Long Island New York-1965: Man Drying Dishes In A Classic Kitchen

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationLong Island, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Long Island New York

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Man Drying Dishes In A Classic Kitchen — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1965, this vintage home movie captures a man in a red, white, and black striped polo shirt and light-colored trousers working in a classic American kitchen. He opens a white oven, then dries dishes with a white cloth, moving with purpose. The kitchen features white cabinetry, a yellow-tiled backsplash, and a potted plant on the counter. The footage has authentic Super 8 grain and warm, slightly faded colors, evoking mid-century domestic life. A second person briefly appears. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday routines of the era.

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: 124981117

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 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1965 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: Long Island, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1960s Long Island home-movie material of everyday domestic kitchen work for documentary, education, or period lifestyle edits.
Period detail: The white cabinetry, yellow tile backsplash, striped polo shirt, light trousers, and kitchen linens may show mid-1960s American domestic style.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged household moment as a man opens an oven area and dries dishes while the camera observes from inside a private kitchen.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a striped shirt, white cabinets, yellow backsplash tile, counter plants, dish towel, sink area, oven door, and household cookware.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, warm faded color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and a handheld home-movie viewpoint.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief domestic insert, kitchen cutaway, routine labor beat, or memory transition within a 1960s family-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip documents ordinary household labor in a private American kitchen without making broader claims about Long Island or 1960s family roles.
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: Likely matches searches for 1965 8mm home movie kitchen, man drying dishes, Long Island domestic interior, and mid-century household routine.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1965 Long Island home interiors, then broader 1960s kitchen and household chore footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1965 Long Island home kitchen, a man in a red, white, and black striped shirt bends near a white oven and counter plants. — Man bends near the oven area in a white-and-yellow kitchen.

The man stands beside the stove and counter, holding a white cloth in the 1965 Long Island kitchen interior. — Man holds a dish cloth near the stove and counter.

A man in a striped polo dries a dish with a white cloth near the sink, white cabinetry, and yellow backsplash in a 1965 home kitchen. — Man dries a dish at the kitchen counter.

The man continues drying a dish at the counter in the Long Island kitchen, with white cabinets and yellow tile behind him. — Man continues drying dishes beside the counter and stove.

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