Cuba-1956: Two Ladies In Dresses Taking A Walk

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Two Ladies In Dresses Taking A Walk — Clip Details

CUBA-1956: Two women in vintage 1950s attire stroll through a sunlit urban plaza. One wears a white blouse and a tiered blue skirt, while the other is in a light blue dress and a white headscarf. They walk past a grand colonial-style building with arched entryways, passing black park benches and other pedestrians in period clothing. The footage, captured on 8mm film, shows natural movement and authentic color fading, with visible grain and slight vignetting typical of home movies from the era. The scene evokes a sense of leisure and everyday life in mid-century Cuba.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
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Duration: 5s
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Clip ID: 120974098

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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: 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: Cuba 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: Useful for documentary or educational requests needing mid-1950s Cuba street life, women's fashion, and casual public-plaza movement in home-movie form.
Period detail: The dresses, headscarf, benches, and arched civic-style building support a mid-century setting, with the 1956 Cuba date supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera follows two women from nearby as they stroll and pass other pedestrians, giving the scene an informal visitor-shot quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two women in blue-toned skirts or dresses, a white headscarf, park benches, pedestrians, pavement, and an arched building facade.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, faded color, mild vignetting, and handheld framing that reads as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for leisure, travel, fashion, or everyday urban life in 1950s Cuba.
Historical context: The clip shows women moving through a public plaza setting, offering visual context for dress, posture, and pedestrian activity without implying a specific event.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review; no logos or private interiors are apparent, but copyright and location permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1956 Cuba home movie, 1950s women walking in plaza, vintage blue dresses, urban street life, and 8mm travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with other Cuba 1956 plaza or street scenes, then with broader 1950s travel, fashion, and public-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1956 Cuba home-movie footage, two women in mid-century dress appear in a plaza with benches, pedestrians, and an arched building behind them. — Two women in blue-toned skirts move through a bright public plaza.

A close, cropped 8mm frame shows the blue skirt of one woman as the handheld camera passes very near her. — Close pass of a blue skirt within the film frame.

In the Cuba 1956 clip, two women in blue-toned mid-century clothing and a man in light trousers walk away near plaza benches. — Pedestrians walk away along the paved plaza beside benches.

Two women in 1950s clothing walk away through a Cuba plaza, with a black bench, lamppost, pavement, and partial greenery visible. — Two women continue past a bench and lamppost in the plaza.

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