Baltimore Maryland USA-1943: Colorful Trees Flowers And Shrubbery Swaying With

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Year1943
Decade1940s
LocationBaltimore, Maryland, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1942 Baltimore Maryland

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Colorful Trees Flowers And Shrubbery Swaying With — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1943, this vintage home movie captures a serene garden scene in Baltimore, Maryland. The footage features vibrant flowering trees and shrubs, including a striking red bush, swaying gently in a mild breeze against a clear blue sky. The natural light highlights the lush green grass and varied foliage, creating a peaceful, nostalgic atmosphere. The classic 8mm film grain and soft focus add to the authentic, archival quality of this historic footage.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123131433

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 1719 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1942-1943
Reel-level location note: washington dc,baltimore
Date: 1943 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 color home-movie requests needing a quiet Baltimore garden cutaway or seasonal nature insert.
Period detail: The soft 8mm color, clipped frame edges, and domestic planting style support a 1943 home-movie setting, though no landmark or dated object is visible.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes flowering trees, shrubs, lawn, and sky from a casual home-movie vantage point, emphasizing atmosphere rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pink flowering tree branches, a red shrub, green grass, dark hedges, tall narrow evergreens, tree trunks, and blue sky.
Film character: The clip has saturated 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, slight gate edges, and gentle handheld framing that give it authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a short spring garden insert, memory beat, seasonal transition, or exterior cutaway between family or neighborhood scenes.
Historical context: The footage reflects a domestic or garden landscape in wartime-era Baltimore without showing people, vehicles, signage, or identifiable public events.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but copyright, location, and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1940s 8mm garden footage, Baltimore home movie flowers, vintage color trees swaying, and archival spring shrubbery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other 1943 Baltimore material, then broader 1940s home-movie garden or spring foliage scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1943 Baltimore 8mm frame showing pink flowering branches and upper tree limbs against a blue sky. — Flowering branches fill the upper frame beneath a saturated blue sky.

1943 Baltimore garden view with pink blossoms, green leaves, and blue sky in soft 8mm color. — Blossoming tree canopy sways in a soft-focus garden view.

1943 Baltimore home-movie frame showing a green lawn, red shrub, hedges, flowering tree, and tall evergreens. — A red shrub stands out among lawn, hedges, and spring flowering trees.

1943 Baltimore 8mm garden frame with red foliage, trimmed greenery, flowering branches, and open blue sky. — The garden view settles on red foliage, hedges, grass, and blooming branches.

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