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Washington-1939: Young Men Practicing Shooting In A Deserted Field

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationWashington, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Washington
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Young Men Practicing Shooting In A Deserted Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures a group of young men in a deserted field, practicing shooting with rifles. One man crouches to aim while two others observe, all dressed in casual period attire. The scene shifts to a man in a hat walking across the arid landscape, carrying a rifle. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and natural lighting, evoking a sense of rural Americana and historical nostalgia. This archival clip offers authentic 1930s-era footage for documentaries, historical projects, and vintage content creators.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127736664

Rights & Clearance

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • 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.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
mt washington,quebec
Date
1939 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Washington, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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  • desert field
  • young men
  • period clothing
  • 1930s Americana
  • vintage documentary

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