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Danielson Connecticut-1939: Pharmacist Preparing Medications in Pharmacy

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationDanielson, Connecticut, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Danielson Connecticut

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Pharmacist Preparing Medications in Pharmacy — Clip Details

A pharmacist in a white lab coat works behind a counter in a vintage pharmacy, surrounded by shelves of glass bottles and medicine jars. Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this grainy black-and-white footage captures the man carefully measuring and preparing medications. The scene evokes a nostalgic, historical atmosphere, showcasing mid-20th century pharmaceutical practices. The film's texture and motion reflect authentic home movie quality, ideal for documentaries, historical content, or period pieces.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
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
125328946

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
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Date
1939 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
Danielson, Connecticut, 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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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s archival requests needing a brief pharmacy, drugstore, or medical-preparation insert for documentary, education, or period-context editing.
Period detail
The white coat, glass bottles, crowded shelves, and dark counter may show late-1930s retail pharmacy or dispensary practice in Danielson, Connecticut.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the quiet, unstaged view of a pharmacist handling bottles behind the counter rather than presenting to the camera.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a pharmacist in a white coat, shelves of glass bottles, medicine jars, a dark work counter, and small containers handled by hand.
Film character
The black-and-white 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet frame variation consistent with home-movie archival texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short cutaway, occupational insert, or memory beat for medicine, small-town commerce, or everyday work in the 1930s.
Historical context
The clip visually places medication preparation inside a small interior workspace, with shelves and containers suggesting routine pharmacy labor.
Research note
People, private interior property, and medical-related activity are visible, so likeness, property, and contextual use should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match
Likely researcher matches include 1939 8mm pharmacy footage, Danielson Connecticut drugstore, pharmacist preparing medicine, and vintage medical counter scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Danielson Connecticut 1939 material, then broader 1930s pharmacy, retail, or medical-work footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Danielson, Connecticut, 1939, a pharmacist in a white coat appears to work at a dark counter with shelves of glass bottles behind him.
A pharmacist works behind the counter in a bottle-lined pharmacy interior.
The pharmacist looks down at a small container in the 1939 Danielson pharmacy, with rows of bottles visible on shelves behind him.
The pharmacist handles a small container while standing at the work counter.
A side view shows the pharmacist at the counter in the Danielson pharmacy, surrounded by shelves of jars and bottles.
Side view of the pharmacist working at the counter among pharmacy supplies.
The pharmacist raises a glass bottle or jar in the Danielson, Connecticut pharmacy, with stocked shelves filling the background.
The pharmacist lifts a bottle or jar during medication preparation.

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