Paris France-1947: Professional Soccer Players Move The Ball Back And Forth

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

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Professional Soccer Players Move The Ball Back And Forth — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a professional soccer match in Paris, France. Players in classic uniforms move the ball across a grass field, with a packed stadium visible in the background. The grainy, monochrome image and film border effects evoke a strong sense of nostalgia, offering authentic archival footage of mid-20th century sports culture.

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: 123121716

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 sports-history edits needing authentic 8mm footage of a professional soccer match in Paris.
Period detail: The monochrome 8mm view may show late-1940s soccer uniforms, open stadium seating, and period crowd arrangements around a grass pitch.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a spectator-shot feel, observing play from the stands rather than a controlled broadcast angle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include soccer players, a ball, marked field lines, goal-area markings, stadium seating, spectators, and dark film-frame dividers.
Film character: The footage carries visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet frame edges typical of scanned small-gauge film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief sports-history insert, transition beat, or cutaway establishing mid-century soccer culture.
Historical context: The scene documents public spectatorship and organized team sport in postwar Paris without identifying the club, stadium, or match.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness and event-rights questions may require review separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1947 Paris soccer footage, 1940s football match, vintage 8mm stadium crowd, and archival sports recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel match footage, then Paris 1947 material, then broader mid-century European soccer or stadium scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris soccer footage shows players on a grass pitch, with dark film borders and stadium seating beyond. — Players move across the field during a soccer match viewed from the stands.

A 1947 Paris soccer match view shows players near the penalty area, with a large seated crowd in the background. — Play gathers near the penalty area as spectators fill the stadium seats.

1947 Paris 8mm footage shows a wide stadium view of soccer players moving across a marked grass field. — A wide spectator angle captures players repositioning across the pitch.

A 1947 Paris soccer match frame shows players moving near the center markings, with stadium seating in the distance. — Players move around the center-field markings during the match.

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