New York-1966: Man Raises a Long Gun as Woman Balances Fruit on Her Head

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 · New York, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

domestic socializing
playful performance
balancing
firearm handling
period clothing
amateur filmmaking

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · pan · Approximately eye level
Setting: indoor · Domestic dining area adjoining a kitchen
Time and weather: Indeterminate · Indeterminate · Not visible
Lighting: Uneven interior illumination with bright foreground highlights and deep background shadows
People: 2 · Two clearly visible adults: a smiling man in a dark suit, white shirt and narrow tie, and a woman with a short curled hairstyle, glasses and a colorful sleeveless dress.
Objects: long gun · round yellow-orange fruit · dining table · patterned table covering · wooden chairs · bottles · drinking glasses · decorative plates · wooden display cabinet · wall-mounted pendulum clock · kitchen cabinets
Colors: pink · purple · dark navy · orange · cream · brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The woman holds round fruit while the suited man holds a long gun upright.
She brings the fruit onto her head as the camera reframes across the room.
She steadies the fruit with one hand while the man smiles beside her.
The man brings the long gun toward shoulder height while her raised hands remain at the right edge.

Man Raises a Long Gun as Woman Balances Fruit on Her Head — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1966 home movie footage shows a suited man holding a long gun upright while a woman in a bright sleeveless dress holds round yellow-orange fruit. She lifts it onto her head and steadies it with her hands as he smiles and raises the gun toward shoulder height. One continuous handheld shot follows the interaction beside a dining table, with wooden chairs, displayed plates and a kitchen opening behind them.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: InteriorHandheld
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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002929

Rights & Clearance

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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: 1966 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: New York, 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 1966 domestic scene serves documentary requests for American adult socializing, playful camera performances and visible firearm handling in a private interior.
Period detail: A narrow tie, dark suit, short curled hairstyle and vivid sleeveless dress support the circa 1966 estimate.
Home-movie behavior: The participants smile and perform an unusual balancing gesture while the camera operator follows their movements around the dining area.
What appears in frame: The shot contains two adults, a long gun, round fruit, wooden chairs, bottles, a covered dining table and a cabinet displaying plates.
Film character: Grain, soft detail, dark specks, a purple cast and uneven illumination give the projected-film capture a visibly layered archival texture.
Edit role: Use the continuous interaction as a brief social-history insert or a distinctive performance beat within a domestic gathering sequence.
Historical context: The clothing and furnished dining area place the playful interaction within a dressed-up domestic gathering, without establishing its occasion.
Research note: Adult faces, a private interior and decorative plate designs are visible; copyright permission is separate from likeness, artwork and property permissions, and the gun's operability is unknown.
Research search match: The clip matches searches for circa 1966 American home movies, a woman balancing fruit and a suited man handling a long gun indoors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with Party toast or Serving party drinks from this reel, then with United States interiors circa 1966, followed by other playful domestic performances.

Still Frames From This Clip

United States, circa 1966: a woman in a bright sleeveless dress holds fruit as a suited man grips an upright long gun in a domestic dining area. — The woman holds fruit at chest height while the man keeps the long gun upright.
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United States, circa 1966: round fruit rests on a woman's head as she faces a smiling man holding a long gun beside a set dining table. — Fruit rests on the woman's head as the man smiles and holds the gun vertically.
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United States, circa 1966: a woman in glasses steadies fruit above her curled hair while a suited man holds a long gun beside the dining table. — The woman steadies the fruit with one hand while the man holds the long gun across his body.
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United States, circa 1966: a suited man smiles with a long gun held upright as a partly cropped woman steadies fruit on her head with both hands. — The man remains centered while the woman raises both hands around the fruit at the frame edge.
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