United Kingdom-1952: Men In Plaid Smile Next To Supportive Women At A Cultural Celebration

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

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Men In Plaid Smile Next To Supportive Women At A... — Clip Details

UNITED KINGDOM-1952: A vibrant 8mm home movie captures a joyful cultural gathering, likely a Scottish parade or festival. Men in traditional tartan kilts and formal jackets, some with badges, smile proudly alongside women in 1950s dresses and cardigans. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a close-knit group celebrating with warmth and pride, their expressions radiating happiness. The scene shifts to a different group, including men in ceremonial sashes and hats, holding a banner, suggesting a community event. The film's grain and color saturation evoke a strong sense of nostalgia and historical authenticity.

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: 124605191

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: Yes

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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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s United Kingdom cultural celebration footage in documentaries needing a brief home-movie view of tartan dress, smiling participants, and parade-like community ritual.
Period detail: The clip may show early-1950s formal dress, tartan sashes or kilts, cardigans, badges, and a carried banner or standard associated with a cultural gathering.
Home-movie behavior: The home-movie value is in the close, cheerful posing and handheld proximity to people who appear aware of and comfortable with the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include smiling adults, tartan garments, formal jackets, badges, hats, a decorated banner, and a tightly framed parade crowd.
Film character: The 8mm scan has saturated color, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of original amateur footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for community pride, Scottish cultural dress, or postwar-era public celebration.
Historical context: The footage presents a social gathering in which traditional dress and banner-bearing suggest organized cultural identity, while exact event details remain unidentified.
Research note: People and possible insignia or banner markings are visible, so copyright, likeness, and any emblem or music concerns should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1952 United Kingdom 8mm home movie, Scottish-style tartan celebration, cultural parade crowd, smiling adults, and banner ceremony footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other United Kingdom 1952 material, then related tartan dress, parade, festival, and community celebration clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame of smiling adults gathered closely, with men in tartan garments beside women in pale cardigans. — Smiling adults pose closely at a cultural gathering with tartan dress visible.

1952 United Kingdom frame showing a woman in a pale cardigan beside smiling men in tartan and dark formal jackets. — A close group smiles toward the camera during the celebration.

1952 United Kingdom frame of men in formal dress and sashes gathered around a decorated banner, including one man in a tall hat. — Men with sashes and a decorated banner stand in a parade-like crowd.

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