Film Topic: Home Life and Social History
Although special events were always popular subjects for 8mm films, there are still many films which record normal home and family life, and they can be some of the most interesting to watch today from a social history point of view.
An 8mm home movie from the 1960s which features a trip across the newly constructed Severn Bridge
A weird 1960s Avant-garde 8mm vintage home movie featuring a record player and lots of flowers!
A Short vintage home movie shot on standard 8 Kodachrome in a village in Yorkshire in about 1970
A vintage home movie featuring a series of different subjects and events recorded as part of standard family life in the 1970s.
A short vintage home movie showing a family playing various games in the garden of their holiday caravan in about 1962
A Short vintage home movie of a family playing a game of golf in their rather large and splendid garden.
A Short film taken in St Andrews in Scotland which shows an NHS mobile X-Ray unit visiting the town
A vintage home movie which appears to have been shot in a livestock farm sometime in the early 1960s
A Vintage home movie showing a family taking a countryside walk in the spring of 1958
A standard 8 vintage home movie in which the householder gives a tour of their 1950s family house.
This post, featuring a film from the early 1960s, shows a typical home movie with a variety of different subjects in its 2 1/2 minute length.
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