Idaho USA-1972: Old Time Film Footage Of Some Slightly Mountainous Area With Not

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationIdaho, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Idaho

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Old Time Film Footage Of Some Slightly Mountainous Area... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a vast, rugged landscape in Idaho. The foreground features a dark, textured field of scorched earth or volcanic rock, contrasting with the green, tree-covered hills in the distance under a pale sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with a steady, wide-angle view from a moving vehicle, evident from the consistent black frame borders. This archival clip evokes a sense of quiet isolation and natural history, ideal for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123072407

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: Idaho, 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 Idaho 8mm home-movie landscape footage for productions needing a brief rural Western terrain cutaway or travel insert.
Period detail: The frames may show a 1972 visitor-shot view of dark rocky or scorched ground, low hills, sparse trees, and pale open sky in Idaho.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of an unstaged roadside or travel observation, recording terrain from a moving or framed home-movie viewpoint rather than a composed scenic study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark textured ground, grassy edges, low tree-covered hills, a pale sky, soft focus, and black film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows heavy grain, soft exposure, muted color, and gate borders that preserve the physical-film character of the original home movie.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, transition, establishing insert, or memory beat for rural travel, geology, or Western landscape sequences.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for a quiet rural Idaho landscape in the early 1970s without showing people, vehicles, buildings, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still verify copyright status and any location-specific concerns before publication.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1970s Idaho 8mm landscape, vintage home movie rocky hills, rural Western terrain footage, and Super 8 roadside scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Idaho 1972 travel footage, and finally with similar rural landscape or volcanic-looking terrain clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Idaho 8mm frame showing dark textured ground, distant low hills, sparse trees, and a pale sky. — Dark rocky terrain stretches toward low, tree-lined hills under a pale sky.

1972 Idaho home-movie frame with dark rough terrain, a low wooded ridge, and visible 8mm gate borders. — A broad dark field or lava-like surface runs below a low wooded ridge.

1972 Idaho 8mm view of dark uneven ground, grassy roadside edge, distant low hills, and open sky. — Grassy foreground borders a dark, uneven expanse beneath low hills.

1972 Idaho frame showing a grassy slope beside dark rocky terrain, with low hills and pale sky beyond. — A grassy slope rises beside dark textured ground with low hills beyond.

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