Paris France-1947: Soccer Player Steals Ball from Opponent

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

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Soccer Player Steals Ball from Opponent — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures a lively soccer match in Paris, France. Players in classic striped jerseys and shorts compete on a grass field under bright daylight, with a large crowd filling the stadium stands. The grainy black-and-white footage shows dynamic action as a young player skillfully steals the ball from an opponent, showcasing the intensity of mid-century sports. The film's natural imperfections, including film grain and soft focus, enhance its authentic archival quality.

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: 123121695

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 Paris sports or recreation requests needing brief archival home-movie coverage of a soccer match in a stadium setting.
Period detail: The players' simple kits, open stadium seating, black-and-white 8mm look, and metadata-supported 1947 Paris setting place the scene in immediate postwar-era recreation.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational value of a spectator filming live play from the stands, capturing field movement rather than posed action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include soccer players, a grass field, painted field lines, a ball in play, stadium seating, spectators, strong daylight, and frame-edge vignetting.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm texture through soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure variation, handheld framing, and dark contact-sheet borders.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short sports insert, period recreation cutaway, Paris memory beat, or transition into broader postwar public leisure material.
Historical context: The scene documents organized soccer as public entertainment, with players competing before a visible stadium crowd in the metadata-supported Paris setting.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed even though no logos, audible music, or private property are flagged in the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1947 Paris soccer home movie, 1940s football match footage, vintage 8mm stadium sports, and postwar French recreation scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1947 Paris material, then with broader vintage soccer or public recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris soccer match seen from the stands, with players moving near midfield and a crowd visible across the stadium. — Players contest possession on a sunlit field before a distant stadium crowd.

Wide 8mm view of the 1947 Paris match, showing players in motion on the pitch with blurred stadium seating in the background. — A wide spectator view follows play across the right half of the field.

Home-movie view of a 1947 Paris soccer match, with several players near the touchline and a packed seating section behind them. — Several players converge near the side of the field below crowded stands.

Wide 1947 Paris stadium view showing players advancing on the grass pitch while spectators watch from the far stands. — Play shifts downfield in a wide stadium view with spectators beyond the pitch.

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