Grand Teton Wyoming USA-1980: Swan Lake Viewed from Car Past Directional Sign

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

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Swan Lake Viewed from Car Past Directional Sign — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Grand Teton Wyoming USA in 1980 captures a scenic view of Swan Lake framed by a dark border, likely from a car window. The clip opens with a close-up of a black directional sign listing distances to Heron Pond, Swan Lake, Hermitage Point, and Via Swan Lake, with white lettering and arrows. The scene transitions to a wide shot of the tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery and evergreen trees under a clear blue sky. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and soft focus typical of 8mm home movies, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. The footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about American landscapes.

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: 122863480

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Helps answer requests for 1980s Grand Teton visitor-shot landscape footage, especially brief editorial inserts showing trail signage and Swan Lake scenery.
Period detail: The black park-style directional sign and soft 8mm color rendition support the supplied 1980 home-movie date without adding further period claims.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor's point of view, moving from practical wayfinding at the trail sign to a quick scenic look across the lake.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark directional sign, white distance lettering, arrows, grasses, lake water, evergreen trees, sky, and a dark window-like border.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight color fading, bright exposure, and a handheld home-movie scan character.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a location-establishing insert, a travel transition, or a quiet cutaway between Grand Teton landscape sequences.
Historical context: The frames document a recreational park landscape through a visitor camera, emphasizing trail access and lake scenery rather than organized events.
Research note: No people, logos, or branded marks are visible, but copyright, park location identification, and any location-use concerns should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1980 Grand Teton 8mm home movie, Swan Lake trail sign, Hermitage Point sign, and vintage Wyoming lake view.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1980 Grand Teton or Wyoming lake footage, then with broader national park travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1980 Grand Teton home-movie frame showing a black directional sign with white distances to Heron Pond, Swan Lake, Hermitage Point, and Via Swan Lake. — Directional sign with distances to Heron Pond, Swan Lake, Hermitage Point, and Via Swan Lake.

Grand Teton visitor footage from 1980 holds on the directional sign for Heron Pond, Swan Lake, Hermitage Point, and Via Swan Lake. — Close-up of trail and lake destination sign in Grand Teton.

Soft 8mm frame of a Grand Teton directional sign showing distances to nearby lake and trail destinations in 1980 visitor footage. — Trail destination sign held in soft focus with grasses behind it.

1980 Grand Teton home-movie frame showing Swan Lake or nearby water with grasses, evergreen trees, bright sky, and a dark border at the edge. — Wide scenic view across a lake bordered by grasses and evergreen trees.

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