Sebring Ohio USA-1942: A Woman Knits A Project On A Couch

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Year1942
Decade1940s
LocationSebring, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1942 Sebring Ohio

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A Woman Knits A Project On A Couch — Clip Details

SEBRING OHIO USA-1942: A woman in a patterned dress sits on a couch in a dimly lit room, illuminated by a warm lamp. She focuses intently on her knitting project, her hands moving with practiced precision as she works with needles and yarn. The footage, shot on 8mm film, displays a distinct blue color cast and heavy grain, characteristic of home movies from the early 1940s. This intimate domestic scene captures a quiet moment of craftsmanship and daily life during wartime America.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 123130311

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1942 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: Sebring, Ohio, 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 1940s U.S. home-front domestic life requests needing a quiet interior shot of a woman knitting for documentary, museum, or education edits.
Period detail: The couch, shaded table lamp, framed wall picture, dress, and 8mm home-movie palette may show a modest early-1940s living room in Sebring, Ohio.
Home-movie behavior: The woman appears absorbed in her knitting, handling the project naturally without staged presentation to the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a seated woman, knitting needles or yarn, a patterned garment, couch cushions, a lit table lamp, framed wall art, and dim interior walls.
Film character: The footage carries heavy grain, soft focus, blue color cast, uneven exposure, and slight frame instability typical of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an intimate cutaway, domestic insert, or memory beat within a wartime home-life sequence.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for private household activity and handwork in an American interior during the early 1940s, without confirming the purpose of the knitting.
Research note: A visible identifiable person and private interior are present, so likeness and property considerations should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1942 Sebring Ohio home movie, 1940s woman knitting, 8mm domestic interior, wartime American home life, and vintage living room lamp.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Sebring 1942 interiors, then broader 1940s domestic craft or home-front family footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1942 Sebring, Ohio home-movie frame, a woman sits on a couch with knitting materials near a warm table lamp. — A woman pauses with her knitting on a couch in a dimly lit living room.

The woman appears to inspect or work on her knitting while seated in a Sebring, Ohio living room, with a lamp glowing beside her. — The seated woman looks down at the item in her hands as the lamp lights the room.

A 1942 home-movie frame shows the woman seated beneath a framed picture, working with a knitting project in a blue-tinted living room. — The woman lowers her hands toward the knitting project on her lap.

In the final frame, the woman continues handling knitting materials on a couch in the Sebring, Ohio interior, lit by a nearby table lamp. — The woman continues working with the knitting materials in the living room.

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