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France-1945: Six People Walking on Forest Path

$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.

  • Year1945
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationFrance
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1945 France

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Six People Walking on Forest Path — Clip Details

FRANCE-1945: Six people walk along a sun-dappled forest path in this vintage 8mm home movie. Shot on Super 8 film, the footage shows silhouetted figures moving away from the camera through a tree-lined trail, their forms dark against the bright sunlight filtering through the canopy. The image has a distinct purple color cast and film grain typical of 1940s home movies, with visible edge damage and soft focus. This archival clip captures a moment of leisure and camaraderie in a natural setting, evoking a sense of nostalgia and everyday life in post-war France.

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
123139212

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 1723 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1945
Reel-level location note
france,bordeux,versailles
Date
1945 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
France 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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Topics & Keywords

  • friends
  • fun
  • good time
  • nature
  • trees
  • people
  • walking
  • forest
  • sunny
  • summer
  • day
  • france
  • 1945
  • 1945 France
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • forest walk
  • people walking
  • archival footage
  • wartime France
  • 1940s home movie
  • sunlit path
  • tree canopy
  • film grain
  • purple color cast
  • silhouetted figures
  • outdoor recreation
  • post-war era
  • nostalgic footage
  • nature walk
  • vintage film
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s France archive requests needing a brief home-movie scene of people walking outdoors in a wooded setting.
Period detail
The soft focus, 8mm frame texture, dress silhouettes, and metadata-supported 1945 France setting may show mid-1940s leisure footage rather than a staged event.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged group walk, with people moving away from the camera along a shaded path in casual formation.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include six walking figures, a sunlit forest path, tall trees, deep shade, bright patches of ground, and soft film edges.
Film character
The footage has grain, purple color shift, soft focus, fluctuating exposure, and handheld home-movie framing consistent with scanned 8mm film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short memory beat, transition, or cutaway for postwar everyday life, travel, or family leisure sequences.
Historical context
The scene offers a quiet social moment in a natural setting, with no visible landmarks or event markers beyond the France and 1945 metadata.
Research note
People are visible as distant silhouettes, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos, private property, or music are indicated, and copyright clearance is separate.
Research search match
Search matches include 1945 France 8mm home movie, people walking in forest, sun-dappled path, vintage travel footage, and postwar leisure scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other frames from the same reel, then with 1945 France outdoor footage, then with broader themes of walking, friendship, and summer leisure.

Still Frames From This Clip

In metadata-supported 1945 France, a small group walks away from the camera on a bright, tree-lined path.
A group walks into alternating sunlight and shade on a wooded path.
Six people appear as dark silhouettes on a wooded path in France, with sunlight breaking through the trees.
Six figures move farther down the tree-lined path.
The group recedes along the forest track, framed by dark tree cover and bright sunlit ground.
The walkers recede into a brighter stretch of the forest path.
At the end of the clip, the figures remain distant silhouettes on a tree-lined path with strong light and shadow.
The group remains silhouetted as the path narrows into shade.

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