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1959: Mother and Family Opening Christmas Presents

1959: Mother and Family Opening Christmas Presents

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Mother and Family Opening Christmas Presents — Clip Details

1959 vintage home movie footage from Hagerstown, Maryland, capturing a joyful Christmas indoor party. A mother beams with delight as family gathers around presents, with grandchildren and grandparents sharing laughter and conversation. Children excitedly unwrap gifts and play with toys, surrounded by holiday decorations. The warm, nostalgic 8mm film captures the essence of mid-century American holiday traditions in a lively, intimate home setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Interior
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
6s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68166289

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
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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