Galena Illinois USA-1967: Group Gathers at Picnic Tables in Park

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationGalena, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Galena Illinois

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Group Gathers at Picnic Tables in Park — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a lively outdoor picnic gathering in Galena Illinois. Families and friends mingle around wooden picnic tables covered with white cloths, enjoying food and conversation in a wooded park setting. Women in 1960s dresses, including a striking blue polka-dot dress, stand and chat while others sit in folding chairs. The scene features classic 1960s fashion, including sleeveless tops and wide-brimmed hats, with natural sunlight filtering through the trees. The footage shows authentic film grain and color saturation typical of Super 8 home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American social life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 124076094

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: 1967 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: Galena, Illinois, 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 1960s U.S. home-movie requests needing everyday outdoor leisure, family picnic, or small-town community gathering material.
Period detail: Visible period clues include sleeveless dresses, patterned fabric, folding lawn chairs, picnic table settings, and saturated 8mm color consistent with the 1967 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in unstaged social behavior as adults stand, sit, talk, serve food, and drift around picnic tables in a wooded park setting.
What appears in frame: Frames show covered picnic tables, seated and standing adults, folding chairs, serving containers, trees, a shelter column, steps, and dappled sunlight.
Film character: The clip has a physical 8mm look with strong grain, magenta-blue color shift, uneven exposure, soft focus, and a casual handheld home-movie viewpoint.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition for mid-century family leisure, park gatherings, or summer picnic sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents ordinary social recreation in a wooded Illinois park setting, with emphasis on shared meals, conversation, and informal dress.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness and editorial-use review may be needed in addition to any copyright or source-license checks.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1960s 8mm family picnic, Galena Illinois home movie, outdoor park gathering, and vintage picnic tables with adults.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Galena or 1967 Illinois material, then broader 1960s family picnic and park leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adults at a 1967 Galena, Illinois picnic gather near covered tables, folding chairs, and trees in 8mm home-movie footage. — Adults stand and sit around picnic tables during an outdoor gathering.

At the Galena picnic, two women stand talking beside seated adults, white table coverings, and supplies under trees. — Women converse beside seated picnic guests and covered tables.

A wider 8mm view shows adults around covered picnic tables, with park steps, railings, trees, and chairs visible in Galena. — A wider view places the picnic group among trees and park steps.

A woman stands near a park shelter column as adults sit at covered picnic tables, with trees, steps, and serving items nearby. — Picnic guests sit near a shelter as food and supplies remain on the tables.

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