Westville New Jersey-1951: Big Company Of Friend And Relations Celebrating One's

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationWestville, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Westville New Jersey

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Big Company Of Friend And Relations Celebrating One's — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1951 captures a lively dinner party in Westville, New Jersey. Guests in formal attire raise wine glasses in a celebratory toast, their faces illuminated by warm candlelight and festive string lights. The grainy, color-bleached footage shows a close-knit gathering of friends and family enjoying food and drink, with a red candle and wine glasses prominent in the foreground. The handheld camera movement adds to the intimate, nostalgic atmosphere of this classic American social event.

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: 125884426

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: 1951 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: Westville, 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: 1950s 8mm home-movie footage suited to requests for American family celebrations, dinner parties, social drinking, and intimate domestic gathering scenes.
Period detail: Formal dress, stemmed glasses, a table candle, and low indoor party lighting may show a mid-century social occasion consistent with the supplied 1951 Westville, New Jersey metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged toast behavior, with guests leaning toward the camera, raising glasses, and sharing a close domestic celebration.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adults at a table, raised wine glasses, a red candle, dark formal clothing, close faces, and dim festive lights in the background.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm color look with visible grain, warm exposure shifts, blur from handheld movement, and dark interior contrast.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or transition for family celebration, congratulations, reunion, or mid-century social-life sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a private postwar-era social gathering where adults appear to mark an occasion together over drinks at an indoor table.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness, privacy, and property considerations should be reviewed separately from film copyright status.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1950s 8mm dinner party, New Jersey home movie toast, mid-century family celebration, and vintage adults raising glasses.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Westville or 1951 New Jersey home movies, then with other family-party and toast footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Westville home-movie frame showing adults at a dim indoor gathering, with a hand raising a stemmed glass near the camera. — A guest raises a glass during the indoor celebration.

At the Westville gathering, adults appear to toast while a foreground hand holds a stemmed glass against a dark party background. — Foreground glass raised as guests join the toast.

1951 Westville dinner-party frame with several adults seated close together, raising glasses beside a red candle on the table. — Guests seated together lift glasses around the table.

Westville, New Jersey home-movie frame showing adults in formal clothing holding glasses during a close indoor toast. — Adults in formal dress hold glasses during the celebration.

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