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Chelan Washington USA-1939: Men Load Luggage Onto Railcar At Mountain Lakeside Depot

  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationChelan, Washington, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Chelan Washington
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Men Load Luggage Onto Railcar At Mountain Lakeside Depot — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Chelan, Washington, USA, in 1939 captures a rustic transportation scene at a lakeside depot. Men in hats and heavy coats load wooden crates and luggage onto a small railcar or ferry boat, with snow-capped mountains rising in the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, faded colors, and natural light, conveying a nostalgic, documentary-style moment of early 20th-century travel. The handheld camera captures candid activity, emphasizing the era's rustic charm and the rugged beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122610436

Rights & Clearance

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: Yes
  • 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Chelan, Washington, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

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  • vintage Super 8
  • 1939 archival footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Suits documentary requests for 1930s Pacific Northwest transportation or rural working life; usable as editorial historical illustration for pre-WWII American freight and travel themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Several men in late-1930s work attire load wooden crates at an outdoor mountain-area depot, possibly near Chelan, Washington, circa 1939.
Workers loading crates at a mountain-area depot, circa 1939.

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