Florida-1945: Woman Reaching for Red Hibiscus as a Toddler Plays at Her Feet

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Year1945
Decade1940s
LocationFlorida, United States
Duration7s
Price$149 USD
Collection1945 · Florida, United States

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What is in this clip

family life
childhood
1940s fashion
subtropical garden
flowers
waterfront leisure
home movies

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · static
Setting: outdoor · Subtropical waterfront lawn with a flowering hibiscus shrub, palm trunks and a blue bay behind
Time and weather: day · clear
Lighting: natural daylight
People: 2 · A young woman with shoulder-length dark curled hair in a short-sleeved lavender-grey print dress with ruffled neckline, white shoes and a dark clutch purse; a toddler girl with dark hair in a white puffed-sleeve dress, red-cuffed white socks and white shoes.
Objects: red hibiscus shrub · dark clutch purse · small yellow object in child's hand · white pole · palm trunks · pale waterside building with yellow trim · lawn
Colors: blue · red · lavender grey · white · green
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The woman smiles at the camera while the toddler bends toward a low red flower.
The toddler turns and grins at the lens as the woman reaches for a blossom.
The girl bends again to the lower blooms beside the woman.
The toddler straightens up and faces the camera, smiling.
The camera begins to drift away from the pair.

Woman Reaching for Red Hibiscus as a Toddler Plays at... — Clip Details

Likely Florida, circa 1945 home movie footage of a young woman in a print dress standing beside a flowering red hibiscus shrub, with a toddler in a white puffed-sleeve dress at her feet. The woman smiles toward the camera and reaches for a blossom while the girl bends to the lower flowers, then turns and grins at the lens. Palm trunks, a pale waterside building with yellow trim and a blue bay with a distant shoreline fill the background. Filmed in one handheld medium shot on colour 8mm.

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: 7s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000081

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.

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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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1945 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: Florida, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Serves requests for colour 1940s American family footage, especially a woman and small child in a sunny subtropical garden, for documentary, education or nostalgia productions.
Period detail: The woman's print shirtwaist-style dress with ruffled neckline, clutch purse and curled hairstyle, and the girl's puffed-sleeve dress, may show mid-1940s dress.
Home-movie behavior: The toddler wanders, bends to the flowers and keeps turning to grin at whoever is filming, while the woman poses and smiles, an unstaged family moment.
What appears in frame: A young woman in a print dress, a toddler in a white dress, a red hibiscus shrub, palm trunks, a white pole, a pale building with yellow trim and a blue bay with a far shoreline.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain and a cool blue cast with saturated reds give the clip the handheld texture of projected colour 8mm.
Edit role: Works as a short memory beat or cutaway within a family-history sequence, or as a gentle bridge into waterfront and travel scenes.
Historical context: Colour 8mm was available from 1936, so a family recording a child in a subtropical garden in colour fits amateur filmmaking of the 1940s.
Research note: The woman and child are identifiable but unnamed, the child is a minor, and the lawn and buildings may be private property; likeness and property questions are separate from copyright in the film.
Research search match: 1940s colour 8mm home movie, woman and toddler with hibiscus, Florida bay circa 1945, vintage mother and daughter garden footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's Toddler with hibiscus flower and Mother walks toddler along garden path, then other Florida circa 1945 waterfront scenes, then 1940s mother-and-child footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Toddler in a white puffed-sleeve dress smiles as a woman reaches for red hibiscus by a blue bay, likely Florida, circa 1945 — A toddler grins at the camera as a young woman reaches for a hibiscus bloom, likely Florida, circa 1945.
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Young woman in a 1940s print dress smiles at the camera beside hibiscus while a little girl looks up, waterfront behind, likely Florida — The woman smiles toward the camera with a hand on the hibiscus while the girl looks up at her.
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Little girl in a white dress bends to a low red bloom as a woman picks hibiscus beside a palm-lined bay, circa 1945 — The little girl bends to a low bloom while the woman reaches higher on the shrub.
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Toddler in white faces the camera beside a woman picking red hibiscus, blue water and a far shore behind, likely Florida, circa 1945 — The toddler faces the camera holding a small yellow object as the woman reaches for a flower.
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