Middletown Pennsylvania-1975: A Video Of Roses On A Rose Bush That Is In A

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationMiddletown, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Video Of Roses On A Rose Bush That Is In A — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Middletown Pennsylvania in 1975 captures a close-up of a blooming pink rose on a lush green bush. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows the delicate petals in soft focus with natural lighting, surrounded by healthy leaves. The camera remains steady, focusing on the rose as it gently sways. The film exhibits characteristic grain and slight color fading, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a garden moment. A second red rose appears in the final frames, adding depth to the floral scene.

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: 123227589

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1948 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: Middletown, Pennsylvania, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s home-movie requests needing a quiet garden close-up, floral insert, or nature cutaway from amateur 8mm footage.
Period detail: The frames show roses, leaves, garden soil, soft focus, and 8mm contact-sheet framing, with no visible landmarks or dated objects beyond the supplied 1948 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the intimate feel of a home gardener or family member pausing on blooming roses rather than staging a formal botanical view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pink and red roses, glossy green leaves, branching stems, brown garden soil, soft natural light, and black film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm texture through visible grain, mild color shift, soft focus, gate edges, and slight handheld steadiness typical of home-movie scanning.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a floral insert, seasonal transition, domestic memory beat, or quiet cutaway between family or garden scenes.
Historical context: The clip documents a modest private or domestic garden view, showing everyday interest in flowers without visible people, buildings, signage, or public context.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location context, and any property-related questions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1940s 8mm home movie roses, vintage garden close-up, Pennsylvania floral footage, and archival rose bush cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Middletown or 1948 garden footage, then broader vintage flowers and home landscapes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1948 Middletown home-movie frame showing a pink rose in soft focus among green leaves and brown garden soil. — A pink rose fills the center of a leafy garden close-up.

1948 Middletown frame with a pink rose near center, glossy leaves, soil, and dark film-frame borders from the scan. — The rose remains centered as leaves and soil form the background.

1948 Middletown garden frame showing a soft pink rose, dense green foliage, and a smaller red bloom at the lower right. — A main pink rose is framed with a smaller red bloom at the edge.

1948 Middletown frame showing two red roses among green leaves, with visible 8mm border and soft archival color. — Two red roses appear among the leaves near the end of the clip.

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