California-1936: Two Men Hold Up A Big Fish Hanging From A Pole While They Stand

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

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Two Men Hold Up A Big Fish Hanging From A Pole While... — Clip Details

CALIFORNIA-1936: Two men proudly display a large fish caught on a pole, standing on a town sidewalk. Dressed in period work clothes and hats, they pose for the camera as a third man observes. The scene unfolds outside a storefront with vintage automobiles parked nearby, capturing a moment of rural pride and community life. Shot on 8mm film, the footage features natural grain and a nostalgic, documentary-style feel, offering authentic archival material for historical or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127477461

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

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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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s California home-movie requests needing a brief town-sidewalk scene of men posing with a large fish catch.
Period detail: Period clues include 1930s clothing, brimmed hats, storefront architecture, and early automobiles parked along the road.
Home-movie behavior: The men appear to pose informally for the camera, turning a fishing catch into a small public moment on the sidewalk.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three adult men, a large fish hanging from a pole, hats, work clothes, a storefront, sidewalk, trees, and parked automobiles.
Film character: The 8mm scan has monochrome grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing typical of home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, cutaway, or memory beat for fishing, small-town life, or 1930s leisure scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests a public display of a catch in a town setting, with nearby cars and storefronts placing the action in everyday community life.
Research note: Adults are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, likeness, and property issues should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1930s California 8mm fishing catch, men posing with large fish, small-town sidewalk, and vintage automobile home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel fishing or town scenes, then 1936 California material, then broader themes of home-movie leisure and community life.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1936 California home-movie footage, adult men stand outside a storefront while a large fish hangs from a pole. — Men on a town sidewalk pose with a large fish catch.

Men in period clothing stand beside a storefront as a large fish is held up between them on a pole. — Two men hold up a fish while a third man observes.

A sidewalk scene shows one man gesturing toward a large hanging fish as another man stands near a parked vintage car. — A man gestures toward the fish during the sidewalk display.

The large fish remains suspended from a pole as men pose on a California sidewalk with an early automobile behind them. — Men continue posing with the fish as a car sits at the curb.

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