Dallas Texas USA-1956: Four Women Holding Hands Side By Side Glancing At Each

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationDallas, Texas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Dallas Texas

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Four Women Holding Hands Side By Side Glancing At Each — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dallas, Texas, 1956, capturing four women in a joyful, candid moment. The women, dressed in period-appropriate attire including striped tops, a sailor-style dress, and a wide-brimmed hat, stand side-by-side, smiling and laughing. One woman holds a decorative fan, while others wear glasses and casual summer clothing. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film and dim lighting suggest an indoor social gathering or party. Their relaxed postures and shared laughter convey a sense of camaraderie and nostalgia, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century American social life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 120786561

Rights & Clearance

$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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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: 1956 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: Dallas, Texas, 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 1950s Dallas home-movie clip can support documentary or museum edits seeking candid mid-century American women at an indoor social gathering.
Period detail: The striped tops, sailor-style dress, eyeglasses, decorative fan, and wide-brimmed novelty hat may show casual party clothing and playful costume details from the 1950s.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged laughter, glances, and hand-holding as the women pose briefly for the home-movie camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include four women, striped shirts, a dark sailor-style dress, eyeglasses catching light, a decorative fan, a wide-brimmed hat, and a dim curtained background.
Film character: The 8mm footage has dense grain, soft focus, dark indoor exposure, color shift, and handheld framing that give it a recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use the clip as a short memory beat, social-life insert, or transition into a sequence about friendship, parties, or family gatherings in the 1950s.
Historical context: The scene offers visual evidence of informal female companionship and playful posing in a private or semi-private indoor setting without identifying the individuals or occasion.
Research note: People are clearly visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed in addition to any copyright assessment, though no brands, children, or obvious private property details are visible.
Research search match: Useful researcher searches include 1950s Dallas home movie women laughing, 8mm indoor party women holding hands, mid-century social gathering, and women with fan and hat.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other Dallas 1956 home movies, and then with broader 1950s indoor party or women’s social-life material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dallas 1956 home-movie frame showing women standing close together indoors, with striped clothing, eyeglasses, and a dark sailor-style dress visible in dim light. — Women pose together in dim indoor light.

Cropped Dallas 1956 home-movie frame with women standing close together, including dark clothing with light trim and a red-and-white striped top. — Cropped view of the group’s clothing and partial faces.

Dallas 1956 home-movie frame showing a woman in a red-and-white striped shirt beside partially visible companions and a decorative fan. — Striped shirt and decorative fan during the group pose.

Dallas 1956 home-movie frame showing a woman in a wide-brimmed hat holding a decorative fan, with another smiling woman in glasses nearby. — Woman with hat and fan beside a smiling companion.

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