New York USA-1954: Two Women And A Man Exit The Building As Someone Off Camera

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Year1954
Decade1950s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Two Women And A Man Exit The Building As Someone Off Camera — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1954, this vintage home movie captures two women and a man exiting a brick building in New York. The footage shows a woman in a polka-dot dress and another in a dark dress with a pearl necklace, both smiling as they walk. The warm, faded color palette and visible film grain give the clip a nostalgic, authentic 1950s feel. The handheld camera follows their movement, capturing candid moments of everyday life. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring mid-century American life.

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: 125301217

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 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note: 1953-1954
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1954 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: 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: 1950s New York home-movie street-life footage for productions needing a brief candid building-exit moment with visible adults.
Period detail: The clothing, brick facade, and metadata-supported 1954 date place the scene in mid-century New York, though no landmark is visible.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged family or social moment as adults smile and move toward the camera outside a brick building.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two women, a man, a brick exterior, a doorway or stoop area, patterned dresses, smiles, and heavy film-edge exposure.
Film character: The 8mm image has warm faded color, visible grain, soft focus, handheld framing, and amber exposure flares that read as home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, memory beat, or transition for everyday New York life in a 1950s personal archive sequence.
Historical context: The footage offers a small social glimpse of adults leaving a residential-looking urban building, without identifiable public event or landmark context.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and property considerations should be checked separately before use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1954 New York home movie adults leaving building, 1950s women street footage, and 8mm family exterior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1954 New York exteriors, then broader 1950s candid family street scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Faint 1954 New York home-movie frame with indistinct adult figures obscured by blue-purple exposure and film edge. — Indistinct opening frame with figures largely hidden by exposure haze.

1954 New York frame showing adults outside a brick building, with a woman in a light polka-dot dress near the doorway. — Adults pause or step outside beside a brick facade.

1954 New York home-movie frame with two smiling women and a man close behind them at a brick building entrance. — Two women walk from the building with a man just behind them.

1954 New York frame of women smiling near the camera outside a brick building, with warm orange exposure across the image. — Women pass close to the camera as the group exits.

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