Washington DC-1975: Number Plate Of A Classic Car

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

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Number Plate Of A Classic Car — Clip Details

A close-up shot of a vintage car's rear in Washington DC, 1975, captured on 8mm film. The black and white footage shows a classic vehicle with a license plate reading '9BJ96', its chrome bumper and tail lights reflecting light. The image has a grainy, nostalgic quality typical of home movies from the era, with slight camera shake and film artifacts. This archival clip evokes a sense of mid-20th century Americana and personal history.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 123209662

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: Yes
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: 1975 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: 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Washington, DC or American car-detail requests needing a brief archival insert of a rear license plate and chrome bumper on 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The visible license plate, rounded rear bodywork, chrome bumper and monochrome 8mm texture may show a mid-century car still being filmed during the documented 1975 Washington, DC visit.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a casual visitor-shot feel, lingering close to an ordinary parked car detail rather than staging a formal vehicle portrait.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rear license plate reading 9BJ96, dark trunk panel, chrome bumper, tail-light area, gravel or roadside ground, strong reflections and film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries dense black-and-white grain, soft focus, bright chrome flare, slight handheld drift and visible contact-frame borders from the 8mm source.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, memory beat, transition detail or observational insert in a sequence about travel, cars, streets or personal archives.
Historical context: As visual context, the clip records attention to everyday automobile details during a Washington, DC home-movie visit without showing people, landmarks or broader street activity.
Research note: No people are visible, but the readable license plate and possible vehicle-identification details merit review for privacy, property and editorial-use context; copyright clearance is separate.
Research search match: Searchers may match this to phrases such as 1970s Washington DC home movie car license plate, vintage car rear bumper 8mm, or black and white archival auto detail.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1975 Washington, DC material, then broader 1970s travel, street, vehicle and Americana cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 Washington, DC home-movie frame showing the rear of a dark classic car with plate 9BJ96 and a reflective chrome bumper. — Rear license plate and chrome bumper of a dark parked car.

Soft 8mm frame of the same Washington, DC car rear with plate 9BJ96, chrome bumper glare and dark roadside background. — Soft-focused rear car detail with readable plate and bumper reflection.

Blurred black-and-white 8mm view of a dark classic car rear in the documented 1975 Washington, DC footage. — Blurred close-up of the plate and chrome bumper on the car rear.

Later frame showing the rear license plate 9BJ96, chrome bumper and roadside ground in 1975 Washington, DC home-movie footage. — Car rear with plate 9BJ96, bumper shine and rough ground at right.

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