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California-1978: Group Eating Meal Together Outdoors in Shade

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  • Year1978
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1978 · California, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Group Eating Meal Together Outdoors in Shade — Clip Details

A group of young adults gathers around a table outdoors in California in 1978, sharing a meal in the shade. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a casual summer gathering with people in swimwear and summer clothes, including a woman in a striped top and a man shirtless. The scene unfolds against a white brick wall, with plastic cups and food containers on the table, conveying a relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere. A woman in a red top moves through the frame, serving food, while others eat and converse. The warm, slightly faded color palette and film grain enhance the authentic vintage feel of this home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
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
125593404

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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
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Date
1978 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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