Big Sur California USA-1980: Table Set With A Blue And White Checkered Cloth And Red Plate

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Year1980
Decade1980s
LocationBig Sur, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1980 Big Sur California

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Table Set With A Blue And White Checkered Cloth And Red... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Big Sur, California, 1980, showing a close-up of a red plate on a blue and white checkered tablecloth. The camera focuses on the plate's curved edge, capturing the warm red tones against the classic pattern. The shot is slightly out of focus with natural film grain and subtle motion, evoking a nostalgic, intimate moment from a family gathering or picnic. The low-angle perspective emphasizes the textures and colors of the table setting, characteristic of personal 8mm home movies from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122858593

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1466 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: cajon vs arlington
Reel-level year note: 1980
Reel-level location note: el cajon, california
Date: 1980 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Big Sur, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1980s archival requests needing a quiet Big Sur home-movie cutaway of a picnic or table setting detail.
Period detail: The blue and white checked cloth, red plate, close 8mm framing and soft color may show an informal 1980 family picnic or meal setup.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers very close to the plate and cloth, giving the clip the unstaged feel of a person casually filming table details during a gathering.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red plate rim, blue and white checkered tablecloth, dark film borders, soft focus, warm color shifts and light film dust.
Film character: The clip carries a soft 8mm texture with visible grain, slight blur, handheld closeness, uneven exposure and saturated red and blue tones.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition or memory beat for food, picnic, family travel or California home-movie sequences.
Historical context: As metadata places it in Big Sur in 1980, the scene offers a small domestic travel detail rather than a landmark or public event record.
Research note: No people, logos or evident private property appear, but users should still assess copyright, context and any reel-level rights before publication.
Research search match: Search matches include 1980s 8mm picnic table detail, Big Sur home movie red plate, checkered tablecloth cutaway and vintage family meal insert.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Big Sur 1980 material, then broader 8mm picnic, table setting or family gathering details.

Still Frames From This Clip

1980 Big Sur 8mm frame showing a soft close view of a red plate on a blue and white checkered tablecloth. — A red plate edge fills the center of a checked tablecloth in soft 8mm focus.

Close 1980 Big Sur home-movie view of a red plate against a blue and white checked tablecloth with soft focus. — The red plate remains centered against the checked cloth, with visible film borders.

Big Sur 1980 8mm frame with the red plate rim close to the lens and the checked cloth receding in soft focus. — The camera moves very close to the curved red plate edge.

Soft 8mm close-up from Big Sur in 1980 showing a red plate rim and blue-toned table setting detail. — A saturated red plate rim and blue tabletop detail fill the final frame.

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