California-1936: Workers Working On A Riverside

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Year1936
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1936 California

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Workers Working On A Riverside — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1936, this vintage home movie captures a riverside scene in California. Workers in period attire, including hats and suspenders, are seen near a wooden bridge and old-fashioned vehicles. The footage shows a mix of shadowed interiors and sunlit outdoor areas, with a distinct grainy texture and color fading characteristic of early color film. The scene evokes a sense of mid-20th century Americana and daily life along a riverbank.

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: 127477275

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1936 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: California, 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: 1930s California home-movie footage for documentary or education edits needing riverside labor, bridge, and roadside work activity.
Period detail: Visible clues include brimmed hats, suspenders, work shirts, a timber bridge or ramp, and an old vehicle form that support a mid-1930s rural or riverside setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes workers casually from close range, giving the clip an unstaged home-movie view of daily labor near a riverbank.
What appears in frame: The frames show workers in hats and suspenders, a wooden bridge or platform, a riverside wall, shaded structural areas, sunlit planks, and a partial vehicle edge.
Film character: The 8mm color scan has strong grain, uneven exposure, deep shadows, bright sun flare, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, labor insert, transition beat, or visual bridge within a 1930s California sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents work activity along a river or bridge area without enough evidence to identify the job, company, or exact site.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, location, and property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1930s California riverside workers, 8mm home movie bridge labor, Depression-era work scene, and vintage men in suspenders.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with California 1936 material, and then with broader 1930s labor, bridge, riverbank, or roadside work footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California 8mm frame showing a shaded riverside work area with timber planks, containers, and bright daylight beyond. — Shaded work area with planks and supplies near the riverside structure.

1936 California home-movie frame with two workers near a wooden riverside bridge or platform, partly obscured by deep shadow. — Workers stand near a sunlit wooden bridge or platform.

1936 California frame showing workers in hats and suspenders near a low riverside wall and equipment in bright sun. — Men gather by a riverside wall during a work moment.

1936 California 8mm frame of workers beside a riverside wall, with period hats, suspenders, and sunlit work materials visible. — Workers in period attire stand beside the riverside wall.

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