United Kingdom-1952: Man In Army Beret Walks At Military Base With Tractor

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationUnited Kingdom
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1952 United Kingdom

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Man In Army Beret Walks At Military Base With Tractor — Clip Details

UNITED KINGDOM-1952: A man in a dark military uniform and beret walks across a base, with a tractor driving past in the background. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a military compound with temporary barracks, a chain-link fence, and a grassy field under an overcast sky. The grainy, purple-tinted visuals and slight camera shake are characteristic of vintage home movie footage from the early 1950s.

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: 124605065

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1952 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: United Kingdom 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

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 1950s United Kingdom military-base requests needing brief home-movie coverage of uniformed personnel, utility vehicles, temporary buildings, and compound grounds.
Period detail: The dark beret and uniform, simple barracks-like buildings, railings, open grass, and tractor may show early 1950s military or service-base surroundings in the United Kingdom.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor or amateur viewpoint, watching a uniformed man pass near the camera while base activity continues in the background.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a uniformed man in a beret, a small tractor, grassy compound grounds, fencing or railings, low temporary buildings, windows, and an overcast sky.
Film character: The 8mm footage carries soft focus, visible grain, purple color shift, uneven exposure, and slight handheld movement that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, military-base cutaway, transition, or memory beat within a sequence about postwar service life.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests everyday base routine rather than ceremony, with utility transport, modest buildings, and personnel movement inside a controlled compound.
Research note: People and military context are visible, so likeness, institutional identification, and location sensitivity should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1952 United Kingdom 8mm military base footage, army beret home movie, barracks tractor cutaway, or postwar service compound scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel military-base shots, then with United Kingdom 1952 footage, and then with broader themes of service life, barracks, vehicles, and postwar routines.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame showing a uniformed man in a beret walking near railings with low base buildings behind him. — A uniformed man walks past railings inside a base compound.

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame with a small tractor moving across grass near low barracks-like buildings and fencing. — A tractor moves across the grass near base buildings.

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame showing a tractor near a standing figure, with railings, grass, and low compound buildings in view. — A tractor passes through the yard while a figure stands nearby.

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame showing a tractor near temporary base buildings, with white railings and grass in the foreground. — The tractor continues past low buildings inside the compound.

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