Grand Teton Wyoming USA-1980: Black and White Butterfly on White Flower

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Year1980
Decade1980s
LocationGrand Teton, Wyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1980 Grand Teton Wyoming

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Black and White Butterfly on White Flower — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Grand Teton Wyoming USA in 1980 captures a delicate black and white butterfly resting on a white flower amidst lush green foliage. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and natural lighting, with the butterfly's intricate wing patterns becoming visible as it flutters gently. This archival clip offers authentic wildlife observation with a nostalgic, documentary feel, perfect for nature documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122860254

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: 1980 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: Grand Teton, 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

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: Supports requests for 1980s 8mm nature footage from Grand Teton, especially wildlife cutaways showing a butterfly among flowers and green foliage.
Period detail: The visible period clues are mainly the 8mm home-movie color, soft focus, and handheld close-up style rather than dateable objects or landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a patient visitor or family filmmaker pausing on a small wildlife moment rather than staging a scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black and white butterfly, white clover-like flowers, green leaves, soft foreground stems, dark frame edges, and dense vegetation.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, soft close focus, uneven exposure, slight color shift, and a handheld observational texture typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a nature insert, quiet transition, memory beat, or detail cutaway within a broader travel or wildlife sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a small-scale outdoor wildlife observation in foliage, with no visible people, structures, signage, or date-specific cultural details.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any project-specific wildlife or location context needs.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1980s 8mm butterfly footage, Grand Teton home movie nature cutaway, vintage flower close-up, and archival wildlife detail shot.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Grand Teton 1980 footage, then vintage 8mm nature, flowers, insects, and travel cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

A black and white butterfly rests among white flowers and green foliage in 1980 Grand Teton 8mm footage. — Butterfly partly obscured by leaves and white blossoms.

The butterfly remains among white flowers and overlapping green leaves in the Grand Teton home-movie close-up. — Butterfly visible through layered foliage beside white flowers.

A black and white butterfly appears lower among flowers and broad leaves, with soft 8mm focus and natural light. — Butterfly among leaves below bright white flowers.

The butterfly is visible beside white flowers in dense Grand Teton greenery, framed by soft vintage 8mm texture. — Butterfly beside white flowers in dense green plants.

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