New Hampshire-1952: Soldier Receives Medal in Military Ceremony

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationNew Hampshire, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Soldier Receives Medal in Military Ceremony — Clip Details

NEW HAMPSHIRE-1952: A young soldier in a dark green military uniform stands at attention as another officer pins a medal onto his chest during an outdoor ceremony. The scene unfolds in a sun-dappled park with lush green trees in the background. After the pinning, the two men shake hands and exchange a certificate, capturing a moment of honor and recognition. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie footage displays the characteristic grain and color palette of 1950s amateur recordings, offering authentic archival material for historical documentaries, military history projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 125228383

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: 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: New Hampshire, 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.
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s military recognition, veterans, service, or New Hampshire home-movie sequences needing a brief outdoor award ceremony moment.
Period detail: The dark green dress uniforms, peaked caps, medal pinning, certificate, and 8mm color stock support an early-1950s ceremonial military setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot view of a formal honor exchange, with the camera watching the pinning, handshake, and certificate pass from a modest distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two uniformed men, a pinned medal, a handshake, a certificate folder, leafy park trees, soft daylight, and distant seated onlookers.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm focus, visible grain, mild color fade, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give it credible home-movie archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, recognition beat, military-service cutaway, or transition within a mid-century personal or institutional history sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows a public outdoor military award ritual, emphasizing formal posture, uniformed ceremony, and community observation without identifying the unit or event.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so copyright status should be evaluated separately from likeness, privacy, military identity, and any publication context concerns.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1952 New Hampshire military medal ceremony, 1950s soldier award home movie, and 8mm officer pins medal footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with New Hampshire 1952 material, and then with broader 1950s military ceremony or veterans themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1952 New Hampshire footage, a uniformed officer appears to pin a medal on a soldier during an outdoor ceremony. — A medal is pinned on a soldier standing at attention in a leafy outdoor setting.

Two uniformed men shake hands in a New Hampshire outdoor ceremony, with one holding a certificate folder nearby. — The soldier and officer shake hands after the award presentation.

A certificate folder appears between two uniformed men during the 1952 outdoor military recognition scene. — The certificate exchange follows the medal pinning and handshake.

At the end of the New Hampshire ceremony clip, one uniformed man steps away with a folder as the other remains standing. — One officer moves off with the folder while the decorated soldier remains in place.

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