New York-1968: Adult Holds an Infant Raising Its Arms Among Smiling Guests

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 · New York, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

infancy
caregiving
social gathering
domestic life
intergenerational company
informal portraiture

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · Approximately adult eye level, with the held infant prominent in the foreground
Setting: indoor · Crowded domestic room with pale walls and a framed picture
Time and weather: Indeterminate · Indeterminate · Not visible
Lighting: Uneven interior illumination with bright foreground faces and darker background areas
People: 12 · Approximately twelve partially overlapping adults and children appear across the shot; an adult in a lavender shirt and patterned tie holds an infant wearing striped knit clothing and a large white bib.
Objects: white bib · striped knit garment · suit jackets · neckties · eyeglasses · striped sweater · floral hair decoration · framed wall picture
Colors: white · gray · lavender · black · red · brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The infant reaches toward the face of the adult holding them.
The infant faces forward among closely gathered adults and children.
The infant raises an arm while nearby guests smile.
A nearby guest reaches toward the infant as the holder supports the child.

Adult Holds an Infant Raising Its Arms Among Smiling Guests — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1968 home movie footage shows an adult holding an infant amid a crowded indoor gathering. The infant reaches toward the holder's face, then turns forward and raises an arm as nearby guests smile and shift position. Suited adults, children and a woman wearing glasses fill the closely framed room, with a framed picture on the wall. A continuous handheld view follows the gestures at close range.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800004415

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$149 · Editorial only 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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1968 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: Supports documentary requests for circa 1968 American domestic gatherings, with an infant's gestures providing a brief human detail.
Period detail: Narrow neckties, gray suits, voluminous hairstyles and striped knit clothing support a circa 1968 stylistic estimate.
Home-movie behavior: Guests turn, smile and reach toward the infant while the camera stays close within the group.
What appears in frame: An infant in a white bib, a lavender shirt, patterned necktie, gray suits, eyeglasses, striped sweater and framed wall picture fill the view.
Film character: Visible grain, muted color, uneven exposure, surface marks and slight handheld shifts characterize this camera capture of projected small-gauge film.
Edit role: Works as a short observational cutaway or memory beat within a sequence about infancy, caregiving or indoor social life.
Historical context: Adults in formal clothing gather closely with children in a domestic room, although the occasion and personal relationships are not established.
Research note: Recognizable adults and minors, a private interior and framed artwork are visible; copyright licensing is separate from likeness, property and artwork permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1968 American home movies, an adult holding an infant, and smiling guests in a crowded room.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel's sofa waving and armchair portraits, then tentatively attributed New York state footage circa 1968, followed by other infant and gathering scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

United States, circa 1968: an infant in a white bib reaches toward the holder's face amid suited guests and children. — The infant reaches toward the holder's face as nearby guests look across the room.
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United States, circa 1968: a forward-facing infant is held beside a child in a striped sweater, with smiling suited guests behind. — The infant faces forward while the tightly gathered guests turn toward one another.
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United States, circa 1968: an infant raises an arm above a large white bib as an adult supports them among smiling guests. — A raised arm and large white bib make the infant prominent in the crowded composition.
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United States, circa 1968: an infant looks down with arms extended while the holder and a nearby guest attend to them. — The holder supports the infant as another guest reaches in from the left.
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