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Harrisburg Penn-1946: Old House Porch and Dog in 8mm Home Movie

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

  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationHarrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 Harrisburg Penn

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Old House Porch and Dog in 8mm Home Movie — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this grainy black-and-white home movie captures a quiet residential scene in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The footage shows a house with a porch and brick columns, viewed through a window with visible film damage and dust. A dog briefly appears in the yard, adding a candid, domestic feel. The camera moves slightly, offering glimpses of bare trees and neighboring structures, evoking a nostalgic, everyday moment from the post-war era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125874206

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1946 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
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 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

  • house
  • stage
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • harrisburg penn
  • 1946
  • 1946 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Harrisburg Pennsylvania
  • old house
  • black and white film
  • film grain
  • archival footage
  • post-war era
  • domestic life
  • dog in yard
  • window view
  • film damage
  • nostalgic home movie
  • residential scene
  • porch
  • brick columns
  • bare trees
  • vintage film
  • family footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s domestic-life requests needing a brief Harrisburg residential exterior or quiet postwar home-movie cutaway.
Period detail
The porch, brick columns, bare yard and black-and-white 8mm texture may show a mid-1940s residential street scene, supported by the 1946 metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The camera lingers from a casual household viewpoint as a dog moves through the yard, giving the clip an unstaged domestic observation.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a house porch, brick column bases, window or doorway shadows, bare shrubs, a sidewalk or yard path, and a dog near the house.
Film character
The footage has soft focus, high contrast, visible grain, dust and slight handheld movement consistent with scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short memory beat, neighborhood insert, domestic transition, or quiet cutaway between family-history scenes.
Historical context
The scene documents an ordinary residential exterior rather than a public event, offering visual context for everyday home surroundings in the 1940s.
Research note
No people, logos or audible music are visible or flagged, but copyright, location identification and property-context questions should still be reviewed.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1946 Harrisburg home movie, 1940s 8mm house exterior, vintage dog in yard footage, and postwar residential cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then with other 1946 Harrisburg material, then with 1940s residential exteriors, porches, yards and domestic animal scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Harrisburg home-movie frame showing a shadowed porch, brick column bases, and low shrubs outside a house.
Shadowed house porch with brick columns and shrubs in a grainy 8mm frame.
Harrisburg residential exterior from 1946 metadata, with a porch corner, brick base, light trim and a dark doorway or window area.
Porch corner and brickwork seen in soft-focus black-and-white footage.
Dog in a residential yard in the 1946 Harrisburg home movie, with porch columns and shrubs behind it.
Dog pauses in the yard near the porch in a candid home-movie moment.
Black-and-white 8mm frame of a dog beside the brick base of a porch at a Harrisburg house, with strong shadows and soft focus.
Dog stands near the brick porch base at the edge of the house exterior.

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