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United States-1972: Toddler in a Paisley Romper Reaches into a Wastebasket of Paper Towels

United States-1972: Toddler in a Paisley Romper Reaches into a Wastebasket of Paper Towels

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  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationUnited States
  • Duration4s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1972 · United States

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What is in this clip

  • childhood
  • early development
  • family home life
  • curiosity
  • domestic interior
  • 1970s fashion
Shot type
medium
Camera
handheld · static · high angle looking down
Setting
indoor · home interior with brown carpet, wooden chair and painted wall
Time and weather
unknown (indoor artificial light)
Lighting
indoor light with deep shadows and a cyan-green cast
People
1 · One toddler in a cream paisley-print romper with white socks and shoes
Objects
plastic wastebasket · paper towel rolls · product packaging · wooden chair legs · carpet · painted block wall
Colors
brown · cream · pale cyan · white · dark green
Master dimensions
3840 × 2160
Audio
Silent
Date confidence
Low
Location confidence
Low

Moments in the footage

  1. 0:00.0The toddler lies stretched out on the carpet, hand at the base of the wastebasket.
  2. 0:01.2The child pushes up on both arms and looks toward the basket.
  3. 0:02.0One arm reaches up to the paper-towel rolls on top.
  4. 0:03.0The child grabs a roll and pulls it toward the camera side.

Toddler in a Paisley Romper Reaches into a Wastebasket... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1972, home movie footage shows a toddler in a cream paisley-print romper lying stretched out on brown carpet beside a plastic wastebasket heaped with packaged paper-towel rolls. The child pushes forward, rises toward the basket and grabs at the top roll, tugging it loose as the shot ends. Dark wooden chair legs and a pale painted wall fill the background. Filmed on Super 8 in one steady handheld shot from a high angle, with visible grain and a cyan-green cast on the wall.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Interior
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
4s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
800000786

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: Yes
  • 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1972 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
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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Topics & Keywords

  • toddler
  • baby crawling
  • paisley romper
  • wastebasket
  • paper towel rolls
  • carpet
  • wooden chair
  • white socks
  • reaching
  • living room floor
  • household packaging
  • home interior
  • 1970s home movie
  • United States
  • 1972
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  • childhood
  • early development
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  • curiosity
  • domestic interior
  • 1970s fashion
  • stockfilm exclusive

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Helps a production that needs authentic early-1970s footage of a toddler exploring the home, for parenting, childhood or family-memory stories.
Period detail
The paisley-print romper, the plastic wastebasket and the colour rendition of the Super 8 stock may show early-1970s American domestic life.
Home-movie behavior
An unstaged moment of a toddler stretching toward a basket of paper towels, filmed by a family member from above as it happens.
What appears in frame
A toddler in a cream paisley romper, white socks, brown carpet, a light plastic wastebasket, packaged paper-towel rolls, dark wooden chair legs and a pale painted wall.
Film character
Steady handheld Super 8 with fine visible grain, deep shadows and a cyan-green tint on the pale wall that gives the frame a period colour texture.
Edit role
Works as a short memory-beat insert or cutaway inside a sequence about early childhood or family life at home.
Historical context
Super 8, introduced by Kodak in 1965, made colour home filming common, and everyday indoor scenes of babies like this one fill many family reels of the period.
Research note
The child is identifiable and a minor, the setting is a private home and the packaging may carry trademarks; film copyright, likeness and property questions should each be handled separately.
Research search match
Super 8 toddler crawling, 1970s baby home movie, vintage child reaching into wastebasket, early 1970s family home footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel's shot of this toddler standing at a cane-seat wooden chair, then with its trip clips of tourists at a craft market and on horseback, then with other circa-1972 baby-at-home footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Toddler in a cream paisley romper stretched out on carpet beside a wastebasket, likely in a United States home, circa 1972

A toddler stretches across the carpet toward a wastebasket piled with paper-towel rolls, circa 1972.

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Super 8 frame, circa 1972: a toddler pushes up on the carpet and looks at a basket of paper towels in a home in the United States

The child lifts up on both arms and peers at the basket.

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Toddler in a paisley romper reaching up to a paper-towel roll in a wastebasket, early-1970s home movie, United States

One arm reaches up to the paper-towel rolls on top of the basket.

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Circa 1972 Super 8 still of a toddler pulling a paper-towel roll from a wastebasket on a carpeted floor in the United States

The toddler grabs a roll and tugs it loose from the basket, circa 1972.

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