England-1949: The Front View Of The Apartment Building Showed The Beautiful

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationEngland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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The Front View Of The Apartment Building Showed The... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1949, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched view of a classic brick apartment building in England. The camera pans slowly across the facade, revealing vertical architectural lines, white-framed windows with flower boxes, and a prominent coat of arms. Lush green trees and manicured hedges frame the scene, with a tall lamppost visible in the foreground. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century residential atmosphere.

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: 125781642

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

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 1002 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1949
Reel-level location note: England
Date: 1949 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: England Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: Useful for 1940s England residential-establishing needs, especially documentary inserts requiring a quiet exterior of brick apartment architecture.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-century residential design through brick walls, white-framed windows, flower boxes, hedges, and a formal entrance detail.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on the facade from across a street or garden edge without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brick apartment facade, white windows, flower boxes, trees, hedges, a lamppost, shaded foreground edges, and a decorative crest.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows warm color, visible grain, slight blur, and exposure shifts that give the brief pan a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a residential establishing insert, a calm transition, or a memory beat for postwar England domestic settings.
Historical context: The view offers visual context for urban or suburban apartment living in England, limited to exterior architecture and landscaping visible in the film.
Research note: No people or brands are visible, but researchers should still review copyright status and any property-identification concerns before use.
Research search match: Searches such as 1940s England apartment exterior, 8mm brick residential building, vintage home movie facade, and flower box windows may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1949 England exteriors, then with residential architecture or home-movie travel views.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 England home-movie frame showing leafy trees and hedges in front of a brick apartment facade. — A shaded view through trees toward the brick residential building.

1949 England exterior with a lamppost, hedges, and trees framing a brick apartment building. — A lamppost and greenery stand before the brick apartment facade.

1949 England frame showing the building entrance, white-framed windows, flower boxes, and brick vertical details. — The pan reaches the apartment entrance and rows of white-framed windows.

1949 England home-movie frame with flower-box windows, a formal entrance, and a decorative crest on the brick facade. — Flower-box windows and a decorative crest mark the building facade.

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