New York USA-1941: A Stroll Through The Park With A Couple In 1940s Attire

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Year1941
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1941 New York

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A Stroll Through The Park With A Couple In 1940s Attire — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from 1941 captures a well-dressed couple strolling through a park in New York. The woman wears a light-colored coat and carries a small purse, while the man is in a dark suit and hat. They walk side-by-side on a paved path surrounded by trees and grass, their expressions relaxed. The footage shows natural film grain and color fading typical of home movies from the era, evoking a sense of mid-20th century nostalgia and everyday life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123128479

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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: 1941 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: New York, United States 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for documentary or editorial requests needing 1940s New York home-movie footage of adults walking in a park setting.
Period detail: The couple's tailored coats, dark suit, necktie, and brimmed hat support a 1940s urban leisure or everyday dress context.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged walk toward the camera, with the pair conversing and moving naturally along a park path.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adults, a paved park path, trees, grass, autumn leaves, a light coat, a dark suit, and a brimmed hat.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, warm color fading, slight handheld framing, and exposure shifts consistent with scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or transitional cutaway for mid-century urban daily life or couple footage.
Historical context: The clip shows adult park strolling and dress style in a 1941 New York home-movie context without identifying a specific park or event.
Research note: Faces are visible, so copyright review should be separated from likeness or privacy considerations, with no logos or private property apparent.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1941 New York park walk, 1940s couple strolling, vintage 8mm home movie adults, and mid-century park footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1941 New York footage, then broader 1940s park, couple, and everyday-life material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1941 New York home-movie footage, a well-dressed woman and man walk side by side through a park setting. — A couple in 1940s attire walks along a park path with trees and grass behind them.

The couple continues toward the camera in a New York park, with the woman carrying a small purse and the man holding a hat. — The pair walks closer to the camera, framed by trees and a grassy park edge.

A 1941 New York park shot shows the woman glancing toward the man as they walk in mid-century clothing. — The woman looks toward her companion while they continue along the park walkway.

Near the end of the 1941 New York park clip, the couple approaches in soft 8mm color with faces visible. — The couple reaches a closer view, showing the woman's light coat and the man's dark suit and hat.

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