Baltimore Maryland USA-1943: A Park With Blooming Flowers, Trees, and Grass

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

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A Park With Blooming Flowers, Trees, and Grass — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1943, this vintage home movie captures a sun-dappled park in Baltimore, Maryland. Lush green trees line a grassy path, with vibrant flowerbeds in full bloom—bright pink azaleas and yellow tulips stand out against the verdant backdrop. The footage has a soft, nostalgic quality with natural film grain and slight motion blur, evoking a peaceful, mid-century American leisure scene. The perspective suggests a handheld camera moving slowly through the garden, offering a quiet glimpse into a bygone era.

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: 123131803

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: 1940s Baltimore home-movie park footage for documentary inserts, seasonal atmosphere, or archival transitions showing landscaped public green space.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-20th-century leisure filming through their 8mm color stock, soft focus, dense shadows, and formally planted flowerbeds.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a visitor-shot garden view, lingering on flowerbeds, shaded grass, and a close yellow bloom rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include tree trunks, lawn, shaded paths, pink flowering shrubs, pale flowerbeds, a yellow tulip, broad green leaves, and dark garden shadows.
Film character: The 8mm scan has saturated color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, seasonal transition, memory beat, or establishing insert for Baltimore garden and park material.
Historical context: The footage offers a quiet view of planted urban green space in 1943 Baltimore without visible crowds, signage, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible in these frames, but copyright status and location identification should still be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1943 Baltimore park 8mm, 1940s home movie flowers, Maryland garden footage, and vintage tulip close-up.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1943 Baltimore footage, then 1940s park, garden, flower, and spring landscape scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1943 Baltimore home-movie view of a shaded park lawn with tree trunks, flowerbeds, and bright pink blossoms near the camera. — Tree-lined park view with pink flowering shrubs and sunlit grass.

1943 Baltimore park scene with dark tree trunks framing a sunlit lawn, pink blossoms, and pale flowerbeds in the distance. — Shaded trees frame a bright garden lawn and flowering beds.

Soft 8mm view of a Baltimore park in 1943, showing pink flowering shrubs, shaded trees, grass, and distant pale blooms. — Pink flowering shrubs and distant beds across a shaded park lawn.

Close 1943 home-movie shot of a yellow tulip against broad green leaves and surrounding garden plants in Baltimore. — Yellow tulip close-up with broad leaves and garden foliage behind it.

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