Illinois USA-1947: Woman Pointing to Man Operating Hand Pump on Farm

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Year1947
Decade1940s
LocationIllinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1947 Illinois

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Woman Pointing to Man Operating Hand Pump on Farm — Clip Details

ILLINOIS USA-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a sunny day on a rural farm. A woman in a floral dress and sunglasses smiles and points toward a man operating a hand pump near a white shed. The man, in a light-colored shirt and dark pants, pumps water in a field of tall grass. The footage shows natural movement and authentic 1940s Americana, with visible film grain and scratches characteristic of 8mm home movie footage. This archival clip evokes nostalgia for mid-century farm life and family moments.

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: 124914609

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: 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: Illinois, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for documentary or museum edits needing 1940s Illinois rural home-movie footage of farmyard activity and informal family interaction.
Period detail: The clothing, hand pump, tall grass, white shed, and 8mm color stock support a late-1940s rural farm setting, consistent with the supplied 1947 Illinois metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The woman smiles toward the camera and points across the yard while the man works the pump, giving the scene an unstaged family-observation quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in sunglasses and floral dress, a man at a hand pump, tall grass, a white shed wall, open farmland, and 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, handheld framing, gate weave, surface scratches, and uneven exposure that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural-life insert, family-memory beat, or cutaway between broader 1940s farm or domestic exterior sequences.
Historical context: The scene shows everyday rural outdoor labor and social interaction rather than mechanized fieldwork, with the camera staying close to family-scale activity.
Research note: People are visible and faces may be identifiable, so likeness review is advised; copyright, location, and property considerations should be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1947 Illinois 8mm farm home movie, rural hand pump footage, woman pointing on farm, and mid-century family farm exterior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1947 Illinois farm scenes, then broader 1940s rural home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1947 Illinois farm footage, a woman in sunglasses and a floral dress smiles near a white shed while a man stands by a hand pump. — Woman smiles toward the camera with a man and hand pump in the farmyard behind her.

In the Illinois farm scene, the woman turns away from camera toward a man at a hand pump in tall grass beside a white shed. — Woman looks toward the man at the hand pump beside the shed.

A man bends over the hand pump in tall grass as the woman enters from the left edge, gesturing across the farmyard. — Man works at the hand pump while the woman gestures from the edge of frame.

The woman points across the 1947 Illinois farm scene toward a man operating a hand pump near a white shed in tall grass. — Woman points toward the man using the hand pump near the shed.

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