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San Francisco California-1952: Long Tree Shown In Forest At Some Hill Station

  • Year1952
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1952 San Francisco California
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Long Tree Shown In Forest At Some Hill Station — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a towering tree trunk in a dense forest. Sunlight filters through the canopy, creating dappled light and lens flare on the textured bark. The camera slowly pans downward, revealing mossy undergrowth and the forest floor. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, naturalistic mood. This archival clip offers authentic 1950s forest scenery, ideal for historical or nature-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Close-upExterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123342241

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 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
miss universe
Reel-level year note
1952
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1952 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
San Francisco, California, United States 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

  • long tree
  • dark
  • nature
  • forest
  • long
  • tree
  • hill
  • station
  • ship oversee navy recruit
  • 1952
  • 1952 forest footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 nature
  • old forest scene
  • 1950s home movie
  • archival forest
  • dappled sunlight
  • tree trunk close-up
  • vintage film grain
  • natural scenery
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic film
  • retro nature
  • old footage
  • historical forest
  • 1950s California
  • vintage outdoor
  • nostalgic nature
  • 8mm film
  • vintage nature

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s 8mm forest footage for editors needing a brief nature cutaway, travel-memory insert, or archival transition within a California home-movie sequence.
Period detail
The frames show no datable clothing, vehicles, signage, or landmarks, so the 1952 period comes from metadata rather than visible evidence.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 8mm home-movie frame from the San Francisco, California metadata set showing a tall tree trunk against a dim forest canopy.
A vertical tree trunk stands in a shaded forest with bright canopy openings behind it.

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