New Jersey-1958: Family Dinner with Man Holding Platter and Woman Passing Napkins

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNew Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 New Jersey

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Family Dinner with Man Holding Platter and Woman Passing... — Clip Details

A family gathers around a dinner table in this 1958 8mm home movie from New Jersey. A man in a red and white striped shirt holds a platter of food while an elderly woman in a blue patterned dress passes out napkins. The table is set with bowls, cups, and dishes, capturing a warm, nostalgic moment of shared mealtime. The scene features natural lighting, vintage color tones, and the characteristic grain of 8mm film, evoking mid-century American domestic 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: 125506668

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: 1958 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: New Jersey, 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: This 1958 New Jersey 8mm home-movie clip can support documentary or educational requests for mid-century American family dining, domestic gathering, and shared mealtime footage.
Period detail: The clothing, tableware, color home-movie stock, and interior dining setting may show late-1950s domestic life consistent with the supplied 1958 New Jersey metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The unstaged value is in relatives smiling, passing napkins, and serving food around a crowded dinner table in a private family interior.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man holding a platter of food, an elderly woman handing out napkins, seated relatives, cups, bowls, plates, a patterned tablecloth, and a green wall.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight blur, and modest handheld framing that give the dinner scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or cutaway for family hospitality, holiday-style meals, or mid-century domestic routines.
Historical context: The footage documents a social meal in a private home, with attention on serving, table setting, and intergenerational family interaction rather than a public event.
Research note: People and faces are visible in a private interior, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1950s New Jersey family dinner 8mm, mid-century home movie dining table, elderly woman passing napkins, and man serving food at family meal.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other 1958 New Jersey family interiors, and then broader 1950s home-movie dining or domestic-gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1958 New Jersey home-movie frame, family members sit around a dining table while a man in a red shirt holds a platter of food and an elderly woman in a blue dress handles a napkin. — Family members gather as food and napkins are passed at the table.

The man in a red patterned shirt holds a platter near seated relatives as the elderly woman in a blue dress extends a napkin across the dinner table. — A napkin is passed while the platter remains at the center of attention.

Several family members are visible around the crowded dining table while a napkin is handed across the group and the man with the platter smiles nearby. — Relatives smile as a napkin is handed across the dinner table.

At the dinner table, the man holding a platter smiles toward seated relatives while the elderly woman in blue holds a napkin beside bowls, cups, and dishes. — The serving moment continues with smiling relatives and tableware in view.

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