A baby in a blue snowsuit waves at the camera from a pile of autumn leaves, circa 1977.
1977 · United States
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The baby lowers the waving arm and reaches forward, still smiling at the lens, 1977
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- 1977
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- Still 2 · 1.07s into the source clip
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Smiling baby in a blue snowsuit lowering an arm toward the camera in autumn leaves, United States home movie, circa 1977.
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A second wave from the leaf pile, with a yellow leaf lying in the foreground.
1977 · United States
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The wave over, the baby leans forward in the leaves and keeps looking into the camera.
1977 · United States
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United States-1977: Baby in Blue Snowsuit Waving From a Pile of Autumn Leaves
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Source format: Super8 home movie.
Browse the collection: 1970s collection.
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Period detail
The one-piece hooded snowsuit with drawstrings, the knit cap and the saturated Super 8 colour may show mid to late 1970s children's wear and film stock.
Film character
Soft focus, visible Super 8 grain, rich blue and rust colour, slight handheld drift and a few dust specks give it a clear small-gauge texture.
Historical context
It records an ordinary family moment of a child in raked leaves, the kind of seasonal backyard scene often filmed on Super 8 after the format's 1965 launch.
Research note
The child's face is recognisable and the person is unidentified, so likeness permission is a separate question from copyright in the film, and commercial use calls for caution.
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