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California USA-1954: Child Plays Outside As Laundry Hanging On The Line Floats

  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Child Plays Outside As Laundry Hanging On The Line Floats — Clip Details

A young child in a white dress plays outside in a sun-dappled backyard, with laundry hanging on a clothesline fluttering in the breeze. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1954, captures a quiet moment of childhood in California, with a green ladder and wooden structure visible in the background. The footage shows natural film grain and slight color fading, characteristic of vintage home movies from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123376576

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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
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Date
1954 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
California, 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

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Topics & Keywords

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  • 1950s family life
  • vintage 8mm film
  • California 1954
  • child playing outside
  • laundry day
  • clothesline
  • backyard scene
  • home movie footage
  • nostalgic childhood
  • sunlit yard
  • 1950s Americana
  • family life 1950s
  • vintage home movie
  • archival footage
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  • retro family
  • old film
  • childhood memories
  • domestic life
  • outdoor play

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