Jones Beach New York-1956: Woman Being Fed Cake at Beach

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationJones Beach, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1956 Jones Beach New York

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Woman Being Fed Cake at Beach — Clip Details

A woman in a blue and white polka dot swimsuit and glasses laughs joyfully as she's fed a slice of cake by a friend on a sun-drenched beach. Shot on 8mm film in 1956, this vintage home movie captures a candid moment of summer fun at Jones Beach, New York. The grainy, warm-toned footage shows beach chairs and other visitors in the background, evoking a nostalgic 1950s Americana atmosphere. The woman's genuine smile and the playful act of being fed highlight the carefree spirit 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: 125304728

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: 1956 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: Jones Beach, 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 1950s home-movie requests needing candid beach leisure, friendship, food, and informal summer social life at Jones Beach.
Period detail: The swimsuits, dark glasses, striped beach chairs, and handheld 8mm color suggest mid-1950s beachgoing detail supported by the clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged, playful exchange as a laughing woman is fed cake by a nearby friend in a crowded beach setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in glasses, a blue-and-white swimsuit, a plate with cake, a hand holding a utensil, striped beach chairs, sand, and nearby bathers.
Film character: The clip has warm color, soft focus, visible grain, slight blur, and handheld framing typical of scanned 8mm home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, social-life insert, food-at-the-beach cutaway, or transition within a 1950s summer sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows casual public recreation and affectionate humor among beach visitors, with no visible landmarks beyond the reported Jones Beach setting.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed in addition to copyright or footage-source review; no logos or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Researcher searches may include 1950s Jones Beach home movie, woman eating cake on beach, vintage beach party, and 8mm summer leisure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Jones Beach 1956 material, then broader 1950s beach leisure or picnic footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Jones Beach in 1956, a woman in glasses and a blue-and-white swimsuit laughs as a friend offers cake from a plate. — A beachgoer laughs as cake is brought toward her mouth.

A smiling woman in glasses leans toward a bite of cake while seated among beach chairs at Jones Beach. — The woman smiles broadly as the cake is offered.

In a close handheld frame, the woman opens her mouth as a friend feeds her cake during a beach outing. — The camera moves close as the cake reaches her mouth.

The woman continues laughing as the plate is held near her face, with beach seating and visitors behind her. — She laughs after the playful bite of cake.

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