Wyoming USA-1939: Traveling Through Grassy Plains With Geothermal Activity

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationWyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Wyoming

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Traveling Through Grassy Plains With Geothermal Activity — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming, USA, in 1939, captured from a moving vehicle. The view shows a vast, golden grassy plain stretching toward distant hills under a pale sky, with scattered evergreen trees. Steam or geothermal activity rises from the landscape, suggesting a natural hot spring area. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and a dark silhouette of a passenger or vehicle frame in the foreground. This authentic archival clip evokes a sense of early 20th-century travel and exploration.

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: 121490413

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: Wyoming, 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: 1930s Wyoming travel footage useful for documentary sequences about road trips, western landscapes, geothermal terrain, and prewar American home-movie observation.
Period detail: The moving-vehicle viewpoint, 8mm color stock, open rural road scenery, and subdued 1939 palette support a late-1930s home-movie travel context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged passenger view through a vehicle window, with the dark frame edge and passing landscape showing casual travel observation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include golden grassland, distant low hills, pale sky, scattered evergreens, white steam or snow-like patches, and a dark vehicle-window silhouette.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, visible grain, color fading, gate edges, and slight exposure variation that read as physical 8mm archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief travel insert, landscape transition, geothermal cutaway, or reflective memory beat in a western United States sequence.
Historical context: The view suggests a tourist or road-travel encounter with open Wyoming terrain and possible geothermal activity, without identifying a specific park or landmark.
Research note: No faces, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still evaluate copyright status separately from likeness, location, and property considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1939 Wyoming 8mm travel footage, vintage home movie grassy plains, geothermal steam landscape, and moving car western scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1939 Wyoming travel scenes, then broader vintage road-trip and geothermal landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame showing grassy plains and distant hills through a dark vehicle-window silhouette. — A passenger-side view frames open grassland and low hills beyond a dark vehicle interior edge.

1939 Wyoming travel frame with evergreens, open grassland, distant hills, and dark vehicle framing. — Evergreen trees pass across the open plain, with hills and pale sky in the distance.

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame of open grassland and low hills seen from a moving vehicle. — The road-travel view continues across flat grassland toward low hills on the horizon.

1939 Wyoming home-movie frame with grassland, distant hills, pale sky, and dark vehicle-window edge. — A final window-framed view shows the plain stretching toward low hills under a muted sky.

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