium setting.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the spectator viewpoint, with a distant, handheld look at teams assembling before play rather than a staged sports portrait.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a grass soccer field, center circle, lined-up players, a referee-like figure, stadium spectators, boundary markings, and soft film edges.
Film character
The 8mm monochrome scan carries heavy grain, gate shadows, flicker, soft focus, and a slightly unsteady spectator camera texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief sports insert, transition, establishing cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century European public recreation.
Historical context
The footage shows organized soccer as a public spectator event in Paris, with crowds watching from the stands and players grouped at midfield.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so copyright, likeness, venue, and event-identification questions should be reviewed before sensitive or commercial use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1947 Paris soccer match, vintage 8mm football game, postwar France sports footage, and home-movie stadium spectators.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other Paris 1947 footage, then broader 1940s European sports and crowd scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris soccer footage showing two groups of players near midfield with a stadium crowd beyond the grass pitch.
Players gather near the center circle before play as spectators watch from the stands.
1947 Paris soccer match scene with players lined up across the center circle and spectators visible behind the field.
Teams remain grouped at midfield on the marked pitch with a crowd in the background.
A distant 1947 Paris stadium view shows soccer players gathered near the center circle as spectators watch from the far side.
The group shifts into a compact formation near midfield during the pre-kickoff moment.
1947 Paris soccer footage with players starting to spread from the center circle while the stadium crowd remains in view.
Players begin to move from the center circle as the match sequence starts.

Visually Similar Clips

← Previous in archiveParis France-1947: A Soccer Team Jogging Onto The FieldNext in archive →Paris France-1947: Football Team Preparing for Kickoff at Stadium
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