Sherwood Gardens Maryland-1940: Slow Sweep Across Multicolored Tulips and Flowering Shrubs

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Year1940
Decade1940s
LocationSherwood Gardens, Maryland, United States
Duration10s
Price$149 USD
Collection1940 · Sherwood Gardens, Maryland, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1940 · United States & Maryland · Reel c81abf3e contains 6 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

spring flowering
ornamental gardening
seasonal color
landscape design
garden visiting
amateur nature filming

Shot type: close-up
Camera: pan · Slightly downward toward the flower beds
Setting: outdoor · Densely planted ornamental garden
Time and weather: Daytime · Spring · Dry conditions; sky outside the frame
Lighting: Natural daylight with bright petals and deep foliage shadows
People: 0 · No people visible.
Objects: red-orange tulips · yellow tulips · pale tulips · pink flowering shrubs · red flowering shrubs · white blossoms · green stems · long leaves
Colors: green · yellow · red-orange · pink · white
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: High

Moments in the footage

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Red-orange tulips fill the foreground beneath pink and white flowering shrubs.
The slow rightward pan brings broader bands of yellow blooms toward the center.
Yellow and pale tulips overlap pink blossoms above dense green foliage.
The shot ends on layered yellow tulips and pink flowering shrubs.

Slow Sweep Across Multicolored Tulips and Flowering Shrubs — Clip Details

Sherwood Gardens, Baltimore, Maryland, circa 1940 home movie footage shows dense beds of red-orange, yellow and pale tulips against flowering shrubs. Pink, red and white blossoms form overlapping bands above green stems and leaves. One continuous shot slowly pans right, bringing more yellow blooms into the center. Soft focus, saturated color and uneven brightness give the projected-film capture a textured appearance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 10s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003013

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People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1940 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: Sherwood Gardens, Maryland, 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: Supports documentary requests for circa 1940 Baltimore garden imagery, spring planting displays and amateur color views of Sherwood Gardens.
Period detail: Soft color rendition and the projected amateur-film texture may show mid-twentieth-century garden filming, but no visible object fixes the date.
Home-movie behavior: The lingering visitor's pan records the flower display for its colors and arrangement, without staged action or visible participants.
What appears in frame: Red-orange foreground tulips stand below yellow and pale blooms, pink flowering shrubs, scattered white blossoms and dark green foliage.
Film character: Soft detail, grain, rich floral colors and uneven brightness preserve the texture of film viewed through a projected capture.
Edit role: Works as a floral insert, spring transition or quiet garden cutaway within a Baltimore history sequence.
Historical context: The layered spring display agrees with the checked history of tulips and flowering shrubs at Sherwood Gardens, established in the 1920s.
Research note: No people, logos or artwork are visible; copyright licensing and any garden property permissions are separate matters, and ownership is not established by these frames.
Research search match: Matches searches for Sherwood Gardens tulips, Baltimore spring gardens and circa 1940 amateur color flower footage; the original film gauge is unknown.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the reel's landscaped spring garden, pansy close-up, spring blossoms and pink azalea detail, then other Sherwood Gardens views and seasonal planting footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Sherwood Gardens, Baltimore, circa 1940: red-orange foreground tulips beneath yellow blooms and pink and white flowering shrubs. — Red-orange tulips dominate the foreground of a densely layered spring bed.
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Sherwood Gardens, Baltimore, circa 1940: upright tulips form red-orange and yellow layers against pink flowering shrubs. — Yellow blooms spread behind the taller red-orange foreground tulips.
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Sherwood Gardens, Baltimore, circa 1940: yellow and pale tulips stretch across the center beneath bands of pink and red blossoms. — The rightward sweep centers yellow tulips below flowering shrubs.
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Sherwood Gardens, Baltimore, circa 1940: the closing view layers yellow tulips, pink flowering shrubs and dark green foliage. — Yellow flowers and pink blossoms fill the final framing of the garden sweep.
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