Philadephia Pennsylvania USA-1972: An Older Man Greeting A Gentleman And Two Women

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationPhiladephia, Pennsylvania, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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An Older Man Greeting A Gentleman And Two Women — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, capturing a warm outdoor greeting. An older man in a brown polo shirt and striped pants exchanges a kiss on the cheek with a woman in a blue polka-dot dress, then shakes hands with another man. A second woman in a similar blue patterned dress observes the interaction. The scene unfolds at night near a house entrance with tropical plants, showcasing the authentic grain, color saturation, and slight motion blur of 8mm film. The mood is nostalgic and personal, reflecting mid-20th century American social customs.

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: 121320064

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: 1972 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: Philadephia, Pennsylvania, 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 1972 8mm home-movie clip supports requests for 1970s Philadelphia social greetings, family arrivals, and informal outdoor reception moments.
Period detail: The clothing, eyeglasses, color stock, and casual evening setting may show early 1970s American domestic style as recorded on amateur 8mm film.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged greeting behavior: a cheek kiss, handshake, watching companions, and small conversational gestures among adults.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three to four adults, a brown polo shirt, striped trousers, blue patterned dresses, sunglasses, a doorway, porch columns, and leafy plants.
Film character: The footage has a soft 8mm texture with visible grain, saturated color, uneven exposure, handheld framing, and slight motion blur during greetings.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, social-custom cutaway, family arrival insert, or transition into a 1970s domestic gathering.
Historical context: The scene documents adult greeting etiquette in a private social setting without establishing a public event, landmark, or named individual.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from film copyright, and the house entrance or property context should be checked if used prominently.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1972 8mm Philadelphia home movie greeting, adults shaking hands, cheek kiss, 1970s family visit, and outdoor social arrival.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1972 Philadelphia home movies, then broader 1970s greeting and family gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1972 Philadelphia home-movie footage, an older man greets a woman with a cheek kiss while another woman watches near a doorway and plants. — An older man greets a woman with a cheek kiss as a second woman observes.

A 1972 Philadelphia home movie frame shows an older man shaking hands with a woman as another woman looks on near an outdoor entrance. — The older man shakes hands with a woman during the outdoor greeting.

In the 1972 Philadelphia clip, the older man smiles toward the camera as he stands beside women near a doorway and leafy plants. — The older man turns toward the camera during the greeting sequence.

The 1972 Philadelphia home movie shows two men shaking hands outdoors, with one man smiling toward the camera near the entrance. — Two men exchange a handshake at the end of the greeting.

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