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Michigan USA-1939: Girl in Hat Climbing Chair and Turning to Camera

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationMichigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Michigan

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Girl in Hat Climbing Chair and Turning to Camera — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures a young girl in a dark hat and coat exploring a sunlit room in Michigan. She climbs onto a chair, leans on a table, and turns to look at the camera, her movements captured with the soft focus and color shifts typical of Super 8 footage. The scene exudes quiet nostalgia, with natural light streaming through a large window and a red Adirondack-style chair visible in the background. This authentic slice of mid-20th century domestic life offers a rare glimpse into childhood moments from the 1930s.

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
125296456

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1939 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Michigan, 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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