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New Zealand-1981: Buried Village Sign, Map and Scenic Lake View

  • Year1981
  • Decade1980s
  • LocationNew Zealand
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1981 New Zealand
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Buried Village Sign, Map and Scenic Lake View — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from New Zealand in 1981, showing a close-up of a white sign reading 'TE WAIROA BURIED VILLAGE' amidst lush green foliage. The clip transitions to a detailed map highlighting the location of the buried village near Lake Tarawera and Rotorua, with a 'You Are Here' marker. The final shot offers an expansive overhead view of a lake and distant hills under a cloudy sky, capturing the natural landscape. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and soft focus, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel.

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
122888668

Rights & Clearance

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
1981 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
New Zealand Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • buried village sign
  • map and overhead scenery
  • buried
  • village
  • sign
  • map
  • scenery
  • picture
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • new zealand
  • 1981
  • Te Wairoa Buried Village
  • New Zealand 1981
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • historical map
  • Lake Tarawera
  • Rotorua
  • overhead scenery
  • natural landscape
  • cloudy sky
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • classic home movie
  • 1980s travel footage
  • New Zealand tourism
  • historic site
  • film grain
  • nostalgic footage
  • vintage travel
  • documentary footage
  • old film
  • 8mm footage
  • 8mm film
  • retro travel
  • scenic views
  • vintage travel footage
  • 1980s footage
  • New Zealand history

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1981 New Zealand travel or heritage sequences needing a brief visitor-shot reference to Te Wairoa Buried Village and the Rotorua lake district.

Still Frames From This Clip

1981 New Zealand home-movie frame showing a soft-focus Te Wairoa Buried Village sign against dense green vegetation.
A visitor-shot sign for Te Wairoa Buried Village appears in soft focus among foliage.

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