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New Cumberland Penn-1946: Woman Adjusting Earring in Vehicle

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  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 New Cumberland

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Woman Adjusting Earring in Vehicle — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures a young woman adjusting her left earring while seated, likely in a vehicle. She wears a tailored jacket and a bracelet, her dark hair styled in a classic 1940s updo. The background reveals a small town or village with houses and a winding road, viewed through a window frame. Her expression shifts from contemplative to a warm smile, conveying a candid moment of personal grooming during a journey. The grainy black-and-white footage and film border enhance its authentic, nostalgic quality.

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
125876404

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

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
New Cumberland, 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

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  • truck
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  • 1940s woman portrait
  • 1940s candid moment
  • 1940s travel
  • 1940s village
  • 1940s daily life
  • 1940s personal grooming
  • 1940s film
  • 1940s memory

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s home-movie requests needing a candid close view of a woman in transit or overlooking a small Pennsylvania town.
Period detail
The tailored jacket, bracelet, styled dark hair, and black-and-white 8mm texture support a mid-1940s reading consistent with the supplied 1946 metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The woman adjusts her left earring and shifts from a composed look to a smile, giving the clip an unstaged personal grooming moment.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include the seated woman, her hands at her left ear, bracelet, tailored coat, window or film-frame edges, open ground, road, and town buildings beyond.
Film character
The clip has pronounced 8mm grain, soft focus, frame-edge shadows, and uneven exposure that read as original home-movie film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a brief character insert, travel cutaway, memory beat, or transition between road scenes and small-town views.
Historical context
The frames show a private candid moment set against a small-town landscape, suggesting everyday travel or visiting rather than a staged public event.
Research note
A recognizable face is visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and location/property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1946 8mm home movie woman adjusting earring, New Cumberland Pennsylvania town view, and 1940s candid travel footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then other New Cumberland or 1946 Pennsylvania footage, then broader 1940s women, travel, road, and town-view material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1946 New Cumberland, Pennsylvania footage, a woman in a tailored jacket adjusts her left earring with a small town visible beyond.
Woman adjusts her left earring with a road and town buildings in the background.
The woman appears in profile while adjusting her left earring, with New Cumberland town buildings and open ground behind her.
Profile view of the woman adjusting her earring against the town landscape.
In the 1946 home-movie frame, the woman smiles toward the camera as she continues adjusting her left earring near a town view.
The woman smiles toward the camera during the earring adjustment.
A smiling woman in 1946 New Cumberland footage touches her left earring, with dark frame edges and town buildings visible behind her.
Smiling close view of the woman with her hands at her left earring.

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