California USA-1971: A View Of The Mormon Island Showing A View Of The Beautiful

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 California

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A View Of The Mormon Island Showing A View Of The Beautiful — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1971 captures a serene lakeside view at Folsom Lake State Park, with a small sailboat gliding across the blue water. The scene is framed by tree branches, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a peaceful summer day. The final frames reveal a park sign identifying the location as the Mormon Island Area, with rules for visitors. The footage features classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and a slightly faded quality, evoking a strong sense of Americana and personal memory.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123054433

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1971 California home-movie footage suited to documentary requests for Folsom Lake scenery, state park travel, and quiet lakeside recreation cutaways.
Period detail: The park sign, film color, and 8mm home-movie framing support an early 1970s visitor record of the Mormon Island Area at Folsom Lake State Park.
Home-movie behavior: The clip holds a visitor-shot perspective from shore, first framing the water through trees and then panning or cutting to the park identification sign.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue lake water, distant shoreline, tree trunks and branches, a small sailboat, dry lakeside ground, and a Mormon Island Area park sign.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, gate edges, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of scanned physical film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing insert, travel transition, location identifier, or reflective memory beat for California recreation footage.
Historical context: The frames document a state park visitor viewpoint, linking open-water scenery with posted public-use rules at the Mormon Island Area.
Research note: No people are visible, but the state park sign and location text should be reviewed for trademark, copyright, location, and editorial-use context.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1971 California 8mm Folsom Lake, Mormon Island Area home movie, state park sign, and vintage lakeside sailboat footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1971 Folsom Lake or California state park clips, then broader 1970s lakeside recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 California home-movie frame showing Folsom Lake water viewed from shore through trees, with a low distant shoreline. — Folsom Lake shoreline seen through trees from a shaded visitor viewpoint.

1971 Folsom Lake view with a small sailboat on blue water, framed by tree branches and a dark foreground trunk. — A small sailboat crosses the lake beyond shaded shoreline trees.

Close view of the Folsom Lake State Park Mormon Island Area sign, with posted rules including no camping and no shooting. — The Mormon Island Area sign identifies the Folsom Lake State Park location.

Closer 1971 frame of the Folsom Lake State Park Mormon Island Area sign, showing visitor rules and Dyke 8 text. — A closer frame shows the posted Mormon Island Area rules at Folsom Lake State Park.

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