Agate Springs Montana USA-1975: Blue Tint Empty Forest With Single Tree

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationAgate Springs, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1975 Agate Springs Montana

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Blue Tint Empty Forest With Single Tree — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this clip captures a desolate forest scene in Agate Springs, Montana, bathed in an intense blue tint. The frame shows a rocky, uneven terrain scattered with stones and sparse vegetation, with a single small tree standing in the center. The image exhibits classic Super 8 grain and a strong color cast, suggesting either a filter effect or film degradation. The camera remains mostly static, offering a quiet, contemplative view of the natural landscape. This archival footage evokes a sense of isolation and nostalgia, ideal for historical or atmospheric projects.

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: 123076312

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 1768 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: july
Reel-level year note: 1975
Reel-level location note: agate springs,montana
Date: 1975 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: Agate Springs, 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 nature footage for productions needing an atmospheric rural Montana forest cutaway or isolated landscape insert.
Period detail: The frames may show a small tree on rocky ground with sparse vegetation, with the era mainly supported by the 1975 8mm source metadata rather than visible objects.
Home-movie behavior: The mostly static framing gives the clip the value of an unstaged home-movie observation of a quiet outdoor patch rather than a composed scenic view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small central tree, rocky dirt, scattered leaves, sparse low vegetation, larger rocks at the edge, and heavy blue color tint.
Film character: The footage has strong 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, gate edges, and an intense blue cast that reads as part of its archival film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, memory beat, or visual pause within a sequence about remote woods or degraded home-movie material.
Historical context: The clip documents a modest outdoor landscape view, offering more evidence of amateur filming style and rural terrain than of a specific event or landmark.
Research note: No people, logos, or recognizable private property are visible, but copyright and location-use review should remain separate from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1975 8mm Montana forest, blue tint home movie landscape, empty woods with single tree, and rocky rural terrain.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Agate Springs or 1975 Montana footage, then thematically similar empty woods, tint-shifted nature, or rural cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 8mm frame from Agate Springs, Montana, showing a small tree on rocky, leaf-strewn ground under a strong blue tint. — A small tree stands in rocky, sparse ground under a pronounced blue cast.

1975 Agate Springs 8mm still with a small tree, uneven rocky soil, and sparse ground cover in a heavily blue-tinted frame. — The view remains on the small tree and stony ground, with little visible movement.

Blue-tinted 1975 8mm frame in Agate Springs showing a small tree on rocky terrain with larger rocks near the upper edge. — A static view of sparse terrain places the small tree against rocks and leaf-strewn soil.

Agate Springs 1975 home-movie frame showing the same small tree and rocky forest floor in a soft, blue-tinted 8mm image. — The final frame holds on the empty rocky ground and small tree with the same strong blue tint.

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