Holland Lake Montana USA-1972: A Group Of Friends Chat By A Campfire While Others Stand Nearby

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

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A Group Of Friends Chat By A Campfire While Others Stand... — Clip Details

A group of friends gather around a crackling campfire at Holland Lake, Montana in 1972, captured on vintage 8mm film. Two men sit on logs near the fire, one in a blue puffer jacket, while others stand nearby in outdoor attire. The scene unfolds in a wooded, rocky area with a tent visible in the background, evoking a classic 1970s camping trip. The footage shows natural movement and conversation, with warm firelight illuminating the group against the cool evening air. The authentic film grain and color palette enhance the nostalgic, home movie feel.

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: 123071663

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: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
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: Useful for 1970s documentary or educational edits needing real home-movie footage of friends camping by a lakeside campfire in Montana.
Period detail: The outdoor clothing, blue puffer jacket, simple tents, and 8mm color stock support an early 1970s camping-trip context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged moment as friends sit and stand around a small fire, talking and shifting casually between tasks.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include seated campers, a small campfire, logs, cut wood, rocky ground, tents, outdoor jackets, and surrounding brush.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, handheld framing, cool color drift, and uneven exposure that mark it as scanned physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition for outdoor recreation, friendship, travel, or camping sequences.
Historical context: The scene reflects informal group recreation in a wooded Montana setting, with practical camp seating and simple campsite activity visible.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so copyright status should be reviewed separately from likeness or location-related permissions.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1970s 8mm camping footage, Holland Lake Montana home movie, friends by campfire, and vintage outdoor recreation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Holland Lake 1972 material, then broader 1970s camping and campfire scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Holland Lake, Montana in 1972, campers gather by a small fire, with two people seated on logs and others standing nearby. — Friends gather around a small campfire at a wooded campsite.

The 1972 Holland Lake campsite shows seated campers by the fire while others stand near tents and brush in the background. — Campers sit and stand near the fire with tents behind them.

At the Holland Lake campsite, friends gather around the campfire as a seated man leans forward and others stand nearby. — The group remains clustered around the campfire and log seating.

In the final frame, the Holland Lake camping group stays near the fire while one seated camper gestures beside the log seating. — A seated camper gestures as the group stays by the campfire.

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