Manilla Philippines--1944: Man Wearing Tan Shirt Walks Down Street On A Sunny Day

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Year1944
Decade1940s
LocationManila, Philippines
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1944 Philippines

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Manilla Philippines--1944: Man Wearing Tan Shirt Walks... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1944, this vintage home movie captures a man in a tan shirt walking down a sunlit street in Manila, Philippines. The footage shows a bustling urban scene with pedestrians, early automobiles, and colonial-style buildings under a bright sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics with faded color saturation, noticeable grain, and a purple tint typical of aged color film. The camera remains mostly stationary, observing daily life in a mid-20th century Philippine city.

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: 125784540

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: 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 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: Manila, Philippines 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 Manila street-life footage for documentary inserts, urban history sequences, or home-movie context around everyday movement in a wartime-era Philippine city.
Period detail: Visible clues include older automobiles, colonial-style building facades, street poles, and pedestrians in mid-century clothing, with Manila and 1944 supported by the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged street-observer feel, watching pedestrians and a man walking through a sunlit urban scene from a mostly stationary home-movie viewpoint.
What appears in frame: The frames show pedestrians, a man walking near the curb, older cars, a broad street or bridge-like edge, utility poles, building facades, and strong sunlight.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries dense grain, soft focus, high contrast, slight frame weave, and a strong purple-blue color shift that reads as aged home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat to establish street life, urban scale, and period atmosphere in Manila.
Historical context: The footage shows public street activity and architecture in Manila, offering visual context for everyday urban movement without identifying a specific event or landmark.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or music are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from privacy or property considerations.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1940s Manila street scene, Philippines 8mm home movie, pedestrians and old cars, colonial buildings, and vintage urban street footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1944 Manila or Philippines clips, then broader 1940s Asian city street-life and pedestrian cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1944 Manila street view with a man near the curb, pedestrians by a building, older automobiles, poles, and bright sunlit pavement. — A man walks along a Manila street as pedestrians gather near building fronts and older cars sit at the curb.

Manila street scene from the 1940s showing a man walking past older cars with pedestrians near colonial-style building facades. — The street remains busy with a walking man in the foreground and pedestrians along the building line.

Wider 1944 Manila street view with pedestrians and vehicles near a curb or bridge-like edge, seen through faded 8mm color. — The view widens to show pedestrians and vehicles moving through a sunlit street with poles and a raised curb.

1940s Manila street view with older vehicles, pedestrians, utility poles, bright sky, and darkened edges from the 8mm scan. — Pedestrians and vehicles occupy a broad street scene beneath a bright sky, framed by heavy film-edge shadows.

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