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New York-1947: American Flag Blowing In The Wind Cuts Away To A Platoon Of Women In Navy Uniforms

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 New York

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American Flag Blowing In The Wind Cuts Away To A Platoon... — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1947: An American flag waves in the wind against a dusky blue sky, mounted on a pole in front of a large house with bare trees. The scene cuts to a platoon of women in matching dark navy uniforms and hats, marching in formation across a paved lot. Their synchronized movement and uniform attire suggest a military or service organization. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays characteristic grain, color fading, and a slightly soft focus, capturing a moment of organized activity in the post-war era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124757717

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1947 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
New York, 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
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

  • flag
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  • 1940s Americana
  • patriotic footage
  • women's groups 1940s
  • vintage 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s New York archival edits needing patriotic cutaways, postwar service imagery, or women in uniform moving in formation.
Period detail
The flag, dark women's uniforms, hats, parked cars, and open paved grounds may show postwar civic or service activity in 1947 New York.
Home-movie behavior
The footage has a visitor-shot feel, observing the flag and then the marching group from a fixed distance without staged interaction.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a U.S. flag on a pole, bare trees, a large building, women in dark uniforms, hats, a paved lot, lamp posts, and parked cars.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, muted color, slight exposure variation, and gate edges that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a patriotic establishing insert, a cutaway into organized service activity, or a brief transition between civic and military themes.
Historical context
The clip visually connects national symbolism with women marching in uniform, offering cautious postwar social context without identifying the organization.
Research note
People and faces are visible, and the uniforms may imply military or service affiliation, so likeness and context review should accompany copyright assessment.
Research search match
Likely researcher searches include 1947 New York 8mm flag, women in navy uniforms marching, postwar service women, and home movie patriotic cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1947 New York footage, then with women in uniform, civic ceremonies, or patriotic flag imagery.

Still Frames From This Clip

A U.S. flag waves in wind in 1947 New York, with bare trees and a large building visible beyond the pole.
American flag on a pole blowing in front of trees and a large building.
A group of women in dark uniform coats and hats marches in formation across a paved lot in New York, 1947.
Women in matching dark uniforms march toward the camera on a paved area.
Women in dark service-style uniforms and hats move in formation across a paved New York lot in 1947.
Side view of uniformed women walking in formation past lamp posts and parked cars.
A formation of women in dark uniforms marches away across an open paved lot in 1947 New York.
Rear view of the marching group moving away across the lot.

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