The video shows two men dressed in colonial-era clothing, including white wigs and glasses, standing in a room with wooden walls and a painting in the background. The men are conversing with each other, and one of them is holding a book. The scene is set in Philadelphia in 1784, as indicated by the text on the screen. The men appear to be engaged in a serious discussion, possibly about the contents of the book. The room is dimly lit, and the atmosphere is solemn.