Japan-1952: Mount Fuji In Japan Its Snow Capped Peak

$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.

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Mount Fuji In Japan Its Snow Capped Peak — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a military encampment set against the iconic backdrop of snow-capped Mount Fuji in Japan. Soldiers in period uniforms gather around canvas tents and military vehicles in an open field, with the majestic volcano dominating the horizon under a clear sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century Japanese life and military presence. This archival clip is ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125227328

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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: 1952 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: Japan 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 1950s Japan archive requests needing a brief establishing view of Mount Fuji with a military camp in home-movie footage.
Period detail: The tents, uniforms, vehicles, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century setting, with the supplied 1952 date giving the strongest period cue.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds from a visitor-like distance as soldiers and camp activity unfold without apparent staging beneath the mountain.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include snow-capped Mount Fuji, low green foothills, canvas tents, uniformed personnel, open field, camp gear, and military vehicles.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight fading, gate edges, and mild handheld instability that preserve its physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, geographic transition, or memory beat for postwar Japan and military presence near Mount Fuji.
Historical context: The scene places uniformed personnel and temporary camp structures in a rural landscape dominated by Mount Fuji, without proving a specific unit or event.
Research note: People and military activity are visible, so likeness, context, and any underlying copyright questions should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1952 8mm Japan Mount Fuji military camp, vintage home movie soldiers near Fuji, and postwar Japan encampment footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1952 Japan or Mount Fuji material, then broader mid-century military encampment footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 Japan home-movie frame showing Mount Fuji above a military-style tent camp with uniformed people in the foreground. — Mount Fuji rises behind canvas tents and gathered personnel in an open field.

1952 Japan frame with Mount Fuji in the background and a spread of tents, personnel, gear, and vehicles across an open camp. — A tented camp sits below Mount Fuji, with people and vehicles scattered across the field.

1952 Japan home-movie view of a canvas tent, personnel, and camp equipment below the lower slopes of Mount Fuji. — Personnel gather around a large canvas tent with Mount Fuji's slope filling the background.

1952 Japan frame showing a military-style camp with tents, gathered personnel, and a covered vehicle under Mount Fuji's foothills. — A covered vehicle and tents stand among camp activity below the mountain foothills.

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