Wyoming USA-1939: Bubbling Hot Geysers In Nature

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

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Bubbling Hot Geysers In Nature — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1939 in Wyoming, USA, capturing bubbling geysers and steaming geothermal activity. The grainy, color-bleached film shows natural mineral pools and steam rising from the earth, with a distinct yellowish tint and film damage including scratches and spots. The footage has a nostalgic, archival quality, offering a rare glimpse of natural geothermal features in a classic home movie style.

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: 121490785

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: Useful for 1930s archival requests needing Wyoming geothermal landscape footage as a documentary insert, natural-history cutaway, or period home-movie texture.
Period detail: The metadata supports a 1939 Wyoming setting, while the frames show only mineral ground, steam, and color 8mm home-movie handling rather than identifiable built landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, lingering close to bubbling mineral features without staging, people, signage, or guided-tour context visible.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pale mineral flats, bubbling mud or hot-spring crust, drifting steam, dark frame edges, scratches, dust specks, and uneven exposure.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, faded color, heavy grain, gate edges, and small scratches that give the geothermal scene a physical home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for geothermal landscapes, travel footage, or natural hazards in a 1930s archive sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a recreational or observational encounter with geothermal terrain, but the frames do not identify a specific park feature or named geyser.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and exact location identification should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1939 Wyoming 8mm geysers, vintage home movie geothermal pools, bubbling mud spring footage, and 1930s natural landscape film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Wyoming material, then broader vintage geothermal, geyser, hot spring, or mineral-pool footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame showing steam over pale mineral terrain and a bubbling hot-spring or geyser edge. — Steam and pale mineral deposits surround a geothermal feature in the opening frame.

Faded 8mm view of a pale Wyoming geothermal surface with a small bubbling or crusted mineral patch. — A close view of mineral ground shows a small disturbed patch on the hot-spring surface.

1939 Wyoming home-movie frame showing mineral flats and a rounded bubbling geothermal patch with visible film wear. — The camera holds on a rounded bubbling patch in the mineral surface.

Faded 8mm Wyoming geothermal view with a soft bubbling patch, pale mineral ground, scratches, and dark frame borders. — The final frame shows a soft, bleached view of bubbling geothermal ground.

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