Chelan Washington USA-1939: Man Displaying Large Caught Fish at Riverbank

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationChelan, Washington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Chelan Washington

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Man Displaying Large Caught Fish at Riverbank — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Chelan, Washington, 1939, showing a man proudly displaying a large fish he caught during a day in the woods. The man, wearing a white tank top and suspenders, holds the fish aloft against a backdrop of dense forest and a rocky riverbank. The scene captures a moment of rural outdoor life, with natural lighting and the characteristic grain and color saturation of 1930s amateur film. The clip transitions to a darker scene with two men in red shirts and hats in the woods, followed by a man leading a horse along a dirt path. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American life and recreation.

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: 122610064

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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: mt washington,quebec
Date: 1939 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Chelan, Washington, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 Washington outdoor recreation footage suited for documentary inserts on fishing, woods travel, rural leisure, or amateur home-movie life.
Period detail: Clothing such as suspenders, brimmed hats, work shirts, and pack-horse handling may show late-1930s outdoor dress and recreation habits.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value in the proud fish display, companions moving in shaded woods, and a man calmly leading a horse along a dirt path.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large fish, a man in a sleeveless shirt and suspenders, red-shirted men in trees, a horse, a dirt road, forest, logs, and rocky ground.
Film character: The footage shows warm 8mm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve its amateur physical-film texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief memory beat, outdoor-life insert, hunting-or-fishing transition, or cutaway within a Northwest woods sequence.
Historical context: The scenes suggest rural recreation and travel in wooded terrain near Chelan, with fishing, group activity, and horse handling shown without formal staging.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so copyright review should be separated from likeness, privacy, and contextual use considerations.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1939 Chelan Washington 8mm fishing, vintage woods horse footage, 1930s outdoor recreation home movie, and man holding fish.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Chelan or Washington 1939 material, then broader 1930s fishing, woods, horse, and rural recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1939 Chelan, Washington footage, a man in a sleeveless shirt and suspenders holds up a large fish near logs and trees. — A man presents a large fish along a rocky wooded bank.

Two men in red shirts and brimmed hats appear in a shaded wooded area, one gesturing while the other stands nearby. — Two men in red outdoor clothing stand in deep shade among trees.

A man in red stands near a horse on a dirt road bordered by dense trees and brush in the Chelan home-movie footage. — A man stands with a horse on a forest road.

A man in red leads or stands beside a horse on a light dirt road, with tall trees and brush behind them in the 1939 Chelan footage. — A man and horse move along a dirt road framed by woods.

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