West Virginia-1938: Orange Poppies in Garden

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

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Orange Poppies in Garden — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a sun-dappled garden scene in West Virginia. Bright orange poppies bloom among lush green foliage, their delicate petals glowing in natural light. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, timeless quality. This archival clip offers a quiet, contemplative moment of nature, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic 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: 127268222

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

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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 archival nature requests needing a quiet West Virginia garden cutaway from amateur 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The frames show close garden plantings and orange poppy-like flowers, with no visible clothing, buildings, vehicles, or signs to date the scene independently.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a small patch of flowers at close range, suggesting an unstaged home-movie attention to seasonal beauty rather than a formal botanical record.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include orange blossoms, leafy stems, dense green foliage, sunlit highlights, shadowed ground, and soft garden depth.
Film character: The scan carries 8mm texture with soft focus, warm color fading, visible grain, flicker, and slight frame instability from original physical film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief nature insert, seasonal transition, memory beat, or visual pause within a family, regional, or 1930s montage.
Historical context: The clip reflects domestic or local nature filming in the late 1930s, where everyday gardens and flowers could become subjects of personal home movies.
Research note: No people, logos, or private structures are visible, but copyright status and any property or location claims should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1938 West Virginia 8mm flowers, vintage garden home movie, orange poppies archival footage, and 1930s nature cutaway may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 West Virginia material, then broader 1930s garden, flower, and nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Orange poppy-like flowers bloom among green leaves in West Virginia 8mm home-movie footage from 1938. — Orange blossoms stand out against layered green garden foliage.

A close garden view shows orange flowers and dense foliage, consistent with the 1938 West Virginia home-movie metadata. — A close view of orange garden flowers in mottled light.

Orange flowers and layered foliage fill a soft, grainy 8mm frame from the West Virginia garden scene. — Orange flowers fill the foreground with leafy garden growth behind them.

The final frame holds on orange poppy-like flowers and dense green plants in the 1938 West Virginia 8mm garden footage. — Sunlit orange flowers remain framed among dense garden leaves.

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