England-1949: Peacock in Park and Historic Castle View

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationEngland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Peacock in Park and Historic Castle View — Clip Details

ENGLAND-1949: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a peacock in a lush park, its vibrant blue and green plumage visible against a backdrop of yellow flowers and green foliage. The footage, shot through a window frame, shows the bird in a natural setting before transitioning to a view of a historic stone castle on a grassy hill. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and age marks, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century England.

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: 125782006

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s England requests needing brief home-movie views of park wildlife and a historic stone castle setting.
Period detail: The 8mm color, soft exposure, and visitor viewpoint support a late-1940s home-movie context, while the visible castle remains unidentified.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, moving from a peacock glimpsed through framing obstructions to a casual view of castle ruins and lawn.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a peacock, yellow flowers, green lawn, shrubs, trees, stone castle walls, a grassy bank, and dark window or film-edge framing.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, mild color drift, soft focus, age specks, and handheld framing that preserve its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short English travel insert, wildlife cutaway, castle-estate transition, or reflective memory beat.
Historical context: The clip shows leisure sightseeing in a landscaped English park or castle ground without visible crowds, signage, or identifiable people.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are visible or indicated, but copyright, location permissions, and property depiction should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Search matches include 1940s England 8mm home movie, peacock in park, historic castle grounds, English holiday footage, and vintage travel cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then England 1949 castle or park footage, then broader 1940s travel, wildlife, and historic-site home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 England 8mm frame showing a peacock near yellow flowers and greenery, partially obscured by dark window-like framing. — A peacock stands in a landscaped park, seen through dark framing with yellow flowers in the foreground.

1949 England 8mm frame showing a historic stone castle wall beyond a sloped lawn, path, shrubs, and trees. — A stone castle wall rises beyond a grassy slope and pale path in a landscaped setting.

1949 England 8mm frame showing castle stonework, a grassy bank, open lawn, shrubs, and dark tree cover. — Castle stonework and a grassy bank are filmed from across the lawn, with trees framing the view.

1949 England 8mm frame showing a historic stone castle wall beside a grassy slope, with trees and soft home-movie texture. — The camera settles on a castle wall and grassy slope, framed by trees and visible film wear.

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