Cleveland Ohio-1951: Family Gathered At The Dinner Table With An Elderly Woman

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationCleveland, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Cleveland Ohio

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Family Gathered At The Dinner Table With An Elderly Woman — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures a family gathering at a dinner table in Cleveland, Ohio. A woman in a dark dress sits beside an elderly woman in a striped blouse, both engaged in conversation over tea and a cake with purple frosting. The scene is warmly lit, with a red tablecloth, teacups, and a gift box visible, evoking a nostalgic mid-century domestic moment. The grainy, slightly dim quality of the Super 8 footage enhances its authentic, personal feel.

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: 123326005

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: 1951 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: Cleveland, 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: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing an intimate family dinner or tea-table gathering for documentary, museum, education, or memory-sequence use.
Period detail: The red tablecloth, teacups, cake or sweets, gift box, striped blouse, and dark dresses may show mid-century domestic entertaining in a private Cleveland home.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged conversation and seated body language as family members talk across the table while the camera observes from close range.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult women at a dining table, teacups, saucers, plates, a red tablecloth, a white gift box, purple frosting or flowers, and dark interior furnishings.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, dim indoor exposure, color shift, handheld framing, and contact-sheet edge marks that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, domestic cutaway, family-memory beat, or transition into a sequence about holiday visits, meals, or intergenerational home life.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for private family entertaining in early 1950s Cleveland without proving the occasion, relationship between people, or exact household identity.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so copyright status, likeness permissions, property context, and any family identification should be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1951 Cleveland family dinner 8mm, 1950s women at tea table home movie, elderly woman striped blouse, and mid-century family gathering footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Cleveland 1951 home movies, then broader 1950s family meal, tea, celebration, or private-interior material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Cleveland home-movie frame showing women seated at a dining table with cups, saucers, plates, and a red tablecloth. — Women sit together at a table during a private family gathering.

1951 Cleveland home-movie frame of women in conversation at a dining table with tea service and small dishes visible. — A seated group talks over tea and table settings.

1951 Cleveland home-movie frame showing seated women at a red-covered dining table with cups, plates, and dim interior furnishings. — Family members remain seated at the table as the camera holds close.

1951 Cleveland home-movie frame with an elderly woman and another woman seated beside a red tablecloth, teacups, plates, and a white gift box. — An elderly woman and another seated woman appear beside a table set for a family occasion.

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