Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: Beautiful Nature Views Of River With Fish And Aquatic Plant

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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

Shot on 8mm film in 1973, this vintage home movie captures serene nature views at Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana. The clip opens with a sun-drenched lakeside scene framed by tall pine trees, where two people rest near the water's edge with orange backpacks. The perspective shifts to a close-up of a pink aquatic plant blooming among green reeds in shallow water, followed by a final shot of a fish swimming over a rocky riverbed. The footage exhibits natural film grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic, observational style characteristic of personal 8mm recordings from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123074317

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 home-movie nature footage for documentary or educational edits needing Montana wilderness water, shoreline rest, aquatic plants, and fish cutaways.
Period detail: The orange external-frame style backpacks and soft 8mm color may show early 1970s recreational hiking, supported by the 1973 reel metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor perspective, moving from companions resting by the water to close observations of reeds, a flower, and a fish below the surface.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pine trunks, a lake or river edge, two resting hikers with orange packs, green reeds, a pink aquatic flower, shallow water, stones, and a small fish.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows warm color, visible grain, slight softness, handheld framing, and exposure shifts that give the nature details a personal home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet insert, nature transition, wilderness memory beat, or observational cutaway between hiking, camping, and river ecology scenes.
Historical context: The footage documents recreational contact with a Montana wilderness setting through personal film rather than a formal survey or identified conservation event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from visual rights checks.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1973 8mm Montana wilderness lake, Scapegoat Wilderness home movie, vintage hikers by water, aquatic plant close-up, and fish in shallow stream.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness or Montana footage, then with broader 1970s hiking, camping, river, and nature material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Montana wilderness home-movie frame showing two distant hikers with orange packs resting near water among tall pine trunks. — Resting hikers and orange packs sit in shade near a sunlit lakeshore.

Close 8mm view of a pink aquatic flower surrounded by green reeds and shallow water in the Montana wilderness clip. — A pink aquatic flower stands among reeds at the water's edge.

Second close-up of the pink water plant, framed through dense green reeds and reflective shallow water. — Dense reeds surround a small pink bloom in shallow water.

A small fish appears beneath the water surface over stones and submerged plant matter in the 1973 Montana wilderness footage. — A fish moves through clear shallow water above a rocky bed.

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