Harrisburg Penn-1946: Family Group in Formal Wear Outside Brick Home

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

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Family Group in Formal Wear Outside Brick Home — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures a family group outdoors in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. A man in a suit and fedora stands prominently, while a woman and another man in formal attire pose together near a brick house with a covered porch. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and natural lighting, conveying a nostalgic, candid moment from post-war America. The sequence shows subtle movement as the subjects shift their positions, ending with a bright white frame, likely a film leader or exposure error. This authentic archival clip offers a glimpse into mid-century family life and fashion.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 125875453

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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

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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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s American home-movie requests needing a brief family gathering or formal-dress exterior moment for documentary, museum, or educational edits.
Period detail: The formal coats, fedora, suits, brick house, and porch details may show mid-1940s domestic dress and residential setting in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Home-movie behavior: The subjects appear to pose and shift casually for the camera, preserving an unstaged family-record feel rather than a directed performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adults in formal clothing, a man in a fedora, women in dark coats, a brick house, porch columns, bare trees, and soft outdoor light.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows black-and-white grain, soft focus, gate edges, slight blur, and uneven exposure consistent with physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use the clip as a short memory beat, family-history insert, postwar domestic cutaway, or transition into a personal archive sequence.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for family presentation, dress, and residential surroundings in a mid-century Pennsylvania home-movie setting.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review; copyright, privacy, and any property-related permissions should be assessed separately before reuse.
Research search match: Search matches include 1946 Harrisburg family home movie, 1940s formal wear outside house, 8mm family group, and Pennsylvania domestic archive footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Harrisburg or 1946 home movies, then with broader themes of family gatherings, formal dress, and residential exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Harrisburg home-movie frame showing three adults in formal clothing outside a brick house with a porch. — Three adults pose outdoors near a brick residence and covered porch.

A suited man in a fedora stands outside a Harrisburg brick home, with a second person partly cropped at the left edge. — A man in a suit and fedora stands near the porch of a brick home.

Home-movie frame of a man in a fedora and a woman in a dark coat standing outside a brick house in Harrisburg. — A man and woman stand near the porch as the handheld camera frames them loosely.

Two women in coats stand outside the Harrisburg brick home, framed by the porch and doorway in a 1946 home movie. — Two women stand together outside the brick residence near the porch entrance.

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