United Kingdom-1952: Black And White Film About A Lake In Nature In The Middle

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

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Black And White Film About A Lake In Nature In The Middle — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside landscape in the United Kingdom. The grainy black and white footage shows a grassy slope with a wooden gate and fence overlooking calm water, framed by a bush and distant hills. The scene has a quiet, nostalgic mood with natural light and classic Super 8 film grain. A title card appears with red neon-style text reading 'SIDE TRIPS IN SCOTLAND' against a deep blue background, indicating a travel-themed home movie. The footage is ideal for historical documentaries, archival projects, or nostalgic content about mid-century British life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 124605630

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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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 travel or nature documentary edits needing brief home-movie views of a Scottish side-trip title card and quiet lakeside scenery.
Period detail: The title card style, black-and-white landscape frames, 8mm source, and 1952 metadata support a mid-century amateur travel-film context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor perspective, alternating between a simple landscape view and a homemade travel title card rather than directed action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grassy slope, wooden gate or fence, calm water, distant hills, shoreline vegetation, film scratches, and a blue title card reading “SIDE TRIPS IN SCOTLAND.”
Film character: The footage shows strong 8mm texture with soft focus, vertical wear marks, variable exposure, gate edges, and color title-card contrast against black-and-white scenic frames.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a travel-chapter insert, regional transition, memory beat, or brief establishing cutaway for mid-century Scottish holiday material.
Historical context: The imagery suggests amateur leisure travel and landscape filming in Scotland, with no visible people, vehicles, or identifiable public event in these frames.
Research note: No people are visible, but the title-card lettering is a visible graphic element, so copyright and source-reel rights should be checked separately from likeness or property issues.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1952 8mm Scotland home movie, United Kingdom lake landscape footage, mid-century travel title card, and vintage Scottish nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1952 United Kingdom or Scotland clips, then broader mid-century home-movie travel and lake landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame showing a soft black-and-white view across a grassy lakeside slope toward water and distant hills. — A quiet lakeside landscape is seen from a grassy slope, with a wooden gate or fence near the water.

1952 United Kingdom home-movie frame with pale water, distant hills, and a dark bush or tree mass along the right shoreline. — Water and distant hills fill the frame, partly bordered by shoreline vegetation.

Home-movie title card for a Scottish travel segment, with red outlined lettering on a deep blue background. — A title card introduces the segment with the words “SIDE TRIPS IN SCOTLAND.”

1952 travel-film title card reading “SIDE TRIPS IN SCOTLAND,” shown in red outlined text against a blue field. — The Scottish side-trip title remains on screen in red lettering over blue.

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