1939: A Mother Holding Her Child and Making the Child Smile NEW YORK | Stockfilm

1939: A Mother Holding Her Child and Making the Child Smile NEW YORK | Stockfilm

A Mother Holding Her Child and Making the Child Smile... — Clip Details

A tender 1939 home movie clip from New York capturing a mother holding her infant and gently coaxing a joyful smile. The vintage 8mm footage shows the child laughing and giggling, highlighting a warm, intimate bond between mother and child. Shot in classic black and white with natural lighting, this archival home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century family life. The footage radiates love, happiness, and timeless domestic warmth, ideal for historical, documentary, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 11s
Starting Price: $188 USD
Clip ID: 73337574

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1676 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: jane
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: new york,washington
Date: 1939 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: New York, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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