Hoboken New Jersey USA-1966: Orange Cat Sitting On Fireplace Hearth Next To Lamp

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationHoboken, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Hoboken New Jersey

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Orange Cat Sitting On Fireplace Hearth Next To Lamp — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Hoboken, New Jersey, 1966, showing an orange and white cat sitting calmly on a brick fireplace hearth. The cat, with a relaxed posture, is positioned next to a distinctive lamp with a white shade featuring black graphic patterns. The background features wood-paneled walls adorned with framed artwork, including a mountain landscape and silhouettes of deer and figures. Small American and Dutch flags are displayed on the mantel. The scene captures a quiet, nostalgic moment in a mid-century American living room, with warm, slightly faded colors and the characteristic grain of 8mm film.

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: 121298634

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People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1966 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: Hoboken, New Jersey, 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.
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Fills a mid-1960s American domestic interior request; useful for nostalgic pet, home-life, or hearth-and-home sequences in documentary or commercial productions.
Period detail: Wood-paneled walls, a decorative drum lamp with graphic shade, brick fireplace surround, and small national flag display on the mantel are consistent with mid-1960s American middle-class home décor.
Home-movie behavior: An unscripted domestic moment — the family cat sitting calmly on the mantel while someone pauses to film it, capturing a quiet weekday afternoon at home.
What appears in frame: Orange tabby cat on brick fireplace mantel, large ceramic-base drum lamp with graphic shade, wood-paneled wall, mountain landscape print, deer silhouette prints, small American and Dutch flags, fireplace screen.
Film character: 8mm color stock shows characteristic grain and a slight shift toward warm amber and cool blue; vignetting at frame edges is typical of consumer home-movie cameras of the period.
Edit role: Works as a nostalgia cutaway or memory beat in a domestic mid-century American life sequence; suits the open or close of a personal-history or home-life segment.
Historical context: Display of both American and Dutch flags on the mantel may indicate Dutch-American heritage — a form of cultural identity commonly visible in domestic spaces of mid-century immigrant households.
Research note: Private residential interior; copyright rests with the original footage rights holder. No identifiable individuals are visible. Decorative artworks on the wall may carry separate copyrights; assess before close reproduction.
Research search match: Likely found via searches such as "1960s American living room cat," "mid-century home movie fireplace," "vintage pet footage 8mm," or "Hoboken New Jersey 1966."
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same reel or Hoboken 1960s domestic footage; then with mid-century American interior shots; then with vintage hearth-side or pet footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Orange tabby cat seated on a brick fireplace mantel in a 1966 Hoboken, New Jersey living room, beside a graphic-shade drum lamp; deer silhouette prints and small American and Dutch flags on wall. — Orange cat on fireplace mantel, Hoboken NJ, 1966.

Orange tabby cat on brick mantel in a mid-1960s American living room, beside a ceramic-base drum lamp; mountain landscape and deer silhouette prints on wood-paneled wall. — Cat on mantel beside lamp, 1966 home movie.

Orange tabby cat resting on brick fireplace mantel in a 1960s American domestic interior; large drum lamp with graphic shade, deer silhouette wall prints, and small national flags visible. — Cat resting on mantel, mid-1960s living room.

Orange tabby cat looking downward from brick fireplace mantel in a 1960s American living room; graphic drum lamp, deer silhouette prints, and small national flags visible on wood-paneled wall behind. — Cat looking down from mantel, 1966 home movie.

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