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Montana USA-1939: Cows in Rural Field

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationMontana, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Montana
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Cows in Rural Field — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Montana USA in 1939, showing two cows in a rural field. The black and white film captures a young dark-furred calf and an adult cow with a white face standing in a grassy pasture. The scene is framed by the characteristic dark borders of 8mm film, with visible grain and slight motion blur. The cows stand calmly, with one turning its head toward the camera, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-20th century farm life. The background reveals a flat, open landscape with patches of snow or frost, suggesting a cold season. This authentic archival footage is ideal for historical documentaries, rural Americana projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121487964

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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
1939 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Montana, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • cows
  • fields
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  • animals
  • wildlife
  • montana USA
  • 1939
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • black and white cows
  • rural farm life
  • archival footage
  • historic farm animals
  • old film grain
  • 1930s countryside
  • nostalgic home movie
  • cow in field
  • American agriculture
  • classic 8mm
  • vintage wildlife
  • documentary footage
  • retro farm scene
  • old film footage
  • 1930s animals
  • black and white archival
  • rural America

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1939 Montana 8mm farm-life footage for documentary cutaways, rural Americana sequences, agricultural history edits, or quiet pastoral context.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Montana 8mm frame showing a dark calf and a white-faced cow in an open rural pasture.
Two cattle stand near brush in a cold-looking open field.

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