Baxter Maine USA-1975: A Lone Boy Fishing On The Shore Of A Lake

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationBaxter, Maine, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1975 Baxter Maine

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A Lone Boy Fishing On The Shore Of A Lake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Baxter Maine USA in 1975 shows a serene lakeside scene with a sandy shore and dense forest under a clear sky. A lone boy in a plaid shirt and cap stands at the water's edge, casting a fishing line into the calm lake. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics with rich, saturated colors, noticeable grain, and natural light. The sequence captures a quiet moment of recreation and nostalgia, with the boy focused on fishing against the peaceful backdrop of nature. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121086663

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1975 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: Baxter, Maine, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm home-movie footage from Baxter, Maine supports archival requests for quiet lakeside recreation, rural travel, and everyday outdoor leisure inserts.
Period detail: The footage may show 1970s-era clues in the saturated 8mm color, casual outdoor clothing, paved parking area, and older parked vehicles near a wooded lakeshore.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie perspective, observing a lone figure at the shore and then nearby vehicles from a handheld visitor viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a calm lake, sandy shoreline, dense tree line, a distant person near the water, a stone retaining wall, parked cars, a red Jeep-style vehicle, and a light-colored house or garage.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, saturated color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet framing that give the footage a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, rural recreation cutaway, location transition, or period establishing insert for a Maine lakeside sequence.
Historical context: The images document ordinary outdoor recreation and roadside or lakeside surroundings without supporting broader claims about Baxter, Maine, beyond the supplied location metadata.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance and private property or vehicles may be present, so likeness, property, and copyright review should remain separate and cautious.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1970s Maine lake home movie, 8mm fishing at lakeshore, Baxter Maine wooded lake, and vintage rural recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1975 Baxter or Maine lake footage, and then with broader 1970s fishing, shore, travel, or family recreation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 Baxter, Maine 8mm frame showing a calm wooded lake with a pale sandy shoreline and clear sky. — Wooded lake and sandy shore.

1975 Baxter, Maine lakeshore view with a distant figure near the water, sandy ground, and dense trees across the lake. — Distant figure at the lake edge.

1975 Baxter, Maine 8mm frame showing a red Jeep-style vehicle and another car parked below a stone wall near a light-colored building. — Parked vehicles below a stone wall.

1975 Baxter, Maine frame showing parked vehicles, a stone retaining wall, a light-colored house or garage, and a partly visible person at the right edge. — Vehicles and hillside property near the lake.

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