Idaho USA-1972: Rocky Cave Entrance On Hillside With Scenic View Of Mountain In

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationIdaho, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Idaho

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Rocky Cave Entrance On Hillside With Scenic View Of... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a rugged rocky hillside with a dark cave entrance, followed by a scenic view of a distant mountain range under a purple-tinged sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color shifts, with a distinct purple hue dominating the landscape. The sequence transitions from a close-up of the textured rock face to a wide shot of the mountain in the distance, offering a nostalgic glimpse of Idaho's natural terrain. The film's aged quality and subtle camera movement evoke a sense of personal memory and mid-century Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123080952

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$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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1972 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Idaho, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s Idaho 8mm nature footage suited to documentary inserts about road trips, geology, mountain landscapes, or personal travel memory.
Period detail: The visible clues are mainly the 8mm home-movie color, handheld framing, and 1972 metadata rather than datable objects in the landscape.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a close look at rough rock and a cave-like opening to a held scenic view across open water or plain toward distant mountains.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark volcanic-looking rock, a cave entrance, distant mountain forms, a low horizon, open sky, scattered clouds, film gate edges, and purple color shift.
Film character: The footage shows pronounced 8mm grain, magenta-purple color aging, soft focus, exposure variation, and slight handheld instability as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a nature cutaway, travel transition, geological detail insert, or quiet memory beat between broader 1970s home-movie scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects personal travel documentation of Idaho natural terrain, with no visible people, vehicles, signage, or built environment to anchor a specific public event.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but copyright status and any location-based access or property considerations should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1972 Idaho 8mm mountain scenery, vintage home movie cave entrance, rocky hillside travel footage, and purple-shifted Super 8 landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1972 Idaho landscapes, then broader 1970s home-movie nature and mountain travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Idaho 8mm frame showing a rough rocky hillside and dark cave-like entrance with aged purple color shift. — Close view of jagged rock and a shadowed opening in the hillside.

1972 Idaho 8mm frame with a distant mountain form across a low horizon beneath a purple-tinged sky. — Wide scenic view of distant mountains under a cloud-dotted sky.

1972 Idaho 8mm scenic frame showing a low mountain range on the horizon with visible film aging and color shift. — Distant ridgeline sits low beneath a broad, purple-shifted sky.

1972 Idaho 8mm frame holding on a distant mountain beneath a clouded, purple-toned sky. — A small mountain silhouette appears below scattered clouds in the wide sky.

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