Alaska-1946: Quante Neighborhood In Middle American

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Year1946
Decade1940s
LocationAlaska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1946 Alaska

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Quante Neighborhood In Middle American — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures a quiet suburban neighborhood in Alaska. Through a window frame, a leafless tree with bright orange berries stands in the foreground, its branches silhouetted against a pale blue sky. In the background, white homes with sloped roofs are nestled among evergreen trees and dry grassy terrain. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and a slightly faded color palette, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American suburban atmosphere. The camera remains steady, offering a peaceful, observational view of a residential street.

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: 124550797

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.

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 1178 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: 2
Reel-level year note: 1946
Reel-level location note: alaska
Date: 1946 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: Alaska, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s archive requests needing a quiet residential neighborhood cutaway from Alaska home-movie footage.
Period detail: The leafless tree, small white houses, sloped roofs, and sparse roadside setting may show a mid-century suburban or small-town residential edge.
Home-movie behavior: The fixed view through a dark window or film-frame edge gives the scene an unstaged home-observer quality rather than a planned travel view.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a bare tree with orange leaves or berries, pale sky, white houses, evergreen trees, dry grass, a road, and dark frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, and uneven exposure that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an exterior insert, neighborhood establishing beat, seasonal transition, or quiet memory cutaway.
Historical context: The clip documents residential architecture and roadside landscaping in a modest mid-century setting without visible people or activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable identifiers are visible, but copyright, location verification, and property-context review remain separate clearance questions.
Research search match: Search matches include 1940s Alaska neighborhood home movie, 8mm residential street, bare tree houses, and mid-century suburban exterior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1946 Alaska footage, then residential streets, houses, trees, and quiet town exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Alaska home-movie frame showing a leafless roadside tree, pale sky, dry grass, and white houses beyond it. — A bare tree frames white houses across a quiet road.

1946 Alaska residential view with a bare tree in the foreground and white sloped-roof houses behind a roadside strip. — A still roadside view looks past branches toward small white houses.

1946 Alaska home-movie frame of a quiet road, a leafless tree with orange foliage, and white homes in soft focus. — Orange leaves or berries stand out on a bare tree near a residential road.

1946 Alaska residential exterior with a leafless tree in front of white houses and a quiet road under a pale sky. — The frame holds on a bare tree and distant houses in a calm residential setting.

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