Baltimore Maryland USA-1943: A View Of Pretty Colorful Flowers Growing In The

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

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A View Of Pretty Colorful Flowers Growing In The — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1943, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant garden scene in Baltimore, Maryland. The footage features lush clusters of pink, red, and magenta flowers in full bloom, set against dense green foliage. The warm, saturated colors and soft focus are characteristic of mid-century amateur film, with visible grain and slight motion blur suggesting handheld shooting. The composition highlights the natural beauty of a well-tended garden, evoking a sense of peaceful nostalgia and domestic tranquility from the World War II era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123131826

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 home-front era productions needing a brief color garden cutaway from Baltimore home-movie footage.
Period detail: The frames show planted flower beds and dense greenery, with era indicated by the 1943 8mm home-movie metadata rather than visible dated objects.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged value of a family camera lingering on seasonal blooms rather than recording a formal event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pink blossoms, red-orange flowers, magenta clusters, green leaves, shaded foliage, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: Soft focus, saturated color, visible grain, and slight handheld blur give the scene a mid-century 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a garden insert, seasonal transition, domestic memory beat, or quiet visual pause in a wartime-era sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers a domestic outdoor view from 1943 Baltimore, showing ornamental flowers as a small everyday-life detail during the period.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any location or property permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Researchers may find it under 1943 Baltimore garden footage, 1940s 8mm flowers, vintage home movie blooms, or wartime domestic nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1943 Baltimore material, then broader 1940s home-garden or flower footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1943 Baltimore 8mm home-movie frame showing clusters of pink, red, and pale blossoms in a garden. — Clusters of colorful garden flowers fill the frame.

A soft-focus 1943 Baltimore garden view with layered pink and red blooms against dark green foliage. — A dense flower bed appears in saturated 8mm color.

1943 Baltimore home-movie frame showing closer pink blossoms and leafy greenery in a garden bed. — Pink blossoms and leaves are seen closer to the camera.

Soft 8mm color frame from 1943 Baltimore showing pink and magenta flowers amid leafy garden growth. — Pink and magenta flowers stand out against the green garden bed.

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