New Orleans USA-1952: Man Standing in Garden with Blooming Flowers

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationNew Orleans, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1952 New Orleans

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Man Standing in Garden with Blooming Flowers — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and dark trousers stands in a lush garden, gazing at a vibrant wall of green foliage and blooming flowers. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1952, captures a quiet, contemplative moment with soft focus and natural sunlight filtering through the leaves. Yellow and pink blossoms dot the dense greenery, creating a rich, textured backdrop. The vintage footage, with its characteristic grain and warm color palette, evokes a sense of nostalgia and peaceful observation in a private garden setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123336775

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1863 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: new orleans
Date: 1952 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: New Orleans, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: Suits 1950s domestic life or leisure sequences in documentary, educational, or personal history productions seeking period color footage of a man in a private garden setting.
Period detail: Warm Kodachrome-style color palette, male clothing silhouette, and 8mm film grain are consistent with early-1950s home-movie aesthetics; metadata dates this to 1952 New Orleans.
Home-movie behavior: The man stands with his back to the camera, absorbed in the garden, suggesting an unposed moment captured by a companion rather than a posed or directed shot.
What appears in frame: Man in light-colored shirt viewed from behind, dense climbing vines, pink rose-like blossoms, yellow blooms, large broad leaves, sunlit garden wall, and a stone or brick arch structure in background.
Film character: Early 1950s 8mm color film with warm oversaturated hues, visible grain, and softened edge focus — characteristic of consumer-grade Kodachrome-era home-movie stock.
Edit role: Works as a reflective pause or memory insert in period documentary sequences; the static backlit figure against flowering vines suits a contemplative cutaway or scene-opening beat.
Historical context: Backyard garden scenes from 1950s home movies document postwar leisure culture; lush climbing plants and a stone arch may reflect New Orleans' subtropical private garden tradition.
Research note: One adult male is visible but faces away from camera throughout; copyright rests with the rights holder and standard editorial licensing is required; no independent clearance is provided here.
Research search match: Researchers may query: 1950s home movie garden, man in garden 1952, New Orleans 1950s color footage, 8mm backyard blooming flowers, postwar domestic leisure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same reel or New Orleans 1952 sequence; then with 1950s outdoor domestic scenes; then with garden and flowering plant footage from the same decade.

Still Frames From This Clip

Man in light-colored shirt viewed from behind, standing before a flowering garden wall; 8mm color footage dated to 1952, New Orleans. — Man viewing blooming garden wall, 1952.

Man stepping toward right edge of frame before flowering garden wall, hint of stone arch visible; 8mm home movie color footage, 1952. — Flowering garden wall with man at edge, 1952.

Flowering garden wall dominated by yellow and pink blossoms, man partially cropped at lower left, stone arch visible in background; 8mm footage dated 1952. — Blooming vine wall with stone arch, man partially visible, 1952.

Vine-covered garden wall with yellow blooms dominant, man's head and shoulders visible at lower frame; 8mm color footage dated 1952. — Yellow-blossomed garden wall, man below, 1952.

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