Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: A Couple Of People Standing Next To A River

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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 a couple standing by a rocky river in the dense pine forests of Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana. The couple, dressed in casual 1970s attire, pauses to admire the flowing water and surrounding wilderness. Sunlight filters through the tall evergreens, casting dappled light on the river's surface and the forest floor. The footage exhibits natural film grain and slight color shifts typical of Super 8 home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a peaceful outdoor adventure. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects about American nature and family life in the 1970s.

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: 123074956

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: Useful for 1970s U.S. wilderness recreation sequences needing authentic 8mm home-movie footage of visitors beside a forest river.
Period detail: The visible clothing and amateur handheld framing may show an early 1970s outdoor travel moment, consistent with the 1973 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a quiet visitor-made pause at the water's edge, with people observing the river rather than performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two people near a rocky stream, shallow moving water, evergreen forest, brushy banks, sunlit stones, and a fallen branch.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm texture, visible grain, slight color shift, gate edges, and handheld exposure changes typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief nature cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transition between wilderness hiking and river landscape scenes.
Historical context: The scene documents recreational access to a Montana wilderness landscape through a personal home-movie viewpoint, without showing organized activity.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from depiction rights.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1973 8mm Montana wilderness river, Scapegoat Wilderness home movie, 1970s forest stream, and people by river footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness material, then broader 1970s forest and river recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness footage, two visitors stand near a shallow rocky river bordered by dense evergreens. — Two visitors pause beside a shallow forest river.

The 1973 Montana wilderness scene shows a shallow river, rocky shoreline, green brush, and tall conifer trees. — A forest river runs past a brushy bank and evergreens.

A 1973 home-movie view of Scapegoat Wilderness shows a shallow rocky stream edged by brush and dense conifers. — Rocky water and a green bank fill the forest view.

The final frame shows shallow water, exposed stones, a green riverbank, and conifer forest in the Montana wilderness setting. — Shallow water passes stones and dense riverbank growth.

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