San Francisco California-1944: Patriotic Flag Displayed On Football Field By Military

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Year1944
Decade1940s
LocationSan Francisco, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1944 San Francisco California

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Patriotic Flag Displayed On Football Field By Military — Clip Details

SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA-1944: A large American flag is unfurled across a football field during a patriotic ceremony. Navy personnel in white hats hold the flag's edges as it spreads out, with a massive crowd filling the stadium stands in the background. The scene captures a solemn, patriotic moment at a public event, filmed on 8mm home movie film with characteristic grain and color saturation of the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125455942

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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

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: 1944 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: San Francisco, California, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1940s San Francisco home-movie footage for edits needing a wartime-era patriotic stadium ceremony with military presence and a large U.S. flag display.
Period detail: The white military caps, crowded stadium, and oversized American flag support a 1940s public ceremony setting, with San Francisco and 1944 supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is a distant spectator view from the stands, capturing the flag ritual and crowd scale rather than staged close-up coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large American flag, uniformed personnel in white caps, a football field, packed stadium stands, a ceremony area, and handheld framing from a spectator position.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, saturated color, heavy grain, gate edges, and mild handheld instability that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an insert, patriotic cutaway, wartime home-front transition, or memory beat within a sequence about public ceremonies.
Historical context: The scene shows a large public audience gathered around a ceremonial flag display, suggesting civic patriotism and military participation without identifying a specific event.
Research note: People and military personnel are visible, so likeness and context review may be needed; audible music is flagged separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1940s 8mm San Francisco stadium flag ceremony, wartime patriotic crowd footage, and military personnel holding American flag.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel ceremony footage, then other 1944 San Francisco material, then broader 1940s patriotic, stadium, military, or home-front scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1944 San Francisco home-movie view of uniformed personnel holding a large American flag on a stadium field before crowded stands. — A large American flag is stretched across the field during a public stadium ceremony.

Distant 1944 San Francisco stadium view showing military personnel and spectators around a large American flag display. — Uniformed personnel hold the flag's edge as spectators fill the stands behind them.

Soft 8mm frame of the large U.S. flag display on a San Francisco stadium field, with uniformed personnel and packed stands visible. — The flag remains spread across the field as the crowd watches from the stands.

1944 San Francisco stadium ceremony frame with the striped portion of a large American flag in the foreground and military personnel nearby. — The striped section of the flag fills the foreground during the stadium ceremony.

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