Vintage Stock Footage
1940 Washington
Home movies filmed in Washington in 1940 feature skiing, waterways, and boating. Scenes include skiers on snowy slopes, canoes and river travel, and fishing.
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Washington USA (1940): Huge Sign Irrigation District With Land Map Below A Lind
Washington USA (1940): Two Men Strolling Through The Woods On A Wide A Path
Washington USA (1940): Three Guys In Front Of A Shop And A Parked Old Car
Washington USA (1940): Two People Skiing
Washington USA (1940): People Skiing Down A Mountain Slope While Enjoying Their
WASHINGTON-1940: Man in Overalls Holding a Red-Dressed Doll on a Porch Bench
LAKE CHELAN WASHINGTON-1940: Man Holding Up a Large Fish Beside a Rocky Stream
RAINBOW FALLS WASHINGTON-1940: White Direction Sign Pointing Right Among Forest Trees
Washington USA (1940): An Aerial View Is Seen Of A Farmland And Several Fields
WASHINGTON-1940: Two Men Preparing Game Over a Basin at a Woodland Camp
WASHINGTON-1940: Pan Across a Canvas Tent Camp to Men Beside Cut Logs
WASHINGTON-1940: Deer Lying Among Rocks Beneath Trees and Brush
WASHINGTON-1940: Hand Feeding a Metal Meat Grinder Above a Plate
WASHINGTON-1940: Two Men Passing in a Wooden Rowboat
WASHINGTON-1940: Hand Holding Two Small Game Carcasses Upright
LAKE CHELAN WASHINGTON-1940: Man in a Red Shirt and Hat Fishing Beside a Rocky Stream
LAKE CHELAN WASHINGTON-1940: Men With a Crosscut Saw Drinking and Passing a Bottle
Washington USA (1940): A Man Crossing A Rapid River On A Zip Line Platform
Washington USA (1940): Transportation Over A River On A Cable Trolley In The
Washington USA (1940): Two Male Friends Go Zip Lining In Nature For Sport
Washington USA (1940): Two Person Are Hanging In The Rope To See The Water
Washington USA (1940): Zipline Across The River
Washington USA (1940): Guy Needs A Clothes Line To Cross The River To Get To The
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 184 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- recreation64
- sports62
- snow59
- snowy mountain slope44
- skiing35
- mountain33
- trees33
- water33
- ski26
- boat22
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1940 Washington footage is available?
184 clips of home movie footage filmed in Washington in 1940, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are recreation, sports, snow, snowy mountain slope and skiing.
What format was 1940 Washington footage shot on?
1940s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 184. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1940 Washington stock footage commercially?
184 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1940 Washington archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.