Washington DC-1964: Small Plane Arriving At Airport With People

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Small Plane Arriving At Airport With People — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a small white plane on an airport tarmac in Washington DC. A man in a light-colored shirt and cap walks past the aircraft, while a woman in a dark dress briefly appears near the wing. The plane's tail displays red markings, including the number 49 and partial registration H8008H. The footage shows classic 1960s color grading, film grain, and a slightly shaky handheld perspective, evoking a nostalgic sense of mid-century air travel and personal memory.

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: 124004592

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or editorial sequences needing small-aircraft arrival footage at a Washington, DC airport.
Period detail: The light aircraft, red tail numbering, period cars, clothing, and 8mm color stock support a mid-1960s airport setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged traveler viewpoint, with passersby crossing close to the wing as the camera follows details of the plane.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the aircraft nose, cockpit canopy, wing, tail number 49, partial red registration, tarmac, parked cars, and two adults.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm grain, slight handheld movement, warm faded color, exposure variation, and contact-print framing.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief arrival insert, travel transition, airport cutaway, or personal-memory beat in a mid-century sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday private or small-plane air travel, seen from ground level rather than through an official aviation record.
Research note: People and aircraft markings are visible, so likeness, registration, and possible brand or owner identification should be reviewed separately from copyright.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 Washington DC airport home movie, 8mm small plane on tarmac, 1960s private aircraft arrival, and vintage aviation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Washington DC material, then broader 1960s airport or small-aircraft travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Washington DC home-movie frame showing a small white plane nose, cockpit canopy, tarmac, and parked cars behind it. — A small aircraft sits on the tarmac with its nose and cockpit canopy in view.

1964 Washington DC airport frame with the small aircraft cockpit, white fuselage, tarmac, and a walking adult in the background. — The camera holds close on the aircraft cockpit as a person passes behind it.

1964 Washington DC home-movie frame showing a woman near the aircraft wing with partial red registration markings on the fuselage. — A woman walks past the wing while partial red aircraft registration lettering appears on the fuselage.

1964 Washington DC airport frame showing the small plane tail marked 49, partial registration, tarmac, and parked cars. — The tail section fills the frame, showing the large red number 49 and partial registration lettering.

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