West Virginia-1938: Filming Of Newly Planted Flowers In A Garden Next To Stone Pathway

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationWest Virginia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 West Virginia

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Filming Of Newly Planted Flowers In A Garden Next To... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a tranquil garden scene in West Virginia. The footage shows newly planted pink and white flowers blooming in a bed beside a weathered stone pathway, with tall green foliage in the background. The camera remains steady, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century domestic life and horticulture. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a soft focus characteristic of 8mm home movies from the era, evoking a sense of quiet domesticity and historical charm.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127268144

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$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 8mm West Virginia home-movie garden footage for documentary cutaways, domestic-life inserts, or quiet archival transitions.
Period detail: The clip may show a modest 1930s residential garden detail, with irregular stone paving, bare planting soil, flowering bedding plants, and tall foliage visible.
Home-movie behavior: The steady, close home-movie view values an everyday garden bed rather than a staged event, preserving a brief domestic observation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a stone pathway, bare soil, white and pink flowers, small green plants, tall leafy foliage, and dark frame edges from the film scan.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm focus, visible grain, muted color, slight exposure variation, and dark gate edges that support its original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, seasonal transition, domestic memory beat, or visual pause between broader 1930s family scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests home gardening and ornamental planting in a West Virginia domestic setting without identifying a specific household or property.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1930s West Virginia garden 8mm, vintage home movie flowers, stone pathway cutaway, or domestic gardening footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then West Virginia 1938 material, then broader 1930s home garden or domestic-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 West Virginia 8mm frame showing a stone garden path beside newly planted white flowers and tall foliage. — A garden bed with white flowers borders an irregular stone pathway.

1938 West Virginia garden view with pale and purple flowers planted beside weathered stone paving. — New plantings and low blossoms sit along the edge of the stone walk.

Soft 8mm frame of a West Virginia garden bed, with white flowers, tall leaves, and a stone path in view. — The camera holds on flowers and tall foliage growing beside the walkway.

1938 West Virginia home-movie frame showing a planted garden bed and stone path with purple flowers and tall foliage. — Purple flowers and tall leaves line the stone garden path.

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