Long Island New York-1948: Several Large Three Story Homes Appear On Hill

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationLong Island, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Several Large Three Story Homes Appear On Hill — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1948, this vintage home movie captures a quiet residential scene on Long Island, New York. The footage features several large, three-story Victorian-style homes with prominent porches and steep roofs, nestled on a grassy hillside. A stone statue stands in the foreground of one shot, while two men walk in a field in another. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight blurriness, evoking a strong sense of mid-century Americana and nostalgia. The camera pans across the neighborhood, offering a glimpse into suburban life during the late 1940s.

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: 124862593

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 1072 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: ny, boat
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: long island
Date: 1948 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: Long Island, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s residential Long Island requests needing exterior home-movie views of large hillside houses and quiet neighborhood surroundings.
Period detail: The steep roofs, broad porches, open lawns, and muted 8mm color may show older resort or residential architecture seen in a late-1940s home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on houses, hillside views, a statue, and distant walkers without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include large multi-story houses, porches, grassy slopes, a stone statue, utility poles, distant men, shrubbery, and pale sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, handheld framing, and contact-print borders that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quiet establishing insert, neighborhood cutaway, memory beat, or transition within a mid-century Long Island sequence.
Historical context: The footage gives visual context for spacious residential or resort-like grounds on Long Island in 1948 without proving ownership or social status.
Research note: People are distant and not identifiable, but likeness and property-context review may still be needed separate from copyright clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1948 Long Island 8mm home movie, large hillside houses, Victorian-style porches, residential exteriors, and statue on grounds.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1948 Long Island exteriors, then broader mid-century residential and hillside home scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1948 Long Island home-movie frame showing a large multi-story house with steep rooflines, porches, front steps, and open lawn. — Large house with porches and steep rooflines on a grassy property.

1948 Long Island footage frame showing a long multi-story house or lodging-style building with a broad porch and lawn. — Long porch-fronted building seen across a grassy foreground.

1948 Long Island home-movie view across a grassy hillside with several houses, utility poles, shrubs, and a distant walker. — Hillside neighborhood view with houses above a field and a distant figure.

1948 Long Island frame showing a stone statue on a pedestal, lawn, shrubbery, and part of a large porch-fronted building. — Stone statue and pedestal in the foreground of a residential or lodging exterior.

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