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Martinsburg West Virginia-1938: Man Scrapes Stone in Snowy Yard

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  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationMartinsburg, West Virginia, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1938 West Virginia

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Man Scrapes Stone in Snowy Yard — Clip Details

A grainy, black-and-white 8mm home movie from Martinsburg, West Virginia, in 1938 captures a solitary figure in winter clothing scraping a stone object in a snowy yard. Bare trees and a snow-covered landscape frame the scene, with the person moving slowly across the frame. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: high grain, soft focus, and natural light, evoking a quiet, nostalgic moment from a bygone era. The subject’s actions suggest routine winter maintenance, offering a glimpse into daily life in the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127266518

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.

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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

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Date
1938 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
Martinsburg, West Virginia, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • snow
  • winter
  • man
  • scraping
  • stone
  • scrapes
  • middle
  • seemingly
  • snowy
  • icy
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • martinsburg west virginia
  • 1938
  • 1938 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • winter scraping scene
  • snowy yard 1930s
  • man in winter coat
  • stone scraping
  • black and white film
  • classic Super 8
  • 1930s Americana
  • archival winter footage
  • old home movie
  • historical film
  • grainy 8mm
  • winter routine
  • vintage winter scene
  • nostalgic 1930s
  • outdoor winter activity
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage documentary footage

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