West Virginia-1938: Nostalgic 8mm Footage Of White And Pink Flowering Shrubs In A Garden

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

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Nostalgic 8mm Footage Of White And Pink Flowering Shrubs... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a sun-dappled garden in West Virginia, featuring clusters of white and pink flowering shrubs, likely rhododendrons or azaleas, blooming among dense green foliage. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural camera movement, evoking a nostalgic, intimate glimpse of mid-century domestic life. The dark borders and soft focus enhance its authentic, archival quality, perfect for historical or emotional storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127268163

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: Useful for 1930s West Virginia home-movie requests needing quiet garden, flowering shrub, or domestic memory cutaways.
Period detail: The frames may show a tended home garden, with era supported by the supplied 1938 8mm metadata rather than visible date markers.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers on blooming shrubs from a casual home-movie viewpoint, emphasizing observation over staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible details include white blossoms, pink flowering shrubs, dense green foliage, garden shadows, soft focus, and dark film borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, mild color shift, and handheld framing typical of amateur color home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, seasonal transition, garden cutaway, or memory beat between domestic or regional scenes.
Historical context: The clip offers a small visual record of ornamental planting and leisure observation in a West Virginia home-movie context.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1938 West Virginia 8mm garden footage, vintage flowering shrubs, home movie flowers, and pink white blossoms.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1938 West Virginia clips, then related home-garden, spring bloom, or domestic nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 West Virginia 8mm frame showing white flowering shrubs amid dense garden foliage and soft shadow. — White blossoms fill the upper garden view in soft 8mm focus.

White flowering shrubs appear in a sun-dappled West Virginia garden, with visible 8mm grain and edge darkening. — A second view of white garden blossoms under dappled light.

Pink flowering shrubs bloom near a garden path in the supplied 1938 West Virginia home-movie footage. — Pink shrubs sit low in the garden beside darker foliage.

A soft 8mm frame of pink flowering shrubs and surrounding greenery in a West Virginia garden setting. — The camera settles on pink blossoms framed by shaded foliage.

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