India-1974: Woman Hand-Carving Floral Design in Wood

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationIndia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 in India

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Woman Hand-Carving Floral Design in Wood — Clip Details

A woman in India, 1974, meticulously hand-sculpts a wooden table using a small tool, creating a detailed floral design at its center. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures her focused craftsmanship in natural light, with visible film grain and warm, vintage color tones. The circular table surface shows scattered wood shavings, emphasizing the artisanal process. This authentic home movie clip offers a glimpse into traditional Indian craftsmanship and daily life during the 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124446897

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1974 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: India 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 1970s India editorial projects needing a close home-movie view of hand craft, decorative woodworking, or domestic-scale artisanal labor.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage and clothing visible at the edge of frame support a 1970s home-movie feel, while the exact workshop or household setting is not identifiable.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches quietly from above as the woman works with a small hand tool, preserving an unstaged moment of concentration and manual skill.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a circular wooden tabletop, central floral design, scattered shavings, a hand tool, the woman's head and hands, and a grey floor surface.
Film character: Soft focus, warm color, visible grain, and slight handheld framing give the clip a physical 8mm texture consistent with scanned home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a craft-process insert, a detail cutaway within a sequence on Indian domestic life, or a quiet memory beat about handmade objects.
Historical context: The clip visually documents close handwork on a decorative wooden surface without enough evidence to identify a specific craft tradition, region, or maker.
Research note: A person is visible from above, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, but copyright and subject permissions remain separate checks.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1970s India 8mm home movie craft, woman carving floral table design, handmade wooden table detail, and archival Indian domestic work.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel craft or household footage, then other India 1974 material, then broader 1970s handwork or decorative woodworking scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In India in 1974, a woman leans over a round wooden table and uses a small tool near a central floral design. — A woman works close to a circular tabletop with a floral motif and scattered shavings.

A 1974 India home-movie frame shows a woman working by hand on a round wooden tabletop with a blue floral center. — The woman's hand tool is positioned near the decorated tabletop surface.

The woman continues detailed handwork on the round wooden table, with the floral design centered in the 1974 India frame. — The camera looks down as the woman works around the tabletop decoration.

A wider 8mm frame from India in 1974 shows the woman seated beside the circular table as she works by hand. — A wider view shows the table edge, floral motif, woman's hands, and surrounding floor.

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