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New York USA-1939: Children Riding Small Train at Park

$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.

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 New York

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Children Riding Small Train at Park — Clip Details

NEW YORK USA-1939: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a joyful scene of children riding a small, steam-powered train at a park or fair. Adults in period attire, including hats and dresses, watch and interact with the kids. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural motion and slight camera shake, with visible grain and scratches that enhance its authentic, nostalgic feel. The setting is outdoors, with trees and a tent in the background, evoking a classic American family outing from the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124762280

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.

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1676 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
jane
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
new york,washington
Date
1939 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

  • train
  • kids
  • group
  • cute
  • adorable
  • fun
  • small
  • riding
  • people
  • new york USA
  • 1939
  • 1939 family outing
  • vintage 8mm film
  • New York USA 1939
  • children on train
  • 1930s home movie
  • small steam train
  • outdoor park scene
  • period clothing 1930s
  • nostalgic family footage
  • archival 8mm
  • American childhood 1930s
  • vintage train ride
  • crowd watching children
  • black and white home movie
  • historical family moment
  • 1930s Americana
  • old film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro family memory
  • vintage park event

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