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Quebec Canada-1952: View From A Hill Overlooking Houses Buildings Large

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationQuebec, Canada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Canada
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View From A Hill Overlooking Houses Buildings Large — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a panoramic view from a hill overlooking a residential neighborhood in Quebec, Canada. The frame reveals rows of houses with varied rooflines, green trees dotting the landscape, and a distant industrial area near a large body of water. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and minor dust spots, characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the early 1950s. The camera remains steady, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century suburban life and urban development.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123335919

Rights & Clearance

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 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
florida,washington dc,canada
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Quebec, Canada Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • roofs
  • homes
  • suburb
  • urban
  • cityscape
  • landscape
  • hills
  • view
  • hill
  • overlooking
  • houses
  • buildings
  • large
  • industrial
  • site
  • bay
  • ocean
  • landmarks
  • florida DC north shore canada
  • 1952
  • 1952 Quebec Canada footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • suburban landscape 1950s
  • hilltop city view
  • residential neighborhood 1950s
  • industrial area near water
  • retro Canadian footage
  • archival 1950s film
  • old film grain
  • nostalgic home movie
  • 8mm film footage
  • vintage cityscape
  • Canadian history footage
  • mid-century homes
  • panoramic view
  • 1950s urban development
  • old film artifacts
  • documentary footage
  • vintage 1950s Canada

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Fits documentary or educational productions on mid-century Canadian urban development, postwar suburban expansion, or Quebec in the 1950s.
Period detail
Rooftop styles and residential density suggest early 1950s Canadian urban growth; the distant flat expanse may show a waterfront or industrial corridor of the era.

Still Frames From This Clip

8mm color film, Quebec, Canada, 1952: densely packed residential rooftops with scattered deciduous trees and a wide flat expanse visible in the distant background.
Residential rooftops from hilltop overlook, Quebec, 1952.

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