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Catskill New York USA-1959: Baby Reaching for Birthday Cake in High Chair

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationCatskill, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1957 Catskill New York

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Baby Reaching for Birthday Cake in High Chair — Clip Details

A young baby in a high chair laughs and reaches for a birthday cake with a single lit candle during a family celebration in Catskill, New York, 1959. The child, wearing a light-colored outfit, is surrounded by family members, including a woman in a blue dress and another person in a striped shirt. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the warm, candid moment with soft lighting and natural film grain, evoking a nostalgic 1950s home movie aesthetic. The scene is intimate and joyful, showcasing a classic American family birthday tradition.

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
123618765

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1101 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
north pole,game farm,amusement park, reel 2
Reel-level year note
1959
Reel-level location note
new york
Date
1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Catskill, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • little baby
  • laughing
  • birthday cake
  • baby
  • birthday
  • party
  • people
  • catskill new york USA
  • 1959
  • 1959 family birthday party
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Catskill New York
  • baby laughing
  • birthday cake with candle
  • 1950s home movie
  • family celebration
  • nostalgic footage
  • archival home movie
  • retro family moment
  • vintage Super 8
  • American family
  • childhood memory
  • 1950s nostalgia
  • home movie footage
  • 8mm film
  • vintage birthday
  • family gathering
  • old film
  • classic home movie

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