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Chelan Washington-1939: Men Enjoy Their Lunch In A Cozy Place But If They Share

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationChelan, Washington, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Chelan Washington
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Men Enjoy Their Lunch In A Cozy Place But If They Share — Clip Details

A man in a dark sweater sits at a table in a dimly lit room, eating and gesturing as he speaks. The grainy black-and-white 8mm footage captures a candid moment from a 1939 home movie in Chelan, Washington. He appears to be sharing a meal with a companion, with a glass and food items on the table. The setting suggests a cozy, intimate gathering, with soft lighting and a relaxed atmosphere. The film's vintage quality, with visible grain and soft focus, enhances its nostalgic, archival feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
InteriorBlack & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127498387

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: No
  • 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
Reel 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
mt washington,quebec
Date
1939 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Chelan, Washington, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s home-movie requests needing a brief domestic lunch or indoor social cutaway from Chelan, Washington.
Period detail
The dark sweater, simple table setting, metal cup, upholstered chairs, and black-and-white 8mm texture may show late-1930s everyday indoor leisure.
Home-movie behavior
The man eats, gestures, and appears to talk casually, giving the clip unstaged value as a private mealtime moment.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a seated man, tableware, a drinking glass or cup, plate, upholstered chairs, dim wall, and handheld framing.
Film character
Grainy black-and-white 8mm, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight frame-edge darkness give the footage physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as an insert, reaction beat, meal cutaway, or memory transition within a family, travel, or daily-life sequence.
Historical context
The scene documents a small private indoor gathering rather than a public event, with emphasis on everyday social behavior around food.
Research note
Faces and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property context may need review separate from any copyright assessment.
Research search match
Search matches include 1939 Chelan Washington home movie, men eating lunch indoors, 1930s private interior, and vintage 8mm meal scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with nearby frames from the same reel, then Chelan 1939 material, then related home-movie scenes of meals and indoor social life.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1939 Chelan, Washington home-movie footage, a man sits at a table in a dim room and gestures during a meal.
A seated man gestures at the table during an indoor meal.
A man in profile sits at a table with cups and dishes in a private interior in Chelan, Washington footage from 1939.
The man is seen in profile beside cups and tableware.
The man leans toward the table while handling food or a utensil, with metal cups and chairs visible in the 1939 interior scene.
The man leans forward over the table during lunch.
A man sits in profile at a lunch table in the Chelan, Washington home movie, with cups and upholstered seating behind him.
A profile view shows the man holding food at the table.

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