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India-1947: Young Woman in Traditional Saree Holding Large Vase in Garden

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

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Young Woman in Traditional Saree Holding Large Vase in... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures a young woman in a traditional Indian saree with a light green blouse and vibrant red skirt, standing in a garden. She holds a large metallic vase, smiling gently at the camera before turning slightly. The scene is set outdoors near a white pillar and flowering plants, with soft natural lighting and the characteristic grain and color saturation of Super 8 film. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century Indian life and fashion.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124757008

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
India Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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 1940s India archival requests needing a brief home-movie view of a young woman in traditional dress posing in a garden for documentary, museum, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail
The saree-style outfit, metal vessel, garden setting, and saturated 8mm color may show mid-20th-century domestic or social portrait filming in India.
Home-movie behavior
The woman smiles toward the camera, shifts her pose, and turns slightly while holding the vessel, giving the clip an informal home-movie portrait quality.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a young woman in a light green and red outfit, a large metallic vessel, a white garden pillar, flowering plants, trimmed greenery, lawn, and strong sunlit shadows.
Film character
The scan carries a soft 8mm look with visible grain, color bleed, dark frame edges, slight blur, and uneven exposure that place the moment within physical-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, character cutaway, cultural memory beat, or visual transition within sequences about family life, dress, or 1940s India.
Historical context
The footage documents a posed outdoor moment with a woman in traditional clothing, but the frames do not identify her, the exact community, or the specific location within India.
Research note
A visible face and possible private garden setting require likeness and location review; copyright, personality rights, and property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1947 India 8mm home movie woman in saree, vintage Indian garden portrait, young woman holding metal vase, and 1940s Indian family footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1947 India material, then broader footage of women in traditional dress, garden portraits, and domestic home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1947 India home-movie footage, a young woman in traditional dress stands in a garden holding a large metallic vessel.
A young woman poses with a large metal vessel beside a white garden pillar.
The woman smiles toward the camera in a garden, holding a shiny metal vessel near flowers and a white pillar.
The woman faces the camera with the vessel held across her torso.
The woman shifts her pose with the metal vessel held close, framed by flowers, lawn, and a pale garden structure.
She leans into a new pose while remaining near the flowers and pillar.
The woman turns partly in profile while holding the vessel, with flowers, grass, and a white garden pillar behind her.
The woman turns to the side, ending the brief garden portrait motion.

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