Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: Man Walking On A Nice Long Trail Near Lake

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationScapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Scapegoat Wilderness Montana

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Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA — Clip Details

A man walks along a dirt trail through a dense pine forest in Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, in 1973. The 8mm home movie captures a serene natural landscape with a calm lake in the foreground and mountains in the distance. The footage shows a hiker in casual outdoor attire moving steadily along the path, surrounded by tall evergreens and scattered fallen logs. The film exhibits authentic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural light, evoking a nostalgic 1970s outdoor adventure. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content about American wilderness exploration.

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: 123074091

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 1764 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-09,scapegoat
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: lincoln nebraska,montana
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 wilderness hiking footage for productions needing a quiet Montana trail, lake, forest, or outdoor travel insert.
Period detail: The clothing and scene are not detailed enough for precise dating, but the metadata supports a 1973 home-movie view of a hiker in a pine forest near a lake.
Home-movie behavior: A distant hiker moves along a dirt path in an unstaged visitor-shot view, giving the clip everyday outdoor recreation value rather than posed travel coverage.
What appears in frame: The frames show a calm lake edge, dirt trail, dense evergreen trees, fallen logs, distant mountains, bright sky, and a small walking figure.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight color shift, gate edges, and a contact-sheet feel consistent with handheld home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a nature cutaway, hiking transition, travel-memory beat, or establishing insert for a 1970s wilderness sequence.
Historical context: The clip visually documents recreational movement through a forested mountain landscape without making broader claims about land use or wilderness policy.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so copyright licensing should be considered separately from any likeness, location, or property review needs.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1973 Montana hiking trail 8mm, Scapegoat Wilderness lake forest, home movie hiker, and 1970s wilderness footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness material, then broader lake, forest, hiking, and Montana travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Montana wilderness view of a dirt trail curving beside a lake, with dense pines, fallen logs, and distant mountains. — A dirt trail follows the edge of a lake through dense evergreen forest.

A pine-lined Montana lake and trail appear in soft 8mm footage, with mountains beyond the forested shoreline. — The trail continues along a quiet lake with mountains visible beyond the trees.

A distant hiker walks along a dirt trail beside a lake in Scapegoat Wilderness, surrounded by pines and mountain terrain. — A small figure walks the lakeside trail through the evergreen forest.

The hiker remains distant on the lakeside trail, framed by evergreen forest, fallen wood, water, and hazy mountains. — The walker continues along the trail at the edge of the lake.

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