Wyoming USA-1939: Men Fishing In Water, Seal Sitting On Wooden Dock Platform At

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

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Men Fishing In Water, Seal Sitting On Wooden Dock... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming, USA, in 1939 showing two men fishing in a shallow lake. One man stands in the water holding a fishing rod while another is further out. The scene has a distinct retro color palette with faded blues and greens, typical of early color film. The final frames shift to a wooden dock where a dark boot rests on the planks beside the water. The footage exhibits natural film grain, slight motion blur, and the characteristic framing of a handheld home movie camera.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121490705

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1930s Wyoming home-movie fishing footage suited for documentary inserts about outdoor recreation, family travel, lakeside leisure, or early color amateur film.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1930s recreational clothing and fishing gear, with men standing in shallow lake water and a simple wooden dock visible in later frames.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged lakeside observation, with men fishing casually while the handheld camera drifts from the water to the dock.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two men fishing in shallow water, rippling lake surface, rocky shoreline, wooden dock planks, a vertical post, and a dark object on the dock.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, heavy grain, uneven exposure, blue-green color shift, and handheld framing that give it clear amateur home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief recreation insert, watery transition, lakeside cutaway, or memory beat between broader travel or family scenes.
Historical context: The footage documents informal outdoor leisure in Wyoming through a private home-movie viewpoint rather than a staged sporting or tourism scene.
Research note: People are visible but not clearly identifiable; copyright, likeness, and any location or property considerations should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1939 Wyoming 8mm fishing, 1930s lake recreation home movie, men fishing in shallow water, and vintage dock footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Wyoming 1939 scenes, then broader 1930s fishing, lake, dock, and outdoor recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming home-movie frame showing a man near the rocky lake edge and another person farther out in the water. — A man stands near the shoreline as another figure fishes farther out in the lake.

A 1939 Wyoming lakeside frame shows a man holding fishing gear near shore with a second figure standing in the water. — A fisherman stands near the lake edge while another person remains in the shallows.

The view shifts to a wooden dock beside rippling blue lake water, with a dark object resting near the edge. — A wooden dock borders the lake, with a dark object lying on the planks beside the water.

A late frame shows dock planks, a vertical post, and a dark object near the waterline in the Wyoming lake scene. — The camera settles on the dock edge, a post, and a dark object beside the rippling lake.

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