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Massachusetts-1949: Boy Running Toward Mother in Grassy Field

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  • Year1949
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationMassachusetts, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1949 Massachusetts

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Boy Running Toward Mother in Grassy Field — Clip Details

A young boy in a blue jacket and light-colored pants runs joyfully across a grassy field in Massachusetts, 1949. His face lights up with a wide, genuine smile as he moves toward his mother, who wears a red plaid shirt and leans down to embrace him. The 8mm film captures the natural motion and vibrant colors of a sunny day, with other people visible in the background. The footage has a nostalgic, home movie quality with soft focus and film grain, evoking a sense of warmth and familial connection from the mid-20th century.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
127649119

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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.

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Date
1949 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
Massachusetts, 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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