California USA-1952: Rose Bowl Stadium with Sign and Palm Trees

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Rose Bowl Stadium with Sign and Palm Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures the iconic Rose Bowl stadium in California. The exterior features its classic sign with a red rose emblem, flanked by tall palm trees under a cloudy sky. The building's white columns and open archways are visible in the sun-drenched footage. A young woman in a red coat appears in a later frame, smiling at the camera near the stadium's green field. The film exhibits natural grain and color fading typical of mid-century home movies, evoking a nostalgic 1950s Americana atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 123339910

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: Yes
Minors 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 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: miss universe
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: california
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: California, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s California travel, sports venue, and Americana edits needing brief exterior Rose Bowl home-movie footage.
Period detail: The Rose Bowl sign, red rose emblem, palm trees, white columns, and visitor framing support a mid-century Southern California stadium setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on the stadium facade before cutting to a young woman smiling near the grounds.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Rose Bowl facade, cursive sign, red rose emblem, palm trees, white columns, steps, lawn edging, and a woman in a red coat.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, handheld framing, visible grain, mild color fading, and uneven exposure typical of small-gauge home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a landmark insert, travel transition, California establishing beat, or brief personal-memory cutaway.
Historical context: The footage places a named public sports venue within a casual travel record rather than a staged news or promotional scene.
Research note: The Rose Bowl sign and a visible face may require review for trademark, location, and likeness considerations separate from footage copyright.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1950s 8mm Rose Bowl exterior, California stadium home movie, Pasadena travel footage, and vintage sports venue facade.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1952 California or Rose Bowl material, then broader mid-century travel and public venue footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 California home-movie view of the Rose Bowl exterior with its cursive sign, rose emblem, white columns, and palms. — Rose Bowl exterior seen from a visitor's handheld camera.

Handheld 8mm view of the Rose Bowl facade in California, with the sign, rose emblem, palms, and open columned front visible. — The Rose Bowl sign and columned front fill the frame.

1950s 8mm view of the Rose Bowl exterior, showing the cursive sign above columns, palm trees, railings, and entrance steps. — Closer view of the Rose Bowl facade and entrance area.

Young woman in a red coat smiles near the Rose Bowl grounds, with steps, pavement, green lawn, and white edging behind her. — A young woman in a red coat pauses near the stadium grounds.

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