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Holland Lake Montana USA-1972: Water Flowing From Out Of A Mountainside Soon To

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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Water Flowing From Out Of A Mountainside Soon To — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a powerful waterfall cascading down a rocky mountainside in Holland Lake, Montana. The footage shows turbulent white water rushing over dark, mossy rocks, with natural light highlighting the spray and motion. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with brief moments of darkness suggesting film damage or camera movement. This archival clip evokes a sense of natural majesty and nostalgic Americana, perfect for documentaries, nature montages, or historical storytelling.

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
123070950

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 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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • waterfall
  • water
  • mountain
  • nature
  • creation
  • flowing
  • mountainside
  • create
  • majestic
  • holland lake montana USA
  • 1972
  • 1972 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm waterfall
  • Holland Lake Montana
  • mountain waterfall
  • Super 8 nature film
  • classic American landscape
  • archival 8mm footage
  • flowing water
  • rocky terrain
  • vintage film grain
  • retro nature clip
  • 1970s home movie
  • documentary nature footage
  • old film aesthetic
  • nostalgic landscape
  • mountain stream
  • vintage outdoor footage
  • 8mm film
  • historical nature
  • classic Super 8

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1972 8mm nature footage for productions needing a brief archival view of rushing mountain water in Holland Lake, Montana.
Period detail
The frames show natural rock and water rather than dateable human-made details, with the 1972 period supported by clip metadata and the 8mm source look.
Home-movie behavior
The clip reflects a visitor-shot home-movie perspective, holding close on moving water and rock formations rather than staging a scenic overview.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include white water, dark rocky ledges, a mountainside opening, spray, shadowed rock, mossy texture, and intermittent dark film frames.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows heavy grain, saturated color, uneven exposure, and brief dark sections that read as part of the physical home-movie record.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a natural cutaway, transition, or memory beat within 1970s travel, wilderness, or Montana landscape sequences.
Historical context
The clip documents a brief recreational-era home-movie view of mountain water at Holland Lake without visible people, structures, signage, or vehicles.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible in these frames, but copyright, location access, and contextual use should still be reviewed.
Research search match
Searches such as 1972 8mm Holland Lake Montana waterfall, vintage Montana mountain water, and home movie rocky waterfall match this clip.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1972 Holland Lake or Montana footage, then broader vintage 8mm waterfalls and mountain-water scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 8mm frame from Holland Lake, Montana showing turbulent water falling beside dark mountainside rock.
Rushing water passes a dark rocky edge in the opening frame.
Dark transitional 8mm frame from the Holland Lake clip with minimal visible detail and strong film color cast.
A brief dark frame interrupts the waterfall view.
Close 1972 8mm view of foaming water rushing over dark rock at Holland Lake, Montana.
Foaming white water fills the lower frame against shadowed rock.
1972 Holland Lake, Montana frame showing water pouring from a rocky mountainside opening into shadowed rock.
Water emerges from the rock and drops through a dark mountainside channel.

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