Paris France-1947: Soccer Match in Progress

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

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Soccer Match in Progress — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage footage captures a lively football match in Paris, France. Players in white shirts and dark shorts sprint across a grassy field under bright daylight, their movements slightly blurred by the film’s motion. The grainy, sepia-toned image shows a goal attempt with a player diving near the net, while spectators fill the background stands. The footage has a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel with visible film grain and edge vignetting, offering a rare glimpse into 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: 123121904

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: Supports 1940s European sports archive requests needing brief editorial footage of amateur or local football play in Paris.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm source, and metadata-supported 1947 Paris setting may show postwar-era football recreation on an open field.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a spectator filming from behind dark foreground obstructions as players chase the ball and move near the goal.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include football players in light shirts and dark shorts, a grass field, painted boundary lines, a ball, a goal area, and distant stands or fencing.
Film character: The footage shows strong 8mm grain, soft focus, motion blur, vignetting, and sepia monochrome tonality that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short sports insert, Paris recreation cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century everyday life.
Historical context: The scene documents visible recreational football activity and spectatorship without identifying the teams, venue, or match event.
Research note: People are visible but not individually identifiable here; copyright, likeness, venue, and event permissions should be reviewed separately for intended use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1947 Paris football home movie, 8mm soccer match footage, vintage European sports field, or postwar recreation archive.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Paris footage, then other 1947 France material, then broader vintage football or recreational sports clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1947 Paris 8mm footage shows football players in light shirts and dark shorts moving across a field near the ball. — Players chase the ball across the field during the football match.

A spectator-shot 8mm view in Paris shows blurred football players running across the field behind dark foreground obstructions. — The action continues across the field, seen through foreground obstruction.

The 1947 Paris home-movie frame shows an open section of the football field with boundary lines and the ball away from nearby players. — The ball sits or rolls across an open stretch of the field.

Near the goal area in the 1947 Paris football footage, one player appears to reach or fall toward the ball as others watch nearby. — A goal-area moment shows a player low to the ground near the ball.

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