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New York USA-1938: A Wooden Trail Marker In The Woods Showing Distances To Adirondack Lake Placid

  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationNew York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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A Wooden Trail Marker In The Woods Showing Distances To... — Clip Details

A close-up view of a vintage 8mm film clip from 1938 in New York, showing a weathered wooden trail marker in a forested area. The sign displays white lettering with distances in miles and directional arrows, including a circular 'Trail Marker' emblem from the State of New York Conservation Department. The footage captures the texture of aged wood and the grain of the film, with a dark, natural setting surrounding the sign. This archival home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into early 20th-century outdoor recreation and wayfinding in the Adirondacks.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123039358

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People 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 1921 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
vacation,rutledge,marble quary
Reel-level year note
1938
Reel-level location note
elyria ohio,gordham new york
Date
1938 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
New York, 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

  • wood
  • black and white
  • country
  • wooden
  • directional
  • set
  • woods
  • showing
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  • will
  • take
  • specific
  • destination
  • signs
  • symbols
  • new york USA
  • 1938
  • 1938 trail marker
  • New York State Conservation Department
  • Adirondack trail sign
  • vintage 8mm film
  • wooden directional sign
  • forest trail marker
  • historic wayfinding
  • black and white home movie
  • 1930s outdoor recreation
  • old trail marker
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • archival trail sign
  • Adirondack Lake Placid
  • vintage directional sign
  • 1938 New York
  • retro trail marker
  • film grain texture
  • forest signage
  • historic outdoor marker
  • nostalgic 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s New York outdoor recreation, Adirondack travel, trail wayfinding, and archival inserts about hiking or state conservation-era signage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 New York 8mm frame showing a weathered wooden trail marker with white mileage figures and directional arrows in a wooded setting.
Wooden trail sign lists distances and directions along an Adirondack route.

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