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Cliffside Park New Jersey-1942: Toddler Reaching for Cloth, Making a Mess

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  • Year1942
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationCliffside Park, New Jersey, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1942 · Cliffside Park, New Jersey, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Toddler Reaching for Cloth, Making a Mess — Clip Details

A young toddler in a white shirt stands in a dimly lit home, his back partially turned as he reaches for a patterned cloth. The grainy black-and-white 8mm film captures the child's curious movements and innocent expression, with a wooden cabinet and glassware visible in the background. Shot in 1942, this vintage home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century domestic life, showcasing the natural charm and spontaneity of childhood. The footage is ideal for historical documentaries, archival projects, or nostalgic storytelling.

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
124753568

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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
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Date
1942 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
Cliffside Park, New Jersey, United States 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
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