Washington District Of Columbia-1943: Visitors Walking Beside Flowering Trees and Shrubs

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Year1943
Decade1940s
LocationWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1943 · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1943 · Washington & Washington, D.C. · Reel b5ea6ee1 contains 8 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
public leisure
garden visiting
period clothing
urban landscaping
everyday life

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · Approximately eye level
Setting: outdoor · Landscaped garden with flowering trees, dense shrubs, a path and a building in the background
Time and weather: Daytime · Spring · Dry conditions with no visible precipitation
Lighting: Natural daylight with bright blossoms and shaded foreground planting
People: 5 · Approximately five adult visitors, several appearing to be women, wear coats or suits and brimmed hats; one wears a blue outfit, and faces are soft and indistinct.
Objects: flowering trees · drooping branches · shrubs · lawn · garden path · building facade · coats · hats
Colors: pale yellow · muted pink · brown · green · dark blue · cream
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: High
Location confidence: High

Moments in the footage

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Flowering trees and foreground shrubs fill the view, with visitors at the right edge.
Several visitors in hats and coats gather visibly beside the drooping branches.
Two visitors remain prominent on the right as the framing drifts slightly.
The shot continues to hold on blossoms while visitors are partly cropped at the edge.

Visitors Walking Beside Flowering Trees and Shrubs — Clip Details

Washington, D.C., 1943 home movie footage shows flowering trees and dense shrubs beside a garden path, with part of a large building behind the branches. Several visitors in coats and hats walk along the right edge of the view. Pale blossoms, drooping boughs and taller bare branches fill most of the composition. A single wide shot holds on the planting with slight handheld drift as the visitors move through.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Wide shotExteriorHandheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003073

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1943 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: Washington, District of Columbia, 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 and museum requests for 1943 Washington visitor activity, spring planting and period outdoor clothing.
Period detail: Brimmed hats, dark coats and skirted outfits provide visible clothing details consistent with the section's 1943 date.
Home-movie behavior: Visitors move casually at the edge of a composition primarily devoted to blossoms, adding unstaged activity to the garden view.
What appears in frame: Pale flowering trees surround a drooping central tree, with brown shrubs, green lawn, a garden path, hat-wearing visitors and part of a building facade.
Film character: The projected-film capture has soft detail, visible grain, warm muted color and slight handheld framing drift.
Edit role: Works as a short garden cutaway or a transition from monumental architecture to everyday visitor activity.
Historical context: The visitors' coats and hats place formal outdoor dress alongside spring flowering in the Washington section dated 1943.
Research note: People are visible with indistinct faces; footage copyright licensing is separate from any applicable likeness or property permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1943 Washington spring visitors, flowering garden trees and period clothing in color home movie footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel's Washington title, blossom-framed monument and Pan-American Union exterior, then other Washington views from 1943 or spring garden visits.

Still Frames From This Clip

Washington, D.C., 1943: flowering trees above dense shrubs, with coat-wearing visitors partly cropped beside a garden path. — Flowering branches dominate the garden view as visitors pass at the right edge.
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Visitors in coats and hats beside spring blossoms in Washington, D.C., in 1943, with a blue outfit visible at the right. — A group of visitors appears beside the flowering planting, with one blue outfit standing out.
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Washington, D.C., 1943 garden view with two prominent hat-wearing visitors at right and a low flowering tree in the center. — Two visitors remain prominent at the edge of the blossom-filled composition.
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Spring planting in Washington, D.C., in 1943, with pale blossoms, bare upper branches and visitors partly visible at the far right. — The garden remains the main subject as visitors move toward the edge of the frame.
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