California-1936: Man Displays Large Fish On Pole With Officer

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Year1936
Decade1930s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1936 California

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Man Displays Large Fish On Pole With Officer — Clip Details

CALIFORNIA-1936: A man in a light-colored shirt and hat proudly displays a large fish on a pole, standing on a storefront sidewalk. He is joined by a uniformed officer, possibly a police officer or game warden, who observes the catch. The scene unfolds on a quiet street with vintage automobiles and a gas station sign visible in the background. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a moment of local life with authentic grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic look of a 1930s home movie.

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: 127477422

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: Yes
Audible music: No

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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: Useful for 1930s California local-life sequences needing a brief home-movie view of a street-side fishing catch, civic presence, and small-town storefront atmosphere.
Period detail: Visible clues include older automobiles, a sidewalk storefront, hats, a uniformed officer, and a hanging sign that may show a gas or service-station brand.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged display moment, with a man holding a large fish while a uniformed officer stands nearby as if observing or posing for the camera.
What appears in frame: The frames show a man with a large fish on a pole, a uniformed officer, storefront windows, a sidewalk, vintage cars, street poles, trees, and a hanging sign.
Film character: The 8mm image has strong home-movie texture, with monochrome contrast, gate edges, grain, slight softness, and handheld framing across the contact-sheet frames.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, local-color cutaway, or memory beat in a sequence about fishing, roadside towns, civic life, or 1930s California.
Historical context: The scene suggests everyday public display of a catch in a California street setting, with the officer and storefront adding local civic and commercial context.
Research note: People, faces, uniforms, vehicles, and a possibly branded hanging sign are visible, so likeness, trademark, and contextual review may be needed separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches might include 1930s California home movie fishing catch, man displaying large fish on street, uniformed officer with fish, and vintage storefront sidewalk footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then with confirmed 1936 California street scenes, and then with fishing, small-town sidewalk, or civic-uniform themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California home-movie frame showing a man displaying a large fish on a sidewalk beside a storefront, with a uniformed officer partly visible. — A man presents a large fish on a pole outside a storefront as a uniformed officer stands to the side.

1936 California street scene with a man displaying a large fish beside a uniformed officer, with vintage cars and a hanging sign in view. — The man and officer stand near the storefront beneath a hanging sign, with parked cars along the street.

1936 California home-movie frame showing a sidewalk fish display between a man and a uniformed officer, with vintage vehicles nearby. — A large fish hangs between the man and officer as the street and parked vehicles fill the background.

1936 California frame with a man displaying a large fish on a sidewalk beside a uniformed officer and vintage cars. — The sidewalk display continues with the fish centered between the man and the officer.

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