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Cleveland Ohio USA-1953: A Group Of Children Playing And Opening Presents

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  • Year1953
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Cleveland Ohio

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A Group Of Children Playing And Opening Presents — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cleveland, Ohio, 1953, showing a group of children indoors during a celebration. Two young boys are the focus, one wearing a dark shirt with a yellow neckerchief and another in a striped shirt, both engaged in opening presents on the floor. The dimly lit room has a warm, nostalgic atmosphere with a purple-tinted color cast typical of 1950s film. The grainy, slightly blurry quality and soft focus capture the authentic feel of a family home movie from the era.

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
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
120768961

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$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: No
  • Audible music: No

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Date
1953 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Cleveland, Ohio, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
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Topics & Keywords

  • kids
  • children
  • child
  • toys
  • playing
  • small
  • play
  • boys
  • girls
  • family
  • indoors
  • house
  • inside
  • celebration
  • floor
  • living room
  • people
  • presents
  • gifts
  • group
  • opening
  • cleveland ohio USA
  • 1953
  • 1950s family celebration footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • children opening presents 1953
  • Cleveland Ohio home movie
  • 1950s kids playing
  • retro family footage
  • 8mm archival film
  • vintage 1950s home movie
  • children's birthday party 1953
  • classic American family
  • 1950s home life
  • nostalgic 8mm footage
  • 1950s childhood memories
  • family holiday footage
  • 1950s American kids
  • vintage home video
  • 8mm film grain
  • 1950s family gatherings
  • 1950s presents opening

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