Montana USA-1939: A House Sitting On A Hill In The Trees Behind Other Buildings

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationMontana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Montana

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A House Sitting On A Hill In The Trees Behind Other... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Montana USA in 1939, showing a white farmhouse with a wraparound porch nestled on a hillside. The house is framed by tall, bare poplar trees under a cool blue-tinted sky, suggesting late autumn or winter. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight blurriness, with a small outbuilding visible in the foreground. The camera remains mostly static, capturing a quiet, rural American landscape with a nostalgic, archival quality.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121488676

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.

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 (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: Montana, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s rural Montana establishing shots, documentary inserts, or period cutaways needing a quiet farmhouse landscape from real 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The frame may show late-autumn or winter rural housing details, including a white farmhouse, wraparound porch, bare tall trees, simple outbuildings, and open hillside ground.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational feel of a family or traveler pausing to record a rural property from a distance rather than staging an event for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white hillside house, tall bare trees, a small foreground outbuilding, open ground, rooflines, dark film borders, and a cool blue sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, blue color shift, gate edges, and slight exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short rural establishing insert, a memory beat, or a quiet transition into a 1930s American home or countryside sequence.
Historical context: The view offers social context for rural residential landscapes in Montana, with modest outbuildings and a larger house set among windbreak-like rows of bare trees.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location identity, and any property-related permissions should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Research matches include 1939 Montana 8mm farmhouse, rural American house on hill, bare trees home movie, and 1930s countryside outbuilding footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Montana 1939 rural footage, and then with broader farmhouse, winter trees, or rural home themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Montana 8mm frame showing a white hillside farmhouse with a porch, bare trees, and a small foreground outbuilding. — A white farmhouse sits on a slope behind a small building and rows of bare trees.

1939 Montana home-movie frame of a white rural house on a hill, with bare trees behind it and a small structure in the foreground. — The farmhouse remains centered beyond the foreground roofline and leafless tree rows.

1939 Montana 8mm view with a small outbuilding in front and a distant hillside house partly obscured by leafless trees. — A closer foreground outbuilding occupies the lower frame while the larger house recedes behind trees.

1939 Montana frame showing leafless tree rows, a hillside, and partial rural buildings near the edge of the 8mm image. — The view shifts toward the tree rows, leaving the rural buildings partly cropped at the edges.

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