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Washington DC-1975: Iwo Jima Memorial With 'Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue' Inscription

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  • Year1975
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Iwo Jima Memorial With 'Uncommon Valor Was A Common... — Clip Details

WASHINGTON DC-1975: This 8mm home movie footage captures a sunny day at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Washington DC, with visitors strolling across the grassy grounds. The iconic bronze sculpture of Marines raising the flag is shown from multiple angles, surrounded by onlookers in 1970s attire. A close-up reveals the monument's inscription: 'UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE' encircled by a laurel wreath. The film exhibits natural grain and color shifts typical of vintage Super 8 footage, offering authentic archival material for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
123206954

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1975 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Washington, District Of Columbia, 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

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  • nostalgic clip
  • American history
  • classic film
  • retro footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • monument inscription
  • Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue

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