New Hampshire-1952: Soldiers Marching in Formation at Military Base

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

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Soldiers Marching in Formation at Military Base — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a group of soldiers in full military uniform marching in formation across a grassy field at a military base in New Hampshire. The soldiers wear dark green uniforms and steel helmets, moving in disciplined rows past brick barracks under an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, conveying a sense of historical authenticity. This archival clip offers a rare glimpse into mid-20th century military life and training routines.

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: 125228417

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: 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.
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 U.S. military training or base-life requests needing brief editorial footage of soldiers marching in formation.
Period detail: The steel helmets, dark uniforms, brick barracks, flag, and 8mm color home-movie look support a mid-century military-base setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a visitor-shot or family-film viewpoint, observing the formation from the edge of the field rather than from an official parade position.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include marching soldiers, steel helmets, dark uniforms, a grassy drill field, brick barracks, an overcast sky, and a flag in the background.
Film character: Soft 8mm color, mild fading, gate edges, grain, and slight handheld blur give the clip a physical home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, military-life insert, or transition beat in a sequence about 1950s service, training, or barracks routines.
Historical context: The scene visually documents organized military formation practice on a base-like field without identifying the unit, branch, or occasion from the frames alone.
Research note: People and military uniforms are visible, so likeness, editorial context, and any location or institutional permissions should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1950s 8mm soldiers marching, New Hampshire military base home movie, army formation field, and vintage barracks drill footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same reel, then with New Hampshire or 1952 footage, and then with broader military training or marching-formation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 New Hampshire home-movie frame showing uniformed soldiers in helmets marching past brick barracks on a grassy military field. — Soldiers march in formation across a field with barracks behind them.

Uniformed soldiers march in a dense formation on a New Hampshire military field, with long brick barracks visible behind them. — A larger formation of soldiers moves across the drill field.

A flag bearer leads helmeted soldiers across a grassy base field in 1952 New Hampshire archival home-movie footage. — A flag bearer leads part of the formation across the field.

Soldiers in helmets pass a standing figure on a grassy military field, with a flag and brick barracks in the background. — The marching group passes a standing figure near the edge of the field.

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