West Virginia-1938: View Of Red And Pale Pink Trees On A Sunny Day

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

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View Of Red And Pale Pink Trees On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched view of trees with pale pink and red blossoms in West Virginia. The footage shows a dense canopy of flowering branches, with sunlight filtering through the leaves and creating a dappled, glowing effect. The image has a soft, grainy texture typical of early color film, with rich, saturated tones and a nostalgic, dreamlike quality. This archival clip offers a rare glimpse of springtime in the Appalachian region during the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127268129

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: 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1930s West Virginia color home-movie nature footage suited to documentary inserts, seasonal transitions, Appalachian setting shots, or archival memory sequences.
Period detail: The frames show flowering trees in early color 8mm footage, with the 1938 West Virginia attribution supported by clip metadata rather than visible landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds on blossoms and leafy branches from a casual outdoor viewpoint, giving the clip the quiet observational feel of a family home movie.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pale pink and red blossoms, dark branches, green foliage, dappled sunlight, soft focus, and intermittent film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage has dense 8mm grain, soft color, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a springtime cutaway, rural memory beat, gentle transition, or visual pause between more specific West Virginia material.
Historical context: As a non-urban nature view, the clip may support visual context for leisure, landscape, or seasonal life in late-1930s Appalachia without identifying a specific site.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still verify copyright status and any project-specific archive licensing needs.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1938 West Virginia flowering trees, 1930s color 8mm blossoms, Appalachian spring home movie, and vintage garden foliage footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 West Virginia scenes, then broader 1930s home-movie nature or spring blossom footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 West Virginia 8mm frame showing pale blossoms among dark branches and leafy foliage in bright, dappled sun. — Flowering branches fill the frame under strong sunlight.

Color 8mm view of a dense West Virginia flowering canopy, with pale blossoms and shadowed branches across the frame. — A dense canopy of blossoms and leaves catches patchy light.

1938 West Virginia home-movie frame of flowering branches, pale blossoms, and foliage rendered in soft early color film. — Blossoms and leaves appear in a softly exposed close view.

Color 8mm frame from West Virginia showing pale and reddish blossoms mixed with dense foliage and bright sun patches. — Pale and reddish blossoms mix with dark foliage in bright light.

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