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New Cumberland Penn-1946: Man Practicing Golf Swing In Backyard

  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationNew Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 New Cumberland
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Man Practicing Golf Swing In Backyard — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and dark trousers practices his golf swing in a grassy yard in front of a brick house. Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this vintage home movie captures the man addressing the ball, executing a smooth backswing, and following through with a classic golf motion. The black-and-white footage features natural film grain, soft focus, and a slightly shaky camera, evoking a nostalgic, authentic mid-century American suburban moment. The scene reflects post-war leisure and personal recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125876524

Rights & Clearance

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
1946 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s American home-movie requests needing a brief backyard recreation or amateur golf practice moment.
Period detail
The brick house, simple yard, and clothing may show mid-1940s residential leisure in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Home-movie behavior
The value is an unstaged adult practicing a golf swing at home, filmed from a nearby family or amateur perspective.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include an adult man, golf club, uneven grassy yard, brick house facade, windows, porch steps, and soft frame edges.
Film character
Black-and-white 8mm texture shows visible grain, soft focus, slight exposure falloff, and handheld home-movie framing.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a cutaway, memory beat, or transition for postwar leisure, amateur sport, or domestic life.
Historical context
The scene reflects private outdoor recreation around a residential home without supporting claims about a specific event or family identity.
Research note
A visible adult face and residential exterior may require likeness and property review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1946 8mm home movie golf practice, 1940s Pennsylvania backyard recreation, and vintage amateur sports footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel family scenes, then New Cumberland 1946 material, then broader 1940s home recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adult man practices golf in a New Cumberland yard, with a brick house and windows behind him in 1946 home-movie footage.
The man addresses the ball or ground while preparing a backyard golf swing.
In the backyard scene, the man remains bent at address with the club near the ground before the brick house.
The golfer holds his stance in the yard as the camera frames the house facade behind him.
The man continues his golf practice in the New Cumberland yard, seen in soft black-and-white 8mm footage.
The backyard golfer keeps the club low while preparing or beginning his swing.
The man completes a golf swing follow-through in the yard, with the 1946 residential setting visible behind him.
The golfer raises the club across his shoulder during the follow-through.

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