Netherlands-1946: Historic Monument and Rural Landscape View

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Year1946
Decade1940s
LocationNetherlands
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1946 Netherlands

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Historic Monument and Rural Landscape View — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures a view from a moving vehicle approaching a grand historic monument in the Netherlands. The clip shows a wide, tree-lined avenue leading to a large stone statue or obelisk with a green-topped spire, set against a backdrop of bare trees and a pale sky. The footage has a soft, nostalgic quality with natural film grain and slight color fading, characteristic of mid-20th century amateur recordings. The final frame shifts to a distant rural landscape with a windmill on the horizon, suggesting a journey through the Dutch countryside.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123140381

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1946 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: Netherlands 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s Netherlands travel, reconstruction-era countryside, or home-movie inserts needing a brief landmark approach and rural transition.
Period detail: The tree-lined road, sparse traffic, soft color stock, and distant windmill may show postwar Dutch travel views recorded from a moving vehicle.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on the avenue and monument before cutting to the countryside as part of an informal journey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a broad paved avenue, bare roadside trees, a tall stone monument or spire, low hedges, pale sky, open fields, and a distant windmill.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and minor exposure variation.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short establishing insert, travel transition, memory beat, or cutaway between Dutch urban landmark and rural landscape material.
Historical context: The views suggest everyday travel through the Netherlands in the 1940s, moving from a formal landscaped avenue to open agricultural land.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any landmark or property restrictions should be checked for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1946 Netherlands 8mm home movie, Dutch monument approach, tree-lined avenue, rural landscape, windmill horizon, and postwar travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Netherlands 1946 material, then broader Dutch countryside, landmark, or postwar travel sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Netherlands home-movie frame showing a paved avenue, bare trees, and a distant tall stone monument or spire. — A moving-vehicle view looks down a broad avenue toward a distant monument.

1946 Netherlands travel footage frames a tree-lined road and distant green-topped monument from a moving vehicle. — The avenue remains centered on the distant monument as the vehicle approaches.

The 1946 Netherlands home-movie view continues along the avenue toward the distant monument, with winter-bare trees framing the road. — Bare trees and roadway edges frame the approach to the monument.

A 1946 Netherlands rural landscape shows low fields under a pale sky, with a windmill-like structure faintly visible on the horizon. — The clip cuts from the monument approach to a flat rural landscape with a distant windmill.

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