West Virginia-1938: White Roses Blooming in Garden

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

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White Roses Blooming in Garden — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures white roses blooming in a garden under bright sunlight. The footage shows a close-up of lush, full flowers with delicate petals and dark green foliage, filmed with a slightly shaky hand-held camera. The warm, faded color palette and soft focus are characteristic of early color film, with visible grain and subtle lens flare. This archival clip evokes a nostalgic, timeless feel of a quiet summer day in West Virginia.

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: 127268276

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

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 home-movie requests needing a quiet garden cutaway, floral detail, or seasonal nature insert from West Virginia.
Period detail: The footage may show a domestic garden setting through early color 8mm texture, with no visible buildings, people, vehicles, or date-specific objects in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The close handheld view suggests a family filmmaker pausing on roses in bloom rather than staging an arranged botanical study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include white rose blossoms, dark glossy leaves, a few pink buds, upright stems, bright sun highlights, deep shadows, and soft garden background detail.
Film character: The clip carries warm early-color film texture with visible grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, and slight handheld drift.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short nature insert, seasonal transition, memory beat, or visual bridge within a domestic 1930s sequence.
Historical context: As visual context, it records ornamental garden flowers in a quiet outdoor home-movie moment without showing identifiable people or built surroundings.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but copyright status and any broader property context should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1938 West Virginia 8mm garden footage, white roses blooming, early color home movie flowers, and sunny 1930s nature cutaways.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other West Virginia or 1938 material, then broader garden, flowers, summer, or nature home-movie clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

White roses blooming among dark foliage in a 1938 West Virginia home-movie garden shot. — Sunlit white rose blossoms fill the garden close-up.

Close view of white garden roses and dark leaves, with a small pink bud visible in the 1938 West Virginia footage. — White roses and a pink bud appear against dark garden foliage.

A handheld 8mm view of white roses, stems, and shaded foliage in a West Virginia garden, dated by metadata to 1938. — The camera lingers on rose blossoms and shaded leaves.

Sunlit white roses and small buds stand out against dark garden leaves in this 1938 West Virginia home-movie frame. — White blossoms and buds stand out in the sunny garden shot.

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