Agate Springs Montana USA-1975: Purple Bell Flowers Bloom With Butterfly And Hand Touching Ground

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

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Purple Bell Flowers Bloom With Butterfly And Hand... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1975, this vintage home movie captures delicate purple bell-shaped flowers blooming amidst lush green foliage in Agate Springs, Montana. A hand gently touches the forest floor, revealing small red berries and wild plants. The footage features natural sunlight filtering through the leaves, with a butterfly resting on a yellow flower in one frame. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a nostalgic, archival feel, perfect for nature documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123078677

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 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm nature footage for productions needing a brief wildflower, butterfly, or forest-floor cutaway from a Montana home-movie reel.
Period detail: The frames show 8mm color home-movie material with no visible landmarks or dated objects, so the 1975 Agate Springs setting rests on supplied clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The close views of flowers, foliage, and a hand touching the ground suggest an informal observer documenting small natural details rather than a staged nature sequence.
What appears in frame: Visible details include purple bell-shaped flowers, green leaves, a yellow flower with a butterfly, forest-floor plants, red berries, soil, dry grass, and an adult hand.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus shifts, warm faded color, and slight handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a nature insert, seasonal transition, memory beat, or tactile cutaway within a 1970s rural or outdoor sequence.
Historical context: The footage records casual attention to local plants and insects in a wooded or garden-like setting, without supporting broader claims about Agate Springs history.
Research note: A human hand is visible, so likeness review may be relevant even without faces; copyright, location, and any property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1970s 8mm Montana wildflowers, home movie butterfly on flower, purple bell flowers, and hand touching forest floor.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1975 Agate Springs footage, then related 1970s 8mm wildflower, insect, and forest-floor nature material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 8mm home-movie frame from Agate Springs metadata showing a butterfly resting on a yellow wildflower amid green vegetation. — A butterfly rests on a yellow flower in a close 8mm nature shot.

Purple bell-shaped wildflowers and unopened buds appear among bright green leaves in 1975 Agate Springs home-movie footage. — Purple bell-shaped flowers bloom among green foliage.

A closer 8mm frame shows purple bell-shaped flowers, buds, stems, and green leaves in the Montana location identified by metadata. — Purple wildflowers fill the frame with leaves and stems around them.

An adult hand touches or hovers over ground cover with soil, dry grass, green plants, and small red berries in 1975 Agate Springs footage. — A hand points out or touches small plants and red berries on the forest floor.

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