New York USA-1958: Group Of Ladies Lining Up Outside A Building With Steps

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Group Of Ladies Lining Up Outside A Building With Steps — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1958 captures a group of women in classic mid-century attire gathering outside a building with stone steps. Dressed in dresses, coats, and hats, the women smile and interact in a relaxed, social atmosphere. The footage shows them lining up and moving together, with one woman in a dark coat leading the group. Shot on 8mm film, the clip features natural colors, slight grain, and the authentic look of a personal home movie from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 123042561

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

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 1256 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #8
Reel-level year note: 1957-1958
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1958 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: New York, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s New York home-movie footage for productions needing a brief social gathering or women’s group arrival outside a formal building.
Period detail: Mid-century dresses, coats, hats, gloves, and structured handbags may show late-1950s social dress in an outdoor urban setting.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the relaxed posing and shifting positions as women smile, line up, and interact with the unseen camera operator.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include women in coats and dresses, brimmed hats, stone steps, a columned entrance, shrubs, handbags, and bright outdoor light.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserve the feel of personal home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, social-history cutaway, arrival beat, or transitional memory shot for mid-century women’s gatherings.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for adult women gathering publicly in formal or semi-formal dress, without enough evidence to identify the event or building.
Research note: Faces are visible and may require likeness review, while copyright, location, and property permissions should be evaluated separately before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 New York women outside building, 8mm home movie ladies lining up, and mid-century social gathering on steps.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel shots, then other 1958 New York exterior footage, then broader mid-century women’s group or social arrival material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 New York home-movie footage, several women in dresses, coats, and hats gather outside near shrubs and a building entrance. — Women gather and face the camera outside a building.

Several women in mid-century coats and dresses line up beside stone steps outside a New York building in 1958 home-movie footage. — Women form a loose line beside the steps.

Women in coats, dresses, and hats shift positions and talk near stone steps in 1958 New York home-movie footage. — The group turns and interacts near the entrance.

A woman in a light coat and others stand near stone steps as a foreground figure faces them in 1958 New York home-movie footage. — A foreground figure faces the women gathered by the steps.

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