Grand Teton Wyoming USA-1980: Beaver Dam in Mountain Lake with Forest and Peaks

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

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Beaver Dam in Mountain Lake with Forest and Peaks — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Grand Teton, Wyoming, 1980, showing a beaver dam constructed from sticks and branches in a calm mountain lake. Lush green grass and dense forest surround the water, with a prominent mountain peak rising in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, viewed through a dark frame border, capturing a serene natural landscape in authentic archival quality.

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: 122863860

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 satisfy 1980s nature and national-park-area archive requests needing quiet 8mm landscape footage of a beaver dam, mountain water, forest, and distant peaks.
Period detail: The visible period detail is mainly the 8mm home-movie color, grain, and dark frame border; the natural landscape itself carries few date-specific clues beyond the supplied 1980 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a visitor-shot observation of wildlife habitat from the shoreline, lingering on the dam, reeds, still water, and surrounding mountain scenery without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a beaver dam of sticks and branches, calm lake water, tall grasses, dense green shrubs, evergreen forest, distant mountain ridges, blue sky, and scattered clouds.
Film character: The footage has saturated 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure variation, and a dark gate border that reinforce its physical home-movie source.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quiet nature cutaway, location-establishing insert, environmental transition, or reflective memory beat in a travel or wildlife sequence.
Historical context: The frames document a recreational or observational view of mountain wetland habitat in the Grand Teton area, with no visible people, buildings, vehicles, or signage.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still clear copyright and verify any location or wildlife-habitat claims against source records.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1980 8mm Grand Teton beaver dam, vintage Wyoming mountain lake, home movie wetland landscape, and archival forest peak cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1980 Grand Teton or Wyoming landscape footage, then broader beaver dam, wetland, forest, and mountain-lake material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1980 Grand Teton-area 8mm frame showing a beaver dam across calm water, with grasses, forest, distant mountains, and scattered clouds. — Beaver dam stretches across a calm mountain lake with forest and peaks beyond.

1980 Grand Teton-area frame looking across lake water and reeds toward a beaver dam, green wetland growth, and forested mountain ridges. — Reeds and lake water frame a beaver dam below forested mountain ridges.

1980 Grand Teton-area 8mm frame showing shoreline grasses and still water with a beaver dam, shrubs, forested slopes, and mountains behind. — Still water and shoreline grasses lead toward a beaver dam and distant slopes.

1980 Grand Teton-area 8mm frame with a closer view of a stick-and-branch beaver dam beside blue water, reeds, shrubs, and mountains. — A stick-and-branch dam sits beside blue lake water and dense wetland growth.

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