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New York-1939: Two Women and Small Girl at Dinner Table in Home Movie

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 New York

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Two Women and Small Girl at Dinner Table in Home Movie — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1939: Two women and a small girl share a quiet dinner at a lace-covered table in a dimly lit home. Shot on 8mm film, the grainy black-and-white footage captures a candid moment of domestic life, with the women engaged in conversation and the child seated between them. The scene evokes a sense of intimacy and nostalgia, characteristic of vintage home movies from the late 1930s. The soft lighting and subtle camera movement enhance the authentic, personal feel of this archival home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
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
125455143

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 1676 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
jane
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
new york,washington
Date
1939 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

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  • girl
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1939 New York home-movie footage for productions needing an intimate domestic dinner-table moment from late-1930s family life.
Period detail
The lace table covering, candlelit dining setup, dark dresses, and soft black-and-white 8mm interior may show late-1930s domestic styling.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the unstaged quiet interaction as two women and a small girl sit, eat, and converse around a home dinner table.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two adult women, a small girl, a lace-covered table, cups, plates, a candle, curtains, and shelves or a cabinet in the room.
Film character
The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, high-contrast exposure, and slight handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a domestic-life insert, memory beat, family-history cutaway, or quiet transition within a 1930s New York sequence.
Historical context
The clip offers visual context for private household routines and intergenerational mealtime interaction without making claims beyond the visible interior scene.
Research note
People, faces, a child, and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match
Likely search matches include 1939 New York home movie dinner table, 1930s family meal interior, women and child eating, and 8mm domestic footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 New York interiors, then broader home-movie scenes of family meals and domestic routines.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 New York home-movie frame showing two women and a small girl around a lace-covered dining table with cups, plates, and a candle.
Two women and a small girl seated at a dinner table in a dim domestic interior.
1939 New York domestic frame with a small girl seated between two women at a lace-covered table in soft black-and-white 8mm footage.
The child sits between two women as the quiet table scene continues.
1939 New York home interior frame showing the dinner group from a slightly shifted angle, with tableware, a candle, and curtains behind them.
The group continues eating or talking around the lace-covered table.
1939 New York home-movie frame with one woman raising her hand near her mouth as a child and another woman sit at the dining table.
One woman raises a hand near her mouth during the dinner-table moment.

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