Sebring Ohio USA-1942: People At Dinner Passing Around Food With Red Lit Candles

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Year1942
Decade1940s
LocationSebring, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1942 Sebring Ohio

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People At Dinner Passing Around Food With Red Lit Candles — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Sebring Ohio USA in 1942 captures a warm, intimate dinner gathering. A man in a dark suit and a woman in a dark dress with a white hair accessory share a meal at a candlelit table. They pass dishes and plates, smiling and interacting in the soft glow of red candles. The dim lighting and grainy film quality evoke a nostalgic, personal moment from the early 1940s, showcasing classic mid-century dining and family life.

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: 123129634

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1942 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: Sebring, Ohio, 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 clip supports 1940s U.S. home-front domestic-life requests needing intimate dinner-table footage for documentary, museum, education, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: The formal dark clothing, candlelit table setting, and 8mm home-movie texture support a 1940s domestic setting in Sebring, Ohio, as supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in unstaged family behavior as adults pass plates, smile, eat, and remain aware of the home-movie camera during a private meal.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include seated adults, red taper candles, plates of food, serving dishes, table linens, drinking glasses, dark clothing, and a dim interior.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, heavy grain, low-light exposure, visible frame edges, and handheld home-movie framing that preserve the feel of original 8mm film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, domestic-life cutaway, holiday-or-family meal transition, or intimate memory beat within a 1940s sequence.
Historical context: The clip shows a small indoor meal gathering and may illustrate mid-century family dining customs without identifying the occasion or relationships among participants.
Research note: People, faces, a private interior, and possible likeness or property interests are visible, so copyright status should be assessed separately from permissions and releases.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1940s Ohio home movie dinner, 8mm candlelit family meal, vintage dining table footage, and adults passing food at home.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Sebring or Ohio footage from 1942, then other 1940s domestic dining and family-interior scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1942 Sebring, Ohio home movie frame, a man in a dark suit and a woman sit at a dim dinner table with food and candles. — A man and woman sit at a candlelit table with serving dishes and plates of food.

A woman at a 1942 Sebring, Ohio dinner table smiles while holding a plate near serving dishes and a red lit candle. — A woman holds a plate near shared dishes and a red candle at the dinner table.

A 1942 Sebring, Ohio home-movie frame shows a woman by a crowded dinner table with red candles and another adult partly visible. — The table remains crowded with food, glasses, and red candles as diners continue the meal.

A woman with a light patterned scarf sits beside red candles and shared food in the 1942 Sebring, Ohio home-movie dinner scene. — A seated woman faces the camera beside red candles, plates, and shared dishes.

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