Washington DC USA-1943: Beautiful Yellow And Lavender Flowers Flowing Graciously

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Year1943
Decade1940s
LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Beautiful Yellow And Lavender Flowers Flowing Graciously — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1943 captures a delicate yellow water lily in soft focus, its petals gently unfurling against dark green lily pads. The scene transitions to a wider view of a tranquil garden pond, where vibrant purple lavender-like flowers bloom among large leaves, swaying slightly in a gentle breeze. A weeping willow tree frames the background, its branches draping over the water. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic, serene atmosphere, evoking a peaceful summer day in a private garden.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-up
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123137841

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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s-era archival requests needing quiet garden, pond, or floral home-movie cutaways from Washington, DC footage.
Period detail: The frames show ornamental pond plantings and soft handheld 8mm color, while no visible landmark or dated object independently confirms the 1943 setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers on flowers and pond foliage from a close visitor or family-film perspective, emphasizing a calm private garden moment without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a yellow water lily, broad lily pads, purple flower spikes, pond greenery, a drooping willow-like tree, dark frame edges, and soft garden background.
Film character: The clip has the warm color, soft focus, visible grain, rounded frame edges, and slight handheld instability associated with scanned 8mm home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a nature insert, seasonal transition, reflective memory beat, or quiet visual bridge within a 1940s home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The footage records domestic or leisure attention to garden scenery, showing ornamental pond plants rather than public events or identifiable civic locations.
Research note: No people, logos, or brands are visible, but copyright, location access, and any property-related permissions should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Researchers may find this under 1940s 8mm garden pond footage, yellow water lily home movie, Washington DC archival flowers, or vintage color nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then other Washington, DC 1943 home movies, then broader 1940s garden, pond, and floral nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close view of a yellow water lily above dark green lily pads in 1943 Washington, DC home-movie footage. — A yellow water lily fills the frame against shaded lily pads.

Garden pond foliage with purple flower spikes, broad leaves, and drooping branches in Washington, DC archival home-movie footage. — Purple flowers rise from pond-side greenery under hanging branches.

A wider 8mm garden view shows purple flowers clustered among large pond leaves and shaded greenery. — The camera holds on purple flowers and layered pond foliage.

Garden pond plants and purple flower spikes appear beneath drooping tree branches in soft 1940s 8mm footage. — Purple blooms and broad leaves sit below a curtain of hanging branches.

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