Paris France-1947: Vintage Footage Of Men's Soccer Team Competing Against Each Other

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

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Vintage Footage Of Men's Soccer Team Competing Against... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a men's soccer match in Paris, France. Players in light and dark uniforms compete on a grass field under bright daylight, with a large crowd filling the stadium stands. The grainy black-and-white image, framed by a dark vignette, shows dynamic gameplay with players running, passing, and positioning across the pitch. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century sports culture and amateur athletics, preserved as a classic home movie.

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: 123121684

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s European sports or postwar recreation edits needing real 8mm stadium soccer footage from Paris.
Period detail: The packed stands, simple uniforms, open grass pitch and black-and-white 8mm texture may show mid-20th-century match-day culture.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes play from a spectator position in the stands, valuing the lived viewpoint of someone watching the match rather than staged coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include soccer players in light and dark kits, a marked grass pitch, center-circle lines, crowded stands, sideline barriers and strong field shadows.
Film character: The clip has a grainy black-and-white 8mm look with soft focus, dark gate edges, mild flicker and a slightly distant handheld spectator framing.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, sports-history cutaway, transition into postwar leisure, or memory beat for European football culture.
Historical context: The footage shows public spectator sport as a crowded communal event, with the camera emphasizing field movement and the scale of attendance.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed even though logos, private property and music are not apparent from the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1947 Paris soccer match 8mm, vintage French football stadium crowd, black-and-white home movie sports footage, and postwar recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Paris or 1947 material, then related mid-century soccer, stadium crowd or recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris 8mm frame showing a wide soccer match view, players in light and dark uniforms, pitch markings and packed stands. — Players move across the field during a crowded outdoor soccer match.

Wide 1947 Paris soccer frame with a runner near the ball, scattered players, field lines and spectators filling the far stands. — A player advances near the ball while teammates and opponents hold positions across the pitch.

1947 Paris stadium soccer view from the stands, with players running near midfield, pitch markings and a low barrier in the foreground. — Midfield play unfolds in a wide spectator-shot view from above the sideline.

1947 Paris 8mm soccer frame showing players near the center circle, a marked grass field, distant crowd and dark vignetted film edges. — Players reposition around the center circle before the next movement of play.

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