Paris France-1947: Soccer Players Competing on Field

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

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Soccer Players Competing on Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a lively soccer match in Paris, France. Young men in classic athletic wear compete on a grass field under natural light, with players actively pursuing the ball and one making a determined run toward the goal. The grainy, monochrome image and subtle camera shake reflect authentic home movie quality. Spectators stand near the goal line, observing the game with interest. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century sports culture and recreational 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: 123121893

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 requests needing 1940s Paris amateur soccer, postwar recreation, or brief sports cutaways for documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions.
Period detail: The men’s shorts, long socks, simple goal frame, sideline spectators, and monochrome 8mm texture may show mid-20th-century amateur football culture in Paris.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged play: players chase, defend, and gather near the goal while bystanders watch from the edge of the field.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grass football pitch, white goalposts, young male players, a goalkeeper, sideline spectators, field markings, and a low perimeter barrier.
Film character: The clip has grainy monochrome 8mm texture, slight handheld instability, soft focus, uneven exposure, and vertical frame artifacts from the original film scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short sports insert, postwar recreation cutaway, Paris memory beat, or transition between broader civic and leisure scenes.
Historical context: The footage visually documents organized amateur sport and spectatorship in Paris without identifying a specific team, venue, match, or event.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or brands are apparent, and copyright and location permissions require separate assessment.
Research search match: Searches it may satisfy include 1940s Paris soccer home movie, vintage 8mm football match, amateur men’s sports footage, and postwar French recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with 1947 Paris scenes, then with other amateur sport, recreation, and postwar European daily-life material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris home-movie frame showing young men near a soccer goal as spectators stand along the field edge. — Players cluster near the goal while a small group watches from the sideline.

1947 Paris soccer frame with a goalkeeper facing the field and spectators gathered behind the goal frame. — The goalkeeper waits near the goal as onlookers stand behind the posts.

1947 Paris home-movie frame showing two young men in soccer kit chasing the ball across the pitch. — Two players sprint across the field as the ball moves ahead of them.

1947 Paris soccer frame showing players spread across the pitch during active play near the marked center area. — Players reposition across the pitch as play continues away from the goal.

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