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San Francisco California-1937: Women Walking Past Ornate Fountain in Manicured Garden

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1937
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1937 San Francisco California

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Women Walking Past Ornate Fountain in Manicured Garden — Clip Details

SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA-1937: Two women stroll through a manicured garden, their figures framed by a large, ornate fountain with multiple water jets. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the era's fashion—long coats and hats—against a backdrop of lush green lawns, sculpted hedges, and a prominent striped planter. The soft, slightly faded colors and visible film grain lend a nostalgic, authentic home movie quality, evoking a serene moment of leisure in a classic American garden setting.

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
124760678

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1937 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
San Francisco, California, 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

  • ladies
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  • gardens
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  • garden
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  • 1937
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  • 1930s home movie
  • 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s San Francisco home-movie requests needing a quiet garden leisure scene with adult women, fountains, and period dress for documentary or educational use.
Period detail
The coats, hats, handbags, manicured beds, clipped hedges, and formal fountain setting may show upper- or middle-class leisure fashion and garden design of the late 1930s.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the unstaged stroll, with women crossing the frame and briefly noticing the camera as a visitor records a calm public-garden moment.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two adult women, long coats, hats, handbags, arcing fountain jets, trimmed lawns, hedges, flowers, tall dark trees, steps, and a striped planter.
Film character
The 8mm image has soft focus, gentle color fading, visible grain, frame edges, and slight handheld instability that preserve the texture of a physical home-movie scan.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for 1930s travel, urban leisure, gardens, fountains, or everyday women's fashion.
Historical context
The scene places adult women in a landscaped public-looking garden, offering visual context for leisure, dress, and outdoor spaces in San Francisco during the stated 1937 period.
Research note
People's faces are visible, so likeness or privacy review may be needed even if no logos, music, or clear private-property indicators appear in the frames.
Research search match
Search matches include 1937 San Francisco garden home movie, 1930s women walking by fountain, vintage 8mm garden footage, and Depression-era California leisure scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with San Francisco or 1937 garden footage, and then with broader 1930s travel, fountains, and women’s fashion scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In supported 1937 San Francisco footage, two adult women in coats and hats walk by arcing fountain jets, lawns, hedges, and a striped planter.
Two women pass a fountain in a manicured garden setting.
A woman in a light coat and hat walks through the garden in the 1937 San Francisco home-movie scene, with fountain jets and clipped plantings behind her.
A woman walks along the fountain edge with formal planting behind her.
Two adult women in coats stand or walk near the garden fountain, with one woman turning toward the camera in the supported 1937 San Francisco setting.
One woman turns toward the camera as the pair moves through the garden.
A woman in a light coat and hat crosses the garden frame, with arcing water jets, hedges, trees, and a striped planter visible in the 1937 San Francisco footage.
A woman walks through the formal garden as fountain water arcs behind her.

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