Ontario Canada-1958: Two Men Sit Conversing While One Shows Record Album With

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationOntario, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Ontario Canada

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Two Men Sit Conversing While One Shows Record Album With — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures two men conversing in a cozy wood-paneled room. One man in a plaid shirt holds up a record album titled 'Here Comes the Showboat,' showing it to his companion in a white shirt. The warm, grainy footage features period details like floral cushions, a green lampshade, and a potted plant. The scene feels intimate and nostalgic, with natural lighting and subtle camera movement, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, editorial projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 123611968

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: Yes
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: Ontario, Canada 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: 1950s Ontario home-movie footage for productions needing a brief domestic conversation scene with adults, period furnishings, and a visible record album.
Period detail: The wood paneling, floral chair cushion, green lampshade, plaid shirt, white shirt, and displayed showboat-themed album may show late-1950s domestic leisure style.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal exchange between two seated men as one presents an album and the other reacts naturally in a private room.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, a record album cover, wicker or wood chairs, floral upholstery, wood-paneled walls, curtains, a green lampshade, and a small potted plant.
Film character: The 8mm image has warm color, visible grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and home-movie framing that preserve the physical-film texture of the moment.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short domestic insert, conversational cutaway, music-listening memory beat, or transition into mid-century family interiors.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for private adult leisure and conversation inside a Canadian home, without confirming identities or the occasion shown.
Research note: Faces, a private interior, and a visible album cover require review for likeness, property, and possible trademark or artwork issues; copyright clearance is separate from those concerns.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1958 Ontario home movie, two men talking indoors, record album shown, mid-century living room, and 8mm domestic footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1958 Ontario interiors, then broader home-movie scenes of adult conversation, music, or record albums.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1958 Ontario home-movie frame, two adult men sit indoors as the man in plaid displays a showboat-themed record album. — A seated man in a plaid shirt shows a record album to another man in a wood-paneled room.

A warm 8mm interior view shows a wood-paneled wall, window curtains, a small potted plant, and the edge of a seated person. — The camera drifts across the paneled room toward a small plant and curtain-covered window.

In the Ontario home interior, an adult man in a white shirt sits casually in a chair near floral upholstery and a green lampshade. — A man in a white shirt sits in profile in the warmly lit paneled room.

A 1958 Ontario home-movie frame shows an adult man in a white shirt leaning forward near a table under a green lampshade. — The seated man leans forward during the conversation in the wood-paneled interior.

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