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Washington DC-1948: Girl Dancing on Bridge as Boy Approaches

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  • Year1948
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationWashington, DC, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 Washington DC

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Girl Dancing on Bridge as Boy Approaches — Clip Details

A young girl in a red and white plaid dress dances joyfully in circles on a stone bridge in Washington DC, 1948. Her blonde hair flows as she spins, while a young boy in a striped shirt and dark shorts watches and approaches. The scene, captured on 8mm film, shows a sunlit park with trees and water in the background, with other visitors strolling along the balustrade. The footage has a warm, nostalgic quality with natural color saturation and slight film grain, evoking mid-century American family life.

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
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127728534

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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

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Date
1948 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
Washington, DC, 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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Topics & Keywords

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  • nostalgic family moment
  • 1940s fashion
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  • vintage color film
  • archival family footage
  • 1940s Americana
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  • washington dc united states
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