Danielson Connecticut-1939: Pharmacist Mixing Chemicals in Drugstore

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

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Pharmacist Mixing Chemicals in Drugstore — Clip Details

A pharmacist in a white lab coat works behind a counter in a 1939 drugstore, carefully mixing a chemical solution in a glass beaker. Shelves lined with vintage medicine bottles and pharmaceutical containers fill the background, creating an authentic mid-century apothecary atmosphere. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the meticulous process of preparing a prescription, with grainy black-and-white imagery and period-appropriate lighting. The scene evokes a sense of historical medical practice and professional craftsmanship.

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: 125328958

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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: 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.)
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for documentary or museum edits needing 1930s small-town pharmacy, prescription preparation, or laboratory-style retail medical practice footage.
Period detail: The white coat, glass beaker, dark counter, and shelves of small bottles support a prewar drugstore or apothecary setting consistent with the 1939 Danielson metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a working pharmacist at close range, giving the moment an informal demonstration quality rather than a staged commercial scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a white coat, a glass beaker or flask, a dark counter, rows of medicine bottles, shelving, and dim interior shop lighting.
Film character: The 8mm black-and-white scan has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight frame instability that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a cutaway for pharmacy work, medical preparation, local business interiors, or a brief memory beat about everyday professional labor.
Historical context: The footage visually documents retail pharmacy work and hands-on compounding before modern clinical or chain-store visual conventions dominated such interiors.
Research note: People, a private interior, and medical or drugstore context are visible, so likeness, property, and contextual review may be needed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1939 Danielson Connecticut pharmacist, 1930s drugstore interior, 8mm pharmacy footage, and vintage prescription mixing.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then other Danielson 1939 material, then broader 1930s pharmacy, science, or small-business interiors.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Danielson, Connecticut, 1939 footage, a pharmacist in a white coat handles a glass vessel with shelves of bottles behind him. — Pharmacist works with a glass vessel at the counter as bottle-lined shelves fill the background.

The 1939 Danielson drugstore scene shows a white-coated pharmacist looking down at glassware near shelves of small containers. — The pharmacist studies the glassware while standing beside a counter in the drugstore interior.

A white-coated pharmacist in the Danielson, Connecticut drugstore continues working with glassware against a backdrop of medicine bottles. — Close view of the pharmacist handling a glass vessel with pharmacy shelves behind him.

The final frame shows the pharmacist turned toward rows of bottles in the 1939 Danielson drugstore interior. — The pharmacist faces the stocked shelves, revealing more of the drugstore bottle display.

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