Ontario Canada-1958: Getting Ready For Sunday Tea Time

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

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Getting Ready For Sunday Tea Time — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a cozy domestic scene in Ontario, Canada. A wooden dining table is set with a floral centerpiece in a dark vase and a decorative tray. A woman in a blue patterned dress and a man in a plaid shirt are seated, preparing for Sunday tea. The warm, slightly grainy footage shows natural interactions and period details like the furniture and clothing, evoking a nostalgic mid-century family moment.

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: 123611984

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: 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: Useful for 1950s Ontario domestic-life requests needing a brief home-movie view of a dining table being prepared for tea.
Period detail: The wooden dining set, floral centerpiece, decorative tray, plaid shirt, and blue patterned dress may show mid-century home decor and clothing.
Home-movie behavior: The clip records casual, unstaged movement around the table as adults settle in and prepare the setting for tea.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a polished wooden table, cane-back chairs, a dark vase with pale flowers, a decorative tray, a blue patterned dress, and a plaid shirt sleeve.
Film character: The 8mm image has warm color, visible grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and contact-print framing that support its home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a domestic cutaway, family-memory insert, or quiet transition into a food, home, or Sunday gathering sequence.
Historical context: The scene suggests a private household tea setting in Ontario, Canada, with visible attention to table presentation and everyday family ritual.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property considerations should be reviewed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Ontario home movie tea table, 1950s Canadian domestic interior, 8mm family dining room, and vintage Sunday tea preparation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Ontario interiors, then broader 1950s home, tea, dining, and family-gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Ontario home-movie frame showing a polished dining table with flowers, a decorative tray, chairs, and adults partly visible at the edges. — A dining table is set with flowers and a decorative tray while adults sit just outside the center of the frame.

1958 Ontario home-movie frame with a decorative tray on a wooden dining table and an adult in a plaid shirt gesturing nearby. — A plaid-shirted adult gestures beside the set table, where the tray and chairs remain central.

1958 Ontario home-movie frame showing an adult in a blue patterned dress beside a dining table with flowers, tray, and chairs. — An adult in a blue patterned dress moves beside the table as the flowers and tray remain in view.

1958 Ontario home-movie frame showing an adult in a blue patterned dress seated near a flower arrangement and tray on a dining table. — The adult in the patterned dress sits by the prepared table, with the flower arrangement prominent in the foreground.

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