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1959: Father Naps in Recliner After Holiday Meal

1959: Father Naps in Recliner After Holiday Meal

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationMoline, Illinois, United States
  • Duration9s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Father Naps in Recliner After Holiday Meal — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from 1959 in Moline, Illinois, capturing a humorous and candid moment of a father passed out in a recliner after a holiday meal. The man, visibly tired and relaxed, lies with his face hidden, seemingly asleep or napping, embodying a classic 1950s family scene. The footage exudes a nostalgic, home-movie charm with authentic period details, including mid-century home decor and casual family life. This archival 8mm footage offers a genuine glimpse into post-holiday relaxation, perfect for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
9s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
61179414

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Moline, Illinois, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
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