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New Jersey-1938: Woman Smiles Walking Through Park

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationNew Jersey, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1938 New Jersey

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Woman Smiles Walking Through Park — Clip Details

NEW JERSEY-1938: A woman in a 1930s-style dress and blouse walks across a grassy park, smiling at the camera. The black-and-white 8mm film captures her movement through a sun-dappled lawn bordered by trees, with a second woman briefly appearing in the final frame. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, candid moment from a mid-20th century home movie. The scene conveys a sense of leisure and personal memory, with natural lighting and a relaxed atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & 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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127267074

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
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
New Jersey, 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

  • park
  • couple
  • mascot
  • fun
  • relax
  • walking
  • sports
  • recreation
  • new jersey
  • 1938
  • 1930s home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1938 park walk
  • woman in 1930s dress
  • black and white home movie
  • classic Super 8 footage
  • 1930s American life
  • nostalgic park scene
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage family footage
  • 1930s fashion
  • outdoor recreation 1938
  • archival 8mm film
  • old home movie
  • 1930s woman walking
  • retro park footage
  • vintage 1938 footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • 1930s leisure
  • 1938 vintage film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1930s New Jersey home-movie footage of women outdoors, park leisure, or informal camera-aware portrait moments for documentary and editorial use.
Period detail
The woman's calf-length skirt, blouse, and waved hairstyle support a late-1930s reading, while the open lawn and trees appear to show a public or residential park setting.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has the unstaged value of a woman walking toward the camera and smiling, with another woman briefly entering the scene in a casual home-movie interaction.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a grassy lawn, tree line, sun patches, a smiling woman walking, a second woman near the end, soft focus, and 8mm frame edges.
Film character
Black-and-white 8mm texture shows noticeable grain, soft focus, handheld framing, and uneven exposure that help place the shot within original home-movie material.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, park-life insert, transition into family leisure material, or human-scale cutaway within a 1930s sequence.
Historical context
The footage reflects informal outdoor recreation and camera-aware posing in a home-movie context, without visible landmarks or events that would identify a specific site.
Research note
People are visible and faces may be recognizable, so likeness and privacy review may be needed separately from copyright or footage licensing questions.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1938 New Jersey 8mm home movie woman walking in park, 1930s outdoor leisure footage, and black-and-white family film portrait.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other New Jersey 1938 park footage, then with broader 1930s leisure and family home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1938 New Jersey home-movie footage, a woman walks across an open grassy park toward the camera, with trees behind her.
A woman approaches the camera across a sunlit lawn.
A woman in a blouse and dark skirt faces the camera on an open lawn in the 1938 New Jersey park scene.
The woman faces the camera from farther across the lawn.
The woman smiles as she comes closer to the camera, framed by open grass and trees in the New Jersey home-movie shot.
A closer view catches the woman smiling toward the camera.
Two women share the lawn near the end of the 1938 New Jersey clip, one bending or gesturing while the other walks away.
A second woman appears as the first turns away across the lawn.

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