Washington USA-1940: Skier Performs Jump Going Down Mountain

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Year1940
Decade1940s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1940 Washington

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Skier Performs Jump Going Down Mountain — Clip Details

Black-and-white vintage 8mm footage from Washington USA in 1940 captures a skier performing a jump down a snowy mountain slope. The grainy, nostalgic film shows multiple skiers on a forested hillside with tall evergreen trees under a cloudy sky. A skier in dark winter clothing executes a jump mid-descent, with others skiing or standing nearby. The footage exhibits classic home movie characteristics including film grain, slight motion blur, and natural lighting, offering authentic archival footage of 1940s winter recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 121492649

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: 1940 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: Washington, 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: 1940s Washington winter recreation footage suited for documentary or museum edits needing authentic home-movie skiing and mountain leisure material.
Period detail: The clip may show early 1940s ski recreation through dark winter clothing, simple slope use, evergreen terrain, and black-and-white 8mm home-movie handling.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches skiers informally from the slope, preserving an unstaged view of people descending, gathering, and attempting a jump.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include snowy hillside terrain, scattered skiers, tall evergreen trees, a cloudy sky, a slope-edge fence or barrier, and dark film gate edges.
Film character: The footage has a grainy black-and-white 8mm texture with soft focus, uneven exposure, motion blur, and visible frame edges from the original film scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, winter-sport cutaway, recreation transition, or memory beat within a sequence about skiing or mountain leisure.
Historical context: The scene documents recreational skiing on a forested Washington slope, with small figures moving across snow rather than a formal race or organized event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so copyright status should be assessed separately from any likeness or location review before final use.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1940s Washington skiing home movie, vintage 8mm ski jump, black-and-white winter recreation, and skiers on snowy mountain slope.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Washington 1940 winter footage, then broader vintage skiing, snow sports, and mountain recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1940 Washington 8mm frame of skiers scattered across a snowy hillside with evergreen trees and a small barrier at the slope edge. — Skiers gather and descend a snowy slope beneath cloudy sky.

1940 Washington ski footage frame showing distant skiers on a snow-covered slope bordered by dark evergreen trees. — Distant skiers move down a forested winter slope.

1940 Washington home-movie frame with a blurred skier in the foreground and other skiers spread across the snowy hillside. — A skier passes through the foreground during a fast downhill moment.

1940 Washington 8mm frame of skiers on a snowy ridge with evergreens, a small barrier, and clouded winter sky. — Skiers line the ridge and slope beside evergreen trees.

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