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Skyline Drive Virginia USA-1943: Child Exploring Autumn Trees In The Forest

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1943
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationSkyline Drive, Virginia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1943 Skyline Drive Virginia

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Child Exploring Autumn Trees In The Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1943, this vintage home movie captures a child exploring a forest in autumn. The footage shows a young boy in a red plaid shirt walking through a wooded area covered in fallen leaves. Close-up shots highlight vibrant yellow and orange autumn leaves against a deep blue sky, showcasing the rich colors of the season. The film exhibits natural grain and slight color shifts typical of 8mm home movies from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a classic American fall day.

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
123137326

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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
1943 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
Skyline Drive, Virginia, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • fall
  • exploration
  • trees
  • nature
  • child
  • exploring
  • forest
  • boys
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • skyline drive virginia USA
  • 1943
  • 1943 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • fall foliage
  • autumn forest
  • child exploring
  • Skyline Drive Virginia
  • 1940s family footage
  • retro nature film
  • archival 8mm
  • classic American autumn
  • nostalgic home movie
  • vintage forest walk
  • yellow leaves
  • red plaid shirt
  • 1940s childhood
  • old film footage
  • historical home movie
  • nature exploration
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage Americana

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s U.S. home-movie requests needing autumn woodland, Skyline Drive travel, or child-in-nature cutaways for documentary and education edits.
Period detail
The 8mm color, handheld framing, and family-travel subject support a 1943 home-movie context, while the frames mainly show forest floor and autumn leaves.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged family outing viewpoint, shifting from a wooded path area to close attention on leaves overhead.
What appears in frame
Visible material includes leaf-covered ground, shaded trees, yellow autumn leaves, branches, deep blue sky, film frame borders, and handheld composition.
Film character
The footage carries 8mm grain, saturated color, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and frame-edge darkness typical of scanned physical home movies.
Edit role
An editor could use it as an autumn memory beat, nature cutaway, seasonal transition, or brief insert within a 1940s travel or family sequence.
Historical context
The scene reflects leisure travel or family observation in a wooded Virginia setting without showing identifiable landmarks in these sampled frames.
Research note
People are flagged in the clip metadata, so likeness review may be needed even though these stills do not show clear faces; copyright and location rights remain separate checks.
Research search match
Search phrases might include 1943 8mm autumn forest home movie, Skyline Drive Virginia fall leaves, 1940s family travel woods, and vintage color leaf close-up.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1943 Skyline Drive footage, then broader 1940s autumn nature or family-travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1943 Skyline Drive home-movie frame showing a shaded forest floor with fallen leaves and dark tree forms.
Shaded woodland floor and trees at the start of the clip.
Close-up 8mm view of yellow autumn leaves and branches against blue sky, from the Skyline Drive home movie.
Autumn leaves fill the frame against a saturated blue sky.
Close-up of bright yellow leaves with blue sky and surrounding autumn foliage in the 1943 Virginia 8mm footage.
Close framing emphasizes yellow leaves and seasonal color.
Final sampled frame shows yellow autumn leaves and branches against blue sky in the Skyline Drive home-movie sequence.
A final close-up of autumn leaves against the sky.

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