Maine USA-1971: Trees Partially Submerged In A Flooded Area With Water Several

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

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Trees Partially Submerged In A Flooded Area With Water... — Clip Details

MAINE USA-1971: Trees stand partially submerged in floodwaters, their bare branches reflected in the calm, gray water. The scene captures a flooded rural landscape with a grassy bank in the foreground and a distant treeline under a pale blue sky. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a slightly soft focus, conveying a nostalgic, documentary-style view of a natural disaster. The camera remains steady, offering a quiet, observational perspective of the aftermath.

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: 123062627

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$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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful 1970s Maine 8mm footage for productions needing a quiet rural flood aftermath cutaway or environmental disaster context.
Period detail: The clip may show early 1970s rural infrastructure and landscape details, with bare trees, open fields, and a simple waterside structure visible in the scan.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the flooded area from a nearby bank or roadside, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie record of local conditions.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include submerged leafless trees, calm floodwater, grassy banks, distant fields, a treeline, overhead wire, and a castle-like building or structure in one frame.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, blue-green color shift, visible grain, gate edges, and light exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, environmental cutaway, transition, or reflective memory beat about flooding or rural weather impacts.
Historical context: The footage documents a rural landscape altered by high water, emphasizing trees and fields rather than people, cleanup work, or official response.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but the structure and landscape should still be reviewed for property and copyright context.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Maine flood footage, 8mm rural flooding, submerged trees, home movie floodwater, and 1970s environmental aftermath.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Maine 1971 material, then broader rural flood, river, pond, and weather aftermath footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Maine 8mm frame showing a waterside structure, grass, bare trees, and floodwater in a rural landscape. — A rural waterside structure stands beside grass and bare trees near floodwater.

1971 Maine 8mm frame of leafless trees partly submerged in floodwater, with open green fields beyond. — Bare trees rise from calm floodwater with fields in the distance.

1971 Maine 8mm frame showing leafless trees reflected in floodwater below a grassy bank and distant fields. — Floodwater covers low ground around bare trees below a grassy bank.

1971 Maine 8mm frame of partially submerged bare trees, reflected branches, and a grassy foreground edge. — Partially submerged trees and branches sit in still floodwater beside grass.

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