Hagerstown Maryland USA-1958: Beautiful Dark Dining Room With Plates And Glass

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Beautiful Dark Dining Room With Plates And Glass — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a dimly lit dining room set for a holiday feast. A roasted turkey sits at the center of a formally set table with plates, glasses, and red candles, all under a cool blue-purple tint characteristic of old film. The grainy texture and low-light conditions create a nostalgic, slightly surreal atmosphere, evoking mid-century American family gatherings. A framed portrait and a lamp are visible in the background, adding to the intimate, archival feel of this classic home movie.

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: 123606663

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: 1958 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: Hagerstown, Maryland, 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 a holiday dining-room table, family-feast insert, or domestic interior cutaway from Hagerstown, Maryland.
Period detail: The formal table setting, red taper candles, glassware, and dark wood furnishings may show mid-century domestic holiday presentation in a private Maryland home.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged home-movie look at a prepared meal before or during a family gathering, with attention on the table rather than posed participants.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a roast turkey, plates, drinking glasses, red taper candles, utensils, a tablecloth, a lamp, and a framed portrait in the background.
Film character: The 8mm footage has heavy grain, dim exposure, cool blue-purple color shift, soft focus, and slight frame variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief memory beat, holiday meal cutaway, domestic transition, or atmospheric insert for mid-century family life.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private household meal setting and formal table arrangement, offering social context for American holiday or family dining imagery without identifying the people present.
Research note: Review for copyright status, private property, and any likeness issues from the visible portrait or possible people, since rights clearance is not guaranteed by the footage metadata.
Research search match: Researcher matches include 1958 8mm holiday dinner table, Hagerstown Maryland home movie dining room, vintage roast turkey table, and mid-century family feast footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Hagerstown home interiors, then broader holiday dinner and mid-century domestic-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Hagerstown home-movie frame showing a dark dining room table set with turkey, plates, glassware, red candles, and background furnishings. — A formally set dining table with roast turkey and red candles in a dim private interior.

Dark 8mm view of a Hagerstown dining-room table prepared with turkey, table settings, glassware, red candles, and a framed portrait behind it. — The camera holds on the holiday-style table setting with a turkey centerpiece and red candles.

1958 8mm frame of a private dining room with the turkey and red candles nearer the foreground, surrounded by plates, glasses, and utensils. — A closer angle emphasizes the turkey, candlelight, and formal place settings on the table.

Late frame from the 1958 Hagerstown dining-room clip, showing the holiday table from a slightly shifted angle with turkey, candles, glassware, and chairs. — The table remains set for a meal, with glassware and plates catching the dim blue-purple film light.

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