Albany New York-1955: Man in White Gloves and Vest Laughs with Woman at Party

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationAlbany, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Man in White Gloves and Vest Laughs with Woman at Party — Clip Details

ALBANY NEW YORK-1955: A man in a white shirt, brown vest, red tie, and white gloves stands beside a seated woman in a white blouse, both laughing during a formal indoor gathering. The man gestures animatedly, extending his gloved hand toward the woman as she smiles and leans back. A man in a dark suit sits beside her, also laughing. The scene is captured on 8mm film with warm, slightly faded colors and visible grain, evoking a nostalgic 1950s home movie atmosphere. The setting features a dark blue backdrop and a patterned curtain, suggesting a party or celebration.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 123434407

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: 1956 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: Albany, New York, 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 home-movie requests needing a brief indoor party moment with adults laughing, formal clothing, and candid social interaction in Albany, New York.
Period detail: The clothing, dark interior decor, table lamp, and 8mm color stock support a mid-1950s domestic or party setting, with white gloves and vest suggesting a dressed-up gathering.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal laughter and direct gestures as adults react to the camera and to one another, preserving an unstaged private-party exchange.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a vest and white gloves, a woman in a white blouse, a seated man in a dark suit, a lamp shade, dark blue walls, and patterned curtains.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm focus, visible grain, warm faded color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, reaction cutaway, or memory beat for midcentury parties, family gatherings, humor, or private social life.
Historical context: The scene documents adults in formal or semi-formal dress at an indoor gathering, offering social context without identifying the people or occasion from the frames alone.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations may require review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1950s Albany home movie party, 8mm adults laughing indoors, man in white gloves at gathering, and midcentury private celebration footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Albany or 1956 material, then broader 1950s indoor party and family-gathering scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Albany, New York home-movie frame from 1956 showing a gloved man in a vest with seated adults laughing in a dark interior. — A gloved man stands near two seated adults during an indoor party moment.

Albany, New York 1956 party frame with a man in white gloves gesturing as a woman smiles beside a seated man. — The standing man gestures animatedly while the seated adults smile.

1956 Albany home-movie frame showing a vested man facing the camera as a woman laughs in a private indoor gathering. — A woman laughs while the man in a vest stands close by.

Albany, New York 1956 frame of adults laughing indoors, with a gloved man standing behind a woman and a seated man covering his mouth. — Adults laugh together in a candid indoor party scene.

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