New York-1947: Naval Officer and Clergyman Walk With Men in Suits at Formal Gathering

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

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Naval Officer and Clergyman Walk With Men in Suits at... — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1947: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a formal outdoor gathering, likely a ceremony or official event. A naval officer in a dark dress uniform with gold insignia stands beside a man in a light-colored suit and a clergyman in white and purple vestments. The group walks together across a grassy area with trees and a stone building in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color, with a slightly soft focus, conveying a sense of historical formality and public occasion.

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, 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: 124758713

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

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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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1940s New York home-movie footage for productions needing a formal outdoor ceremony or official gathering with clergy and naval dress uniform presence.
Period detail: The clothing, naval dress uniform, clerical vestments, and color 8mm home-movie look support a late-1940s formal occasion, with New York and 1947 supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from a visitor or attendee position as the group approaches and passes, giving the scene an informal home-movie record of a formal gathering.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a naval officer in dress uniform, a clergyman in white and purple vestments, men in light suits, trees, grass, and a stone building facade.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and handheld framing give the short 8mm clip the texture of original color home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for 1940s civic, religious, military, or formal social context.
Historical context: The scene may show a formal public or institutional gathering where clergy, naval personnel, and suited attendees move together outdoors.
Research note: People and uniforms are visible, so likeness, military context, and possible religious setting should be reviewed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1947 New York 8mm formal gathering, naval officer clergyman home movie, 1940s outdoor ceremony, and vintage clergy military footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1947 New York clips, then broader formal ceremony, clergy, naval, or public gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1947 New York footage, a naval officer walks beside a clergyman in white vestments and suited men on a grassy outdoor path. — A naval officer and clergyman walk with suited men during a formal outdoor gathering.

A clergyman in white and purple vestments walks with a naval officer and suited men in the 1947 New York outdoor gathering. — The group moves past the camera with clergy, naval dress uniform, and suited attendees visible.

A bald man in a light suit faces the camera as a naval officer and other attendees remain near the stone building in 1947 New York footage. — A suited attendee faces the camera while a naval officer stands behind him at the formal gathering.

A man in a light suit crosses the foreground as a naval officer in dress uniform and other men remain visible in the 1947 New York scene. — The camera catches a close foreground pass with the naval officer and other attendees behind.

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