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India-1947: Woman In Green And Red Sari Dancing In Garden

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  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationIndia
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 India

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Woman In Green And Red Sari Dancing In Garden — Clip Details

A young woman in a vibrant green and red sari dances gracefully in a sunlit garden in India, 1947. Her fluid movements and joyful expression capture a moment of traditional celebration. Shot on 8mm film, the footage features natural lighting, rich colors, and authentic period details, including a brass jug on the grass and blooming flowers. This vintage home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century Indian life and culture.

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
124756835

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 1729 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
raja daughter dancing
Reel-level year note
1947
Reel-level location note
india
Date
1947 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
India 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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Topics & Keywords

  • colorful flowers nearby
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for documentary or education edits needing 1940s India home-movie footage of a young woman dancing in traditional dress outdoors.
Period detail
The sari, brass water vessel, garden setting, and soft 8mm color may show domestic or social life in India during the late 1940s.
Home-movie behavior
The subject appears to perform informally for the camera, giving the clip a personal home-movie view of movement, dress, and expression.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a woman in a green and red sari, garden lawn, flowering plants, a brass vessel, building columns, and strong sunlight.
Film character
The 8mm scan has saturated color, soft focus, visible grain, slight frame instability, and high-contrast sunlit areas typical of small-gauge home movies.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a cultural memory beat, dance insert, transition, or cutaway within a sequence about family life or India in the 1940s.
Historical context
The footage shows a woman dancing outdoors in a sari, offering visual context for clothing, gesture, and domestic garden surroundings without confirming an event.
Research note
A visible face and identifiable person require likeness review; copyright, privacy, and any location or property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1947 India 8mm home movie, woman dancing in sari, Indian garden footage, and vintage domestic celebration footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other India 1947 material, then related clips of traditional dress, dance, gardens, or family gatherings.

Still Frames From This Clip

In India home-movie footage from 1947, a young woman in a green and red sari dances outdoors beside flowers and a brass vessel.
A woman in a green and red sari dances in a sunlit garden.
In 1947 India, the woman pauses mid-dance in a green and red sari, framed by garden flowers, columns, and a brass vessel.
The dancer faces the camera with hands gathered at her waist.
The 1947 India home movie shows the woman moving through a dance step on the lawn beside flowers and a sunlit column.
The dancer moves across the lawn near flowering plants.
In a 1947 India garden scene, the woman raises one arm while dancing in a green and red sari near flowers and a brass vessel.
The dancer raises her arm during a garden performance.

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