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Connecticut-1947: Dad Tidying Up His Kids So They Can Play On The Beach

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  • Year1947
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationConnecticut, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1947 Connecticut

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Dad Tidying Up His Kids So They Can Play On The Beach — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Connecticut in 1947 captures a father helping his children prepare for a day at the beach. A young boy in red swim trunks holds a blue ball, while other children in patterned swimwear gather around their father, who bends to adjust their clothes. The scene unfolds outdoors on a sunny day, with green foliage in the background and the natural grain and color palette of 8mm film adding to the nostalgic, authentic feel. This archival footage offers a candid glimpse into mid-century family life and summer recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127460420

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1947 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Connecticut, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • dad
  • kids
  • play
  • beach
  • fun
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  • 1947
  • 1947 family beach day
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Connecticut 1947
  • dad helping kids
  • summer vacation 1947
  • retro swimwear
  • children playing
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • mid-century family
  • beach day 1947
  • archival family footage
  • nostalgic childhood
  • vintage film clip
  • classic American family
  • 1940s home movie
  • outdoor family fun
  • old film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage summer memories
  • retro family life

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