Long Island New York-1965: Decorated Christmas Tree in Wood-Paneled Living Room

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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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Decorated Christmas Tree in Wood-Paneled Living Room — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1965 captures a decorated Christmas tree in a cozy, wood-paneled living room in Long Island, New York. The tree is adorned with colorful lights, glass ornaments, and tinsel, glowing warmly against the rustic walls. A person sits nearby, partially visible, as the camera gently moves, capturing the nostalgic holiday atmosphere. The footage shows the characteristic grain and soft focus of Super 8 film, evoking a sense of personal memory and mid-century Americana.

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: 124981930

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s domestic holiday sequences needing real 8mm footage of a Christmas tree inside a Long Island private home.
Period detail: The wood-paneled room, tinsel-heavy tree, glass ornaments, string lights and hanging cards may show mid-1960s American holiday decor.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers close to the decorated tree and room details, giving an unstaged family-home perspective rather than a formal holiday portrait.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a decorated Christmas tree, shiny tinsel, multicolored ornaments, string lights, wood-paneled walls, hanging cards and a framed floral picture.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, warm exposure, slight blur and handheld framing around the tree.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a holiday memory insert, domestic transition, family-history cutaway or atmospheric 1960s Christmas beat.
Historical context: The footage documents private-home Christmas decorating in a wood-paneled Long Island interior, with emphasis on tree ornaments and room display.
Research note: People and private property are flagged, so likeness and property permissions should be assessed separately from any copyright review.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1960s 8mm Christmas tree home movie, Long Island holiday interior, vintage decorated tree and mid-century family Christmas footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Long Island 1965 interiors, then other 1960s home Christmas and holiday decoration scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close 1965 Long Island home-movie view of a Christmas tree covered with tinsel, ornaments and lights inside a wood-paneled room. — Close shot of the decorated Christmas tree, with tinsel and ornaments filling most of the frame.

Close 1965 Long Island interior view of the holiday tree, showing dense tinsel, glass ornaments and warm lights against wood paneling. — The camera holds on the tree decorations, with shiny tinsel and colored ornaments visible.

Wider 1965 Long Island home interior showing a decorated Christmas tree below hanging cards in a wood-paneled living room. — A wider view places the decorated tree within the wood-paneled room and holiday card display.

1965 Long Island living room detail with a framed floral picture, small decorative objects and the Christmas tree partly visible at right. — The frame shifts to the room wall, with a floral picture and the edge of the decorated tree.

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