New York-1949: Dinner Party Guests Toasting at White Table

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1949 New York

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Dinner Party Guests Toasting at White Table — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1949: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a lively dinner party in a cozy, dimly lit dining room. A man in a suit and tie laughs heartily while holding a glass, surrounded by guests in 1940s attire. A woman in a black dress smiles warmly, and another woman raises a glass in a toast. The scene features a white-draped dining table with stacked plates and a floral centerpiece, all rendered in the warm, grainy aesthetic of Super 8 film. The atmosphere is one of joyful social connection and nostalgic intimacy.

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: 124882415

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

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1949 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: New York, 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 1940s New York home-movie requests needing adult dinner-party social life, toasting, laughter, and informal domestic gathering coverage.
Period detail: The suits, ties, dresses, table setting, curtains, and small interior dining room may show late-1940s domestic entertaining details consistent with the supplied 1949 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves unstaged party behavior, with adults laughing, raising drinks, turning toward the camera, and reacting to the person filming at close range.
What appears in frame: Visible details include seated adults, drinking glasses, a white dining table, stacked plates, curtains, venetian blinds, dark formal clothing, and a patterned dress.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, warm color, uneven exposure, handheld framing, visible grain, and contact-print-like dark borders that add physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, memory beat, social cutaway, or transition into a sequence about postwar family gatherings or private celebrations.
Historical context: The scene shows adults gathered indoors around food and drinks, offering visual context for mid-century domestic hospitality without identifying the occasion or participants.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations may require review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Search matches include 1949 New York 8mm dinner party, 1940s home movie adults toasting, vintage dining room gathering, and family celebration footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other New York 1949 interiors, and then with broader home-movie scenes of dining, parties, and social drinking.

Still Frames From This Clip

1949 New York home-movie frame of adults at a dining table, including a suited man holding a drink and a woman seated beside him. — Guests sit close together at the table as a man in a suit holds a drink.

1949 New York dinner-party frame with a smiling woman, a suited man holding a drink, stacked plates, curtains, and blinds behind them. — A smiling guest sits near stacked plates while a suited man looks down with a drink.

1949 New York home-movie frame showing men in suits around a dining table, with motion blur and party glassware visible. — Men in suits react to the camera during the indoor gathering.

1949 New York home-movie frame of a smiling woman in a patterned dress raising her hand toward the camera in a private interior. — A guest smiles and raises her hand toward the camera at the dinner party.

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