Maine USA-1971: Giant Mansion Near Lakefront With Trees In Water

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

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Giant Mansion Near Lakefront With Trees In Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside scene in Maine. Bare trees stand partially submerged in the water, their dark branches silhouetted against a vibrant blue sky. The view shifts to a large, weathered two-story house with a wraparound porch, where a person in a white shirt walks near a parked car. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel of a quiet summer day.

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: 123062818

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.

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

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1971 Maine 8mm footage for productions needing a quiet lakeside estate, rural waterfront, or period home-movie cutaway.
Period detail: The large porch house, parked car, leafless trees, and saturated 8mm color may show early-1970s rural or lakeside travel imagery.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, moving from scenery across water to a brief view of a person walking near the house and car.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue lake water, partially submerged bare trees, grassy shore, a large porch house, a parked car, and one distant person.
Film character: The footage carries dense 8mm grain, strong blue color, slight softness, and handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural Maine insert, estate establishing shot, waterfront transition, or reflective memory beat.
Historical context: The scene records leisure travel or domestic sightseeing around a waterfront house without enough detail to identify the property or occupants.
Research note: A distant person and an identifiable-looking house appear, so likeness and property context may need review separate from footage copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Maine 8mm lakefront mansion, vintage home movie waterfront house, submerged trees by lake, and rural estate footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Maine footage, then broader 1970s lakefront homes and rural travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Maine 8mm frame showing bare trees partly submerged in blue lake water with open grass and distant shoreline beyond. — Bare trees rise from the lake near a grassy shore.

1971 Maine lakefront view with leafless trees leaning over saturated blue water and a grassy bank in the background. — Leaning lakeside trees frame the open water.

Mostly dark 8mm frame during a transition, with only faint blue lake color visible near the top edge. — A dark transitional frame interrupts the lakeside view.

1971 Maine 8mm view of a large waterfront-style house with wraparound porch, parked car, and a distant person walking nearby. — A large porch house appears with a parked car and distant passerby.

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