California-1952: Woman in Teal Swimsuit at Miss World Parade

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Woman in Teal Swimsuit at Miss World Parade — Clip Details

A young woman in a teal swimsuit and sash poses at the 1952 Miss World Parade in California, standing before a decorative arch labeled 'GREECE' with a crown emblem. The 8mm home movie footage captures her smiling and turning slightly, with colorful flags and a building in the background. The vibrant, sun-drenched scene features classic mid-century fashion and a nostalgic, vintage aesthetic with natural film grain and slight color fading typical of 1950s Super 8 footage.

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: 127545454

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

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 1234 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: miss universe
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1952 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: California, 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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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s documentary or museum edits needing pageant parade footage with an international contestant focus in California.
Period detail: The swimsuits, sashes, crown-topped country arch, flags, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century public parade or pageant setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds close as the woman smiles and turns slightly, giving the clip a visitor-shot immediacy rather than a staged press view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a teal swimsuit and sash, a GREECE arch, crown decorations, colorful flags, building facades, and street signage.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, faded color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, identity cutaway, or memory beat within sequences about mid-century parades, pageants, or international display.
Historical context: The clip visually reflects a period public presentation of women through national sashes and costume-like swimwear, with social context requiring careful framing.
Research note: Visible faces and country signage may require likeness and contextual review, while copyright status should be assessed separately from appearance releases.
Research search match: Researcher matches include 1952 California parade footage, Miss Greece pageant home movie, 1950s international parade, and 8mm beauty contest footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with California 1952 parade material, then with broader 1950s pageant or international fair scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1952 California parade footage, a woman in a pink swimsuit and sash stands near a crown-topped arch labeled KENTUCKY. — A sash-wearing woman poses beside the Kentucky parade arch.

A sash-wearing woman in a teal swimsuit stands beside the GREECE arch in supported 1952 California parade footage. — Miss Greece figure standing near the country-labeled parade arch.

The camera moves closer to the teal-swimsuit contestant, with her sash partly visible against a mid-century building backdrop. — Close home-movie view of the sash-wearing contestant near the parade route.

A woman in a teal swimsuit and sash smiles beside the crown-topped GREECE arch in the outdoor parade setting. — The contestant smiles beside the GREECE arch as the camera holds close.

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