Boston Mass-1951: Two Young Men Jog Through The Grassy Green Field And Past The

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Boston

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Two Young Men Jog Through The Grassy Green Field And... — Clip Details

Two young men jog through a grassy field in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1951. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures one runner in a yellow shirt with the number 10, followed by another in a dark t-shirt, both moving across a wide green field. The scene is framed by bare trees and rolling hills under a muted sky, with natural film grain and color shifts typical of vintage home movies. The camera remains mostly static, capturing the runners as they pass, with one briefly obscured by a foreground figure. This authentic 1950s home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse of everyday life and outdoor activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 125877998

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: 1951 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: Boston, Massachusetts, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Boston-area home-movie requests needing amateur footage of young men running or informal outdoor recreation in an open field.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm color stock, bare trees, and open grassy setting support the supplied 1951 home-movie context without revealing a specific landmark.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value in the way the runners move casually toward and past a mostly static family camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two young male runners, numbered athletic shirts, shorts, a broad grassy field, bare trees, rolling ground, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage shows soft focus, visible grain, mild color shift, uneven exposure, and gate-edge framing typical of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century recreation, student life, amateur sport, or everyday outdoor activity.
Historical context: The scene reflects informal outdoor exercise or play in a broad green space, with no visible signage or landmark confirming a more specific setting.
Research note: Faces are visible and may require likeness review; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status should be assessed separately from personal rights.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1951 Boston home movie runners, 1950s young men jogging field, 8mm amateur athletics, and vintage outdoor recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Boston 1951 home movies, then broader 1950s field recreation or amateur running scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1951 Boston home-movie footage, a young man wearing a light numbered shirt runs near the camera across a wide grassy field. — A runner in a light shirt marked 10 passes close to the camera in the open field.

A young man in a dark shirt and shorts runs toward the camera across a Boston grassy field in the supplied 1951 home-movie context. — The second runner approaches from the distance with bare trees and rolling grass behind him.

The dark-shirted runner continues toward the camera across the open field, framed by 8mm film edges and distant bare trees. — A runner nears the camera during an informal outdoor running sequence.

Near the end of the 1951 Boston clip, the dark-shirted runner passes close by while a foreground figure partly obscures the right edge. — The runner passes near the camera, briefly sharing the frame with a partial foreground figure.

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