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Boston Mass-1951: Group of Friends at Indoor Gathering

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  • Year1951
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1951 Boston

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Group of Friends at Indoor Gathering — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1951 captures a lively indoor gathering in Boston, Massachusetts. The dimly lit room features several young adults, including a man in a white dress shirt and dark cap seen from behind, interacting with a woman in a light-colored dress. The grainy, warm-toned footage shows them laughing and gesturing, with a table lamp providing soft illumination. The scene exudes a nostalgic, intimate atmosphere of mid-century social life, with the camera capturing candid moments of conversation and movement.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Interior
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
125878344

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$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

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Date
1951 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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  • 1950s family footage
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