Hawaii-1945: Person Walking Beneath an Orange-Flowering Tree Beside a Building

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Year1945
Decade1940s
LocationHawaii, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1945 · Hawaii, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1945 · Hawaii & Kauai · Reel 6aa1f70c 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

tropical scenery
flowering vegetation
landscaped grounds
everyday movement
amateur travel observation
light and shadow

Shot type: wide
Camera: pan · tilt · handheld · Approximately eye level at the opening, tilting upward toward the canopy
Setting: outdoor · Landscaped tropical grounds beside a low building
Time and weather: daytime · Undetermined; tree in bloom · Sunny
Lighting: Direct sunlight on the lawn and pale wall, with deep shade beneath the tree
People: 1 · One distant person with dark hair, seen mainly from behind, wearing a light-colored short-sleeved dress; age and facial features are indistinct.
Objects: orange-flowering tree · spreading branches · green foliage · lawn · low building · pale exterior wall · dark doorway · curved low edging
Colors: green · orange · yellow-green · cream · dark brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: High

Moments in the footage

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A person in a light dress walks across the lawn beneath the flowering canopy.
The camera pans right and tilts upward as the walker approaches the left edge.
Only a sliver of the figure remains at the edge beneath the spreading branches.
Orange blossoms and green foliage dominate above the shadow-patterned building wall.

Person Walking Beneath an Orange-Flowering Tree Beside a... — Clip Details

Kauai, Hawaii, circa 1945 home movie footage shows a person in a light-colored dress walking across a sunlit lawn toward a low building. A broad tree with orange blossoms spreads over the roof and casts branching shadows across the pale wall. In one continuous shot, the camera pans right and tilts upward, letting the figure slip out at the left edge as the flowering canopy fills more of the view.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003147

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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: 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: Hawaii, 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: This Kauai view supplies circa 1945 tropical scenery for documentaries needing flowering vegetation, a low building and an incidental walking figure.
Period detail: The figure's knee-length, short-sleeved dress may show mid-century everyday clothing, though its soft outline offers little precise dating evidence.
Home-movie behavior: The operator follows the surroundings more than the walker, gradually lifting the view into the flowering branches as the person leaves the frame.
What appears in frame: A light-dressed figure crosses a lawn beside a thick tree trunk, orange blossoms, spreading foliage, a shaded doorway and a pale wall marked by branch shadows.
Film character: Soft detail, grain, saturated foliage, bright highlights and dense shade give the projected-film capture a visibly amateur archival texture.
Edit role: Use the opening as a brief setting shot, then let the upward reframing provide a floral cutaway or transition.
Historical context: The view records landscaped surroundings and an ordinary walk on Kauai, without establishing the building's purpose or the person's role.
Research note: The figure has no discernible facial detail; copyright licensing remains separate from any likeness or property permissions associated with the person and unidentified building.
Research search match: The clip answers searches for Kauai circa 1945 home movies, tropical flowering trees, a person crossing a lawn and small-gauge color scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's hibiscus and orchid close-ups or children posing, then with other Kauai circa 1945 views and comparable tropical garden scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Kauai, Hawaii, circa 1945: a light-dressed figure walks toward a shaded building beneath orange blossoms, with curved edging in the foreground. — A walking figure provides scale beneath the broad flowering canopy.
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Kauai, Hawaii, circa 1945: the walker nears the left edge as orange-flowered branches extend above a dark entrance and sunlit wall. — The camera's rightward reframing brings the doorway and patterned wall into view.
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Kauai, Hawaii, circa 1945: orange blossoms and thick branches fill the raised view above a pale wall, while the walking figure is almost cropped out. — The upward tilt emphasizes the flowering branches over the building.
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Kauai, Hawaii, circa 1945: the flowering canopy fills the upper frame above a dark doorway and a pale wall patterned with tree shadows. — Orange blossoms dominate the view after the walker leaves the frame.
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