Wyoming USA-1939: Man Cleaning Riverbank With Trash Bag And Stick

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

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Man Cleaning Riverbank With Trash Bag And Stick — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming, USA, in 1939 showing a man in a dark suit and hat cleaning a rocky riverside. He holds a trash bag and a long stick, collecting litter along the gravel bank. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and natural lighting, capturing a moment of early environmental stewardship. The scene includes a flowing river, scattered rocks, and wildflowers, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century outdoor life and community care.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121490686

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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: 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1930s Wyoming home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts about outdoor cleanup, riverside recreation, or everyday civic care.
Period detail: The clothing, hat, 8mm color stock, and metadata-supported 1939 date place the scene in late-1930s Wyoming without identifying a specific river or town.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an informal, unstaged view of an adult tidying a rocky riverbank while another person briefly appears near the rocks.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rocky riverbank, flowing water, scattered stones, wildflowers, a suited man, a brimmed hat, a bag, and a long stick.
Film character: The scan carries soft 8mm grain, high-contrast sun exposure, gate-edge framing, and slight handheld instability consistent with home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway or memory beat for conservation, riverside activity, public cleanup, or rural outdoor life.
Historical context: The clip visually suggests everyday attention to litter or debris along a natural riverside setting, but it does not document an organized campaign.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from depicted-person rights.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1939 Wyoming 8mm riverbank cleanup, vintage home movie man with trash bag, and 1930s riverside litter picking.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Wyoming 1939 outdoor scenes, then broader vintage river, cleanup, and civic-care footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame showing a person partly obscured among rocks and wildflowers beside a rugged outdoor bank. — A person rests or crouches among rocks and wildflowers at the start of the riverside scene.

1939 Wyoming home-movie frame of a man in a dark suit and hat holding a bag and stick on a gravel riverbank. — A man stands by the river with a bag and stick, framed by rocks and sparse riverside plants.

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame showing a man with a bag and stick looking down along a rocky riverside path. — The man looks toward the ground while carrying the bag and stick along the gravel bank.

1939 Wyoming home-movie frame of a suited man facing the camera with a bag and stick on a sunlit riverbank. — The man pauses facing the camera, holding the bag and stick beside the river.

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