Chelan Washington USA-1939: Person on Wooden Bridge Overlooking Waterfall

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

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Person on Wooden Bridge Overlooking Waterfall — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1939 in Chelan, Washington, showing a person on a wooden bridge overlooking a cascading waterfall. The clip captures the natural beauty of the forested area with dense trees surrounding the rocky waterfall. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and slight motion blur typical of 1930s amateur footage. The person appears small in the frame, emphasizing the scale of the waterfall and surrounding landscape. The footage is shot in daylight with natural lighting, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century outdoor recreation and archival film aesthetics.

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: 122610230

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 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s Pacific Northwest nature or travel sequences needing home-movie footage of a forested waterfall and rustic bridge.
Period detail: The footage may show period outdoor recreation through its 1939 8mm color look, handheld framing, and simple wooden viewing bridge.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot viewpoint, lingering on the waterfall from several nearby vantage points rather than staging action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a cascading waterfall, dark rock walls, forest shadows, a wooden bridge or railing, tree silhouettes, and bright white water.
Film character: Soft focus, heavy grain, warm color, uneven exposure, and handheld blur give the scan a clear original 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a nature cutaway, travel insert, memory beat, or transition into a 1930s Washington outdoor sequence.
Historical context: The scenes suggest recreational viewing of a natural waterfall in a wooded rocky area, without enough visual evidence to identify a specific landmark.
Research note: No faces, logos, or interiors are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property access questions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Good match for searches such as 1939 8mm Chelan Washington waterfall, vintage bridge over falls, and Pacific Northwest home movie nature footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel footage, then other 1939 Chelan or Washington clips, then broader vintage waterfall and forest recreation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Chelan, Washington home-movie frame showing a waterfall above a wooden bridge or railing in a shaded rocky gorge. — A wooden viewing bridge crosses in front of a narrow waterfall in the wooded gorge.

1939 Chelan, Washington frame with a close, soft-focus view of white water falling over dark rock ledges. — The camera moves closer to the falls, emphasizing the bright water against dark stone.

1939 Chelan, Washington home-movie still of a vertical waterfall framed by dark rock walls and deep shadow. — A tighter view isolates the waterfall as it drops through the shaded rock channel.

1939 Chelan, Washington frame showing a tall white waterfall descending along a layered rock face with trees at the edge. — The final view holds on the tall cascade and surrounding rock face.

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