United States-1965: Woman Lifts a Household Appliance From a Christmas Gift Carton

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration9s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 · United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

Christmas celebration
gift giving
domestic life
household goods
holiday rituals
consumer culture

Shot type: wide
Camera: static · Slightly elevated view angled down toward the carpet
Setting: indoor · Domestic living room with a decorated Christmas tree and television
Time and weather: Indeterminate · Christmas season · Not visible
Lighting: Warm interior illumination with bright reflections on tinsel and ornaments
People: 2 · An adult woman with short dark hair wears a pale yellow sweater and dark skirt; an adult man with receding dark hair wears a dark suit, white shirt and necktie. Both kneel or crouch beside their gifts.
Objects: decorated Christmas tree · silver tinsel · colored ornaments · tree lights · large printed carton · cardboard inserts · reflective cylindrical household appliance · striped necktie · white packaging · discarded wrapping paper · gift bows · television
Colors: pale yellow · dark blue · purple-brown · green · silver
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The woman opens a large carton while the man handles an unwrapped present.
The man holds a striped necktie over white packaging.
The woman lifts a cardboard insert from the carton.
The woman raises a shiny cylindrical appliance from the box.

Woman Lifts a Household Appliance From a Christmas Gift... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1965 home movie footage shows two adults opening presents on a carpet beside a decorated Christmas tree. A woman in a pale yellow sweater opens a large carton while a man in a dark suit handles a striped necktie and wrapping paper. She lifts a shiny cylindrical household appliance from the box near the end. One continuous, largely stationary wide shot includes scattered packaging, silver tinsel and a television.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 9s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002777

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People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1965 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: 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: This circa 1965 domestic Christmas scene suits documentary requests for American holiday gift opening and household consumer goods.
Period detail: The narrow striped necktie, dark suit, pale sweater, television and heavily tinselled tree support a circa 1965 domestic setting.
Home-movie behavior: Both adults concentrate on their packaging as the camera records the small gestures and gradual reveal of an appliance.
What appears in frame: Two adults flank a decorated tree, with a printed carton, striped necktie, reflective appliance, television and discarded wrapping visible.
Film character: The projected color-film capture has soft detail, visible grain, deep shadows and a purple cast across the carpet.
Edit role: Use the shot as a holiday memory beat or a short gift-opening sequence that ends with the appliance reveal.
Historical context: The household appliance and necktie appear among Christmas presents in a domestic interior estimated to date to circa 1965.
Research note: Adults, printed packaging and a private interior are visible; footage copyright is separate from any likeness, trademark or property permissions applicable to a use.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1965 American Christmas home movies, adults unwrapping presents and household appliances given as gifts.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's Examining a necktie and Woman unwrapping a gift, then United States interiors circa 1965, followed by other Christmas gift-opening scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a United States living room circa 1965, a woman opens a carton as a suited man handles packaging beside a tinsel-covered Christmas tree. — Two adults begin opening presents on the carpet beside the Christmas tree.
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A suited man examines a striped necktie as a woman reaches into her Christmas carton in a United States home circa 1965. — The striped necktie hangs over the man's open packaging as the woman continues unpacking.
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In the United States circa 1965, a woman removes a cardboard insert from a gift carton beside a man holding a striped necktie. — A cardboard insert comes out of the carton before the appliance is revealed.
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A woman raises a shiny cylindrical appliance from a Christmas carton in a United States living room circa 1965 while a man handles wrapping. — The household appliance emerges from its carton beside the decorated tree.
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