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New York-1947: US Flag Fluttering In Wind

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 New York
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US Flag Fluttering In Wind — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1947, this vintage home movie captures the American flag fluttering in the wind against a deep blue twilight sky. The footage is framed through circular viewfinders, creating a voyeuristic perspective of a large white building with dormer windows and bare trees in the background. The flag waves steadily on a flagpole, its red, white, and blue colors vivid despite the film's age and grain. The scene evokes a sense of quiet patriotism and mid-century Americana, with natural lighting and authentic film texture preserved from the original Super 8 home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124757712

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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

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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
New York, United States 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s New York documentary edits needing a brief patriotic exterior cutaway or American flag insert from real 8mm home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

American flag on a pole seen through circular foreground openings with trees and a distant building behind it.

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