Florida-1945: Sailor in White Uniform Smiles for Camera

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Year1945
Decade1940s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Sailor in White Uniform Smiles for Camera — Clip Details

A young sailor in a crisp white uniform and cap smiles warmly at the camera on a sun-drenched lawn in Florida, 1945. Palm trees and a white building frame the scene, capturing a moment of quiet pride. The footage transitions to a woman in a floral dress tending to a bush with yellow flowers outside a home with green shutters. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures authentic 1940s Americana with natural color and film grain, evoking nostalgia for wartime family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 127465868

Rights & Clearance

$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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1044 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: 200p, blue hole
Reel-level year note: 1945
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1945 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Florida, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: 1940s Florida home-movie footage suited to documentary or museum uses needing a brief Navy family-life moment and domestic exterior cutaway.
Period detail: The sailor's white U.S. Navy-style uniform, cap, palm plantings, stucco walls, tile awning, and green shutters support a mid-1940s Florida setting from the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The sailor smiles directly toward the camera while a woman tends a flowering bush, giving the clip an informal family-record perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a sailor in white uniform, lawn, palms, white buildings, a woman in a floral dress, green shutters, doorway, and yellow flowers.
Film character: The 8mm color scan shows soft focus, light grain, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use this as a short insert, memory beat, or transition between wartime service imagery and domestic family life.
Historical context: The clip visually connects military service dress with a sunny residential setting, suggesting family presence without making claims about the people shown.
Research note: People and military uniform are visible, so likeness and contextual review may be needed in addition to any separate copyright assessment.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1940s Florida home movie, Navy sailor in white uniform, wartime family footage, and woman gardening outside house.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1945 Florida material, then with home-front family, Navy leave, or garden exterior themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In supplied 1945 Florida metadata, a sailor in a white uniform walks on a sunlit lawn near white buildings and greenery. — A sailor in white uniform moves across a sunlit lawn beside white buildings.

A smiling sailor in a white uniform stands on grass beside a white building, consistent with the supplied Florida home-movie setting. — The sailor smiles toward the camera while standing near a white building.

A woman in a floral dress stands by a doorway and leafy flowering bush outside a white house with green shutters. — A woman stands beside the doorway and tends a flowering bush.

A woman reaches near a leafy bush with yellow flowers outside a white house with green shutters and a window. — The woman reaches toward the flowering bush outside the shuttered house.

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