New Orleans Lousiana-1949: A Sliding View of a Giant Building with Lots of Greenery

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1949 New Orleans Louisiana

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A Sliding View of a Giant Building with Lots of Greenery — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1949, this vintage home movie captures a grand stone building in New Orleans, Louisiana, partially obscured by lush green trees and bushes. The camera slowly pans upward, revealing the ornate architecture with arched windows and a red-tiled roof. Pink flowering shrubs dot the foreground, adding a splash of color to the scene. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American atmosphere. This archival clip offers authentic period detail for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 125296855

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1949 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 Orleans, Louisiana, 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: 1940s New Orleans home-movie exterior useful for documentary cutaways needing period architecture, greenery, and visitor-view establishing detail.
Period detail: The stone facade, arched windows, red tile roof, awnings, and landscaped shrubs may show mid-century urban architecture as filmed in 1949.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, with the camera sliding and tilting across a large building partly hidden by trees rather than staging a formal architectural view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a stone building facade, arched windows, red tile rooflines, awnings, balcony railings, tall evergreens, shrubs, and pink flowers.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, muted color, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a physical home-movie reel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, architectural cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition into New Orleans period material.
Historical context: The view suggests a landscaped institutional or residential exterior in New Orleans, but the frames do not identify the building or its ownership.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still assess copyright, location identification, and any property-release needs separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1949 8mm New Orleans building exterior, vintage home movie stone architecture, and 1940s Southern city greenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1949 New Orleans exteriors, and then with vintage architecture, gardens, or travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 New Orleans home-movie frame showing a stone building behind evergreens, bushes, and pink flowering shrubs. — A landscaped exterior partly hides the stone facade behind trees and flowers.

1949 New Orleans frame with arched stone windows, balcony detail, awnings, and dense trees in the foreground. — Arched windows and balcony stonework appear above a screen of greenery.

1949 New Orleans frame showing red tile roof sections, stone gables, arched windows, awnings, and foreground evergreens. — The camera view opens onto rooflines, awnings, and arched stone details above the trees.

1949 New Orleans home-movie frame of a gabled stone building with red tile roof, arched facade, awnings, and trees. — Gabled rooflines and arched stonework fill the frame as the building rises behind the trees.

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