Westville New Jersey-1951: Family Eats Dinner With Chicken Curry

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

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Family Eats Dinner With Chicken Curry — Clip Details

A young boy in a pink shirt and tie serves a platter of food at a dimly lit dinner table, with a red floral centerpiece and glassware visible. The scene shifts to two men in white shirts and ties seated at the table, one holding a red candlestick, as they eat and drink from bottles and glasses. The footage, shot on 8mm film in 1951, captures a warm, intimate family gathering with vintage clothing and tableware, conveying a nostalgic mid-century American home movie atmosphere.

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: 125884463

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: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing a domestic family dinner, table service, or mid-century social meal insert.
Period detail: Visible clues include men in white shirts and ties, a boy in a dress shirt and tie, glass bottles, tableware, and a red candle or centerpiece that may show early-1950s household dining style.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves unstaged dinner-table behavior as family members serve food, handle drinks, and continue eating in a dim private interior.
What appears in frame: The frames show a boy with a serving platter, seated men in shirts and ties, glass bottles, drinking glasses, a red candle or floral accent, plates, and a crowded dinner table.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, warm underexposure, visible grain, and handheld framing that give the meal an intimate home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition for family meals, postwar domestic life, or private celebration sequences.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for a mid-century American household gathering without proving the occasion, menu, or identities of the people shown.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1951 Westville New Jersey 8mm family dinner, 1950s home movie meal, mid-century dining table, and family eating footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Westville or 1951 home movies, then broader 1950s family meal and domestic interior material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1951 Westville home-movie footage, a boy in a pink shirt and tie serves food at a crowded dinner table. — A young boy brings a serving platter to the table during a family dinner.

Two men in white shirts and ties sit at a dim dinner table in the 1951 Westville home movie. — Men sit among bottles, glasses, dishes, and a red table accent while dining.

A seated man raises a glass while another sits nearby at the Westville family dinner table in 1951 footage. — One man holds up a glass while the dinner table remains crowded with bottles and dishes.

A man in a white shirt leans over the dim Westville dinner table as family members continue eating in 1951 footage. — A seated man leans toward his place setting during the family meal.

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