Holland Lake Montana USA-1972: Hikers Trekking Through Wildflower Meadow And Forested Hillside

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

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Hikers Trekking Through Wildflower Meadow And Forested... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a group of hikers trekking through a lush, forested hillside at Holland Lake, Montana. The footage shows people in casual outdoor attire navigating a grassy slope dotted with wildflowers and tall pine trees under a clear blue sky. The natural, handheld camera movement and film grain give the clip an authentic, nostalgic feel. Later frames focus on a vibrant meadow of pink, purple, and white wildflowers, with rocky outcrops in the background, showcasing the region's scenic beauty. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about 1970s American outdoor life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123070095

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 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

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: 1970s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing hikers and alpine wildflower scenery in western Montana outdoor recreation context.
Period detail: The clip may show 1970s casual hiking clothing and visitor-shot outdoor leisure, with no visible brands or signs to narrow the era beyond the supplied 1972 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged travel-camera observation of hikers moving through a meadow and the operator pausing on flowers and forested terrain.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grassy hillside, tall conifer trees, small hikers, wildflower patches, pale rock outcrops, dirt or stone paths, and bright mountain sunlight.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft grain, handheld framing, uneven exposure, gate edges, and color shifts that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, seasonal cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition between hiking and landscape sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents recreational viewing of a mountain meadow landscape, with people present as small figures rather than identified subjects.
Research note: People appear in the clip, so likeness review may be needed even though no logos, music, or private property are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1972 8mm Montana hiking, Holland Lake wildflower meadow, 1970s home movie hikers, and vintage mountain nature footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then Holland Lake or Montana 1972 material, then broader 1970s hiking and wildflower meadow footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 8mm frame from Holland Lake, Montana showing a forested hillside, meadow grass, and distant hikers moving through the landscape. — Distant hikers cross a grassy, pine-lined hillside near Holland Lake.

Overexposed 8mm frame of a Holland Lake meadow with pink wildflowers, pale rock, and dark conifer trunks at the edge of the frame. — Bright sunlight washes over wildflowers and rocks in the meadow.

1972 Holland Lake home-movie frame showing red and purple wildflowers in a meadow with dark rocks and forest shade behind them. — Wildflowers fill the foreground below shaded rocks and meadow growth.

Holland Lake 8mm frame showing a wildflower meadow with pink and purple blooms, scattered rocks, and a narrow path or clearing beyond. — A flowered meadow spreads toward rocks and a faint path in the background.

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