Nebraska-1955: Family Picnic in Sunny Yard

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationNebraska, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1955 Nebraska

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Family Picnic in Sunny Yard — Clip Details

NEBRASKA-1955: A family enjoys a sunny picnic in a grassy yard, captured on 8mm film. A woman in a blue sleeveless top and a man in a white t-shirt and cap sit at a table laden with food and a coffee pot. The scene unfolds in natural daylight, with a house and greenery in the background, conveying a warm, nostalgic mid-century American family moment.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127463942

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: 1955 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: Nebraska, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Nebraska home-movie footage for productions needing a domestic outdoor family picnic or mid-century leisure insert.
Period detail: The clothing, metal coffee pot, paper cups, yard setting, and 8mm color stock support a mid-1950s family gathering, with Nebraska supplied by metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves casual, unstaged interaction as relatives sit around a picnic table eating, talking, and passing time in a sunny yard.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include seated adults, a picnic table, plates of food, cups, a shiny coffee pot, grass, shrubs, and distant houses.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm color, visible grain, warm daylight exposure, slight blur, and contact-print framing that add archival home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a memory beat, family-life cutaway, picnic insert, or transition within a sequence about mid-century American home life.
Historical context: The scene shows a multigenerational-looking outdoor meal in a residential yard, reflecting everyday social gathering rather than a formal public event.
Research note: Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright, privacy, and location rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1950s Nebraska family picnic, 8mm home movie outdoor meal, vintage backyard gathering, and mid-century family food table.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Nebraska 1955 home movies, then with broader family picnic and outdoor meal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1955 Nebraska home-movie frame showing adults gathered at an outdoor picnic table while an older woman in a sleeveless blue top stands nearby. — An older woman stands beside seated relatives during a sunny yard picnic.

1955 Nebraska home-movie frame with adults seated at a picnic table in a sunny yard, including a man wearing a white cap and shirt. — Family members sit around the picnic table in bright afternoon light.

1955 Nebraska home-movie frame showing adults eating at a yard picnic table with plates, cups, tomatoes, and a metal coffee pot visible. — Food, cups, and a coffee pot fill the table as adults continue the picnic.

1955 Nebraska home-movie frame of adults at a picnic table with food, cups, and a metal coffee pot in a sunny residential yard. — The picnic table remains the focus, with family members seated among food and drinks.

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