Holland Lake Montana USA-1972: A Luscious Mountain Filled With Greenery Behind A

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationHolland Lake, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Holland Lake Montana

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A Luscious Mountain Filled With Greenery Behind A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures serene mountain scenery at Holland Lake, Montana. Lush green slopes covered in evergreen trees rise above a calm lake, its surface mirroring the forested hills. The footage features natural, unsteady camera movement typical of Super 8 home movies, with visible film grain and slight color fading. A wooden sign for Sapphire Lake appears briefly, confirming the location. The overall mood is peaceful and nostalgic, evoking mid-20th century American outdoor recreation.

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: 123070076

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1972 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Holland Lake, Montana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm outdoor travel footage suited to documentary inserts on Montana lake recreation, mountain scenery, and family vacation landscapes.
Period detail: The visible 1972 home-movie look, handheld framing, faded color, and rustic trail sign may show early-1970s recreational filming around Holland Lake and Sapphire Lake.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, pausing on lake reflections and a trail sign rather than staging action or people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a calm lake, evergreen-covered mountain slopes, shoreline rocks, reflected trees, a wooden Sapphire Lake sign, brush, and a forest path marker.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and gentle handheld drift that give the landscape a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a scenic cutaway, travel transition, location-establishing insert, or quiet memory beat in an outdoor recreation sequence.
Historical context: The frames show noncommercial-looking mountain recreation scenery, emphasizing lake access, forested terrain, and trail signage rather than developed resort activity.
Research note: No people are visible, but the wooden named sign should be reviewed for location identification and any trademark or property concerns separate from copyright clearance.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1972 8mm Montana lake footage, Holland Lake home movie, Sapphire Lake trail sign, mountain reflection scenery, and vintage outdoor recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Holland Lake or Montana 1972 footage, then with broader 1970s lake, forest, and trail travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 8mm view at Holland Lake, Montana, with forested mountain slopes reflected in still water. — Forested mountain slopes rise above a calm reflective lake.

Holland Lake mountain scenery with evergreen shoreline and muted 8mm color from the 1972 home movie. — A forested slope and shoreline mirror across the lake surface.

Wide 8mm landscape frame of Holland Lake, Montana, showing green mountain terrain and dark lake reflections. — The camera holds on a green mountain slope above the lake.

Wooden sign reading Sapphire Lake appears beside foliage in the 1972 Montana home-movie footage. — A rustic wooden sign points toward Sapphire Lake.

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