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New Jersey-1938: Healthy Strong Tree Full Of Leaves By The Road

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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Healthy Strong Tree Full Of Leaves By The Road — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a dense canopy of healthy, full-leaved trees swaying gently in the wind beside a quiet road. The black-and-white footage shows natural movement in the foliage, with strong contrast between the dark leaves and the lighter sky. The grainy texture and soft focus are characteristic of early 20th-century amateur film. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of nature in New Jersey during the late 1930s, ideal for historical documentaries, period pieces, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127267212

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s New Jersey or Depression-era documentary cutaways needing quiet roadside trees and wind movement from authentic 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail
The footage may show a rural or suburban roadside in New Jersey, with mature leafy trees and a light-toned road surface as the main visible period clues.
Home-movie behavior
The camera observes an ordinary outdoor scene without staging, preserving the home-movie habit of filming familiar landscape details and weather movement.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include dense tree canopy, overhanging leaves, a pale road or path, grassy edges, distant shrubbery, soft sky tone, and dark film borders.
Film character
The clip has a black-and-white 8mm look with soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, gate edges, and slight frame variation that signal original amateur film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short insert, transition, environmental cutaway, or memory beat between scenes set in late-1930s New Jersey.
Historical context
The scene offers a modest view of everyday roadside nature rather than a documented landmark, event, or named property.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or readable signs are visible, but copyright status and any location or property questions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1938 8mm New Jersey trees, vintage roadside foliage, black-and-white home movie nature, and 1930s outdoor cutaway footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 New Jersey material, then broader 1930s roadside nature or wind-in-trees footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black-and-white 1938 New Jersey 8mm frame showing dense tree leaves over a light roadside or path.
Overhanging leaves frame a quiet roadside scene.
Black-and-white frame of New Jersey roadside foliage, with dark leaves contrasting against a pale road surface.
Dense leaves and roadside vegetation fill the frame.
1938 black-and-white home-movie frame showing roadside trees and a light-toned road or path in New Jersey.
The camera holds on trees beside a quiet road or path.
Black-and-white 8mm frame of mature roadside trees and foliage, consistent with the 1938 New Jersey clip metadata.
Mature leaves form a dark canopy above the pale roadside.

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