Danielson Connecticut-1939: One Pub With To Many Drinks

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationDanielson, Connecticut, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Danielson Connecticut

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One Pub With To Many Drinks — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this grainy black-and-white home movie captures a dimly lit bar interior in Danielson, Connecticut. The camera focuses on a cluttered counter with glassware, a cocktail shaker, and a row of liquor bottles on shelves behind the bar. The vintage aesthetic, with soft focus and film grain, evokes a nostalgic, intimate atmosphere of a mid-20th century drinking establishment. This archival footage offers a rare glimpse into everyday life and social spaces of the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: InteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125328924

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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: 1939 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: Danielson, Connecticut, 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

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 1930s archival requests needing a short insert of a bar counter or drinking establishment interior for documentary, museum, education, or editorial context.
Period detail: The shelves of bottles, glassware, shaker, and dim counter lighting may show a late-1930s tavern or pub interior consistent with the supplied Danielson, Connecticut metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a quiet, observational home-movie view of objects behind and on the bar rather than staging action or focusing on identifiable patrons.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include liquor bottles on shelves, a bar counter, glassware, a cocktail shaker, small containers, reflective highlights, and dark interior shelving.
Film character: The 8mm black-and-white scan has heavy grain, soft focus, high contrast, uneven exposure, and slight frame-edge artifacts that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this five-second shot as a cutaway, memory beat, or transitional detail for scenes about social spaces, drinking culture, or everyday interiors.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for a small bar interior and counter arrangement without supporting claims about the specific business, patrons, or event shown.
Research note: No identifiable people, children, logos, or audible music are visible or flagged, but location and property context should still be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1939 8mm bar interior, Danielson Connecticut pub footage, 1930s liquor bottles, vintage tavern counter, and home movie drinking establishment.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Danielson or 1939 Connecticut footage, then broader 1930s home-movie interiors or social drinking scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 8mm home-movie frame from Danielson, Connecticut, showing a dim bar counter with bottles, glasses, and a shaker in soft focus. — Bar counter detail with bottles and glassware in a dim interior.

Soft black-and-white 8mm frame of a Danielson bar interior, with bottles on shelves and glassware clustered near the counter. — Shelved bottles and glassware behind the bar counter.

Grainy 1939 home-movie frame showing a Danielson pub counter area with clustered glassware, bottles, and reflective bar equipment. — Cluttered counter area with bottles and bar equipment visible.

Final 8mm frame of the Danielson bar interior, with liquor bottles, glassware, and counter surfaces softened by grain and exposure. — Dim bar interior detail with shelves of bottles and counter glassware.

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