New York-1947: Couple Kissing and Embracing in Front of White House

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Year1947
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1947 New York

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Couple Kissing and Embracing in Front of White House — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1947: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a young couple sharing an intimate kiss and embrace in front of a white clapboard house. The man, in a dark suit and white shirt, leans in to kiss the woman, who wears a blue coat and smiles warmly. Their affectionate moment unfolds on a quiet suburban street, with a grassy lawn and a utility pole visible in the background. The footage, shot on 8mm film, displays the characteristic grain, color shifts, and soft focus of mid-century home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a personal moment from the 1940s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 124919367

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: New York, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s home-movie requests needing a brief affectionate couple moment for documentary, family-history, or social-life sequences.
Period detail: The clothing, white clapboard house, residential street, lawn, and 8mm color home-movie look support a mid-20th-century New York domestic setting.
Home-movie behavior: The couple appear aware of the camera as they embrace and kiss, giving the clip the informal intimacy of a family-filmed personal moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a blue coat, a man in a dark suit, a white clapboard house, multi-pane windows, grass, pavement, and utility poles.
Film character: The scan shows soft focus, uneven exposure, color shift, gate edges, and handheld framing characteristic of original 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short memory beat, relationship insert, domestic-life cutaway, or transition into a 1940s family narrative.
Historical context: The scene shows a private affectionate exchange in a modest residential setting, offering visual context for everyday family and couple life.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed; copyright and any property concerns should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1940s 8mm home movie couple kissing, New York residential family footage, vintage embrace outside house, and mid-century domestic life.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with New York 1947 residential footage, then with other home-movie scenes of couples, family visits, or affection.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1947 New York home-movie footage, a woman in a blue coat and a man in a dark suit stand close outside a white clapboard house. — A couple embrace near a residential house while facing the home-movie camera.

A close 1947 New York 8mm frame shows the couple kissing outdoors, with a clapboard house and lawn behind them. — The couple share a kiss in front of a residential house.

A wider 8mm view shows the couple embracing near a white clapboard house in the supported 1947 New York setting. — The camera pulls wider as the couple stand together on the lawn.

The couple walk arm in arm near a clapboard house and pavement in this 1947 New York home-movie frame. — The couple move together along the edge of the residential street.

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