Maine USA-1971: White House On A Hill Surrounded By Trees

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationMaine, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Maine

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White House On A Hill Surrounded By Trees — Clip Details

MAINE USA-1971: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a white two-story house with a stacked porch and multiple columns, nestled on a grassy hillside. The scene is framed by a dark border, suggesting viewing through a window or projector. The house is surrounded by dense trees and rolling hills under a moody, overcast sky with a distinct blue tint. The footage shows slight camera movement, with a few birds visible in the sky, and exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color degradation. This archival clip evokes a sense of quiet Americana and nostalgic memory from the early 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123062564

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 1008 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: new york,vermont,new hampshire,maine
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: Maine, 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

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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for 1971 Maine home-movie exteriors, rural New England houses, hillside residences, and quiet Americana cutaways for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The visible scene may show early 1970s domestic architecture and rural landscaping, with the date and Maine location supported by clip metadata rather than identifiable signage.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a distant, observational home-movie view, holding on a house across a hillside rather than staging action or presenting people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white two-story house, stacked porch, porch columns, grassy slope, tree line, rolling hills, overcast sky, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows blue color shift, soft focus, visible grain, slight handheld drift, frame-edge shadowing, and minor dust or exposure marks.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural-home establishing insert, memory beat, transition, or quiet cutaway within a Maine or New England sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually places a residential structure within a wooded, hilly landscape, suggesting rural or small-town domestic surroundings without identifying the property.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-release questions should be reviewed separately for intended use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1971 Maine 8mm house on hill, vintage home movie rural New England home, white house with porch, and archival hillside residence footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Maine 1971 exteriors, then broader rural house, trees, hills, and overcast Americana material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Maine 8mm frame showing a distant white hillside house with porches, trees, rolling land, and a blue-shifted overcast sky. — A white house sits on a grassy hill below a tree line, framed by dark 8mm borders.

1971 Maine home-movie frame of a white house on a slope, surrounded by trees and rolling hills under a muted blue sky. — The house and porch columns are visible across the hillside, with wooded hills behind.

1971 Maine 8mm frame with the white hillside house, surrounding trees, rolling terrain, and a visible green film artifact near the left side. — A green film mark crosses the hillside view as the white house remains centered below the trees.

1971 Maine 8mm frame holding on a white porch-fronted house set into a grassy hillside with dense trees beyond. — The final frame holds on the hillside house and wooded backdrop in soft blue-tinted light.

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