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Wyoming USA-1939: Intense Windstorm Filmated by an Amateur Cinematographer

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationWyoming, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Wyoming
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Intense Windstorm Filmated by an Amateur Cinematographer — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming, USA, in 1939, capturing a dramatic and intense windstorm sweeping across an open rural landscape. The grainy black-and-white film shows a vast, flat horizon under a turbulent sky, with swirling dust and debris kicked up by powerful gusts. A lone utility pole stands silhouetted against the storm, emphasizing the scale and force of the weather event. The footage, shot from a fixed perspective through a window frame, exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics including scratches, dust, and soft focus, conveying a raw, authentic archival quality. This rare historical clip offers a visceral glimpse into early 20th-century weather conditions and amateur filmmaking.

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
121489923

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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

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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
Wyoming, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1930s Wyoming 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief rural weather insert, dust storm cutaway, or Depression-era landscape atmosphere.
Period detail
The scene may show a 1939 rural Wyoming view, with open land, a utility pole, and a simple window-framed vantage as the main visible era clues.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame looking through a window toward an open, hazy rural landscape under severe wind.
A window-framed view of wind and haze moving across open rural land.

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