Illinois USA-1947: Two Women Stand Together in Grassy Field

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

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Two Women Stand Together in Grassy Field — Clip Details

ILLINOIS USA-1947: Two women in vintage dresses stand in a grassy field, smiling and interacting under an overcast sky. One woman wears a light-colored dress, the other a dark patterned dress, both typical of mid-20th century fashion. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows natural movement as they stand and gesture, with a rural landscape and distant trees in the background. The image is marked by authentic film grain, scratches, and slight blurriness, capturing a candid moment of rural life. This archival home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday Americana of the 1940s.

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: 124914793

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: 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 1940s rural Americana requests needing real home-movie footage of women outdoors for documentary, museum, education, or period montage use.
Period detail: The dresses, open grassy field, and 8mm color home-movie look support the supplied 1947 Illinois context without showing identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The women appear relaxed and aware of the camera, smiling, walking, and gesturing in an informal family-film moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult women, summer dresses, tall grass, distant fields, fence posts, low horizon, overcast sky, and handheld framing.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, gate marks, scratches, muted color, and slight exposure variation give the clip a physical 8mm archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural-life insert, memory beat, intergenerational family cutaway, or transition within a 1940s home-movie sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually suggests everyday rural leisure or family filming in mid-century Illinois, but the people and exact setting are not identified in frame.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed; copyright status, location rights, and personal identification should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Research matches include 1947 Illinois home movie women in field, 1940s rural dresses, 8mm Americana grass field, and vintage family film outdoors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1947 Illinois footage, then broader 1940s rural family and women outdoors themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two women in dresses stand together in a grassy Illinois field in 1947 home-movie footage, with soft focus and distant farmland visible. — Two women stand and smile in a rural grassy field.

In the 1947 Illinois home-movie scene, two women stand in tall grass as one raises a hand near her face, with farmland in the distance. — The women remain side by side as one gestures near her face.

Two women in mid-century dresses move through a grassy Illinois field in soft 8mm footage from the supplied 1947 setting. — The pair walks or shifts position in the field.

Two women stand apart in a rural Illinois field, one adjusting or touching her hair, in soft 1947 8mm home-movie footage. — One woman touches her hair while both stand in the grass.

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