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Idaho USA-1972: Rocky Cave Entrance on Hillside with Mountain View

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  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationIdaho, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1972 · Idaho, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Rocky Cave Entrance on Hillside with Mountain View — 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

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 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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Topics & Keywords

  • cave
  • rocky
  • mountain
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  • idaho USA
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  • rocky cave entrance
  • mountain view
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  • Super 8 home movie
  • retro film
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  • archival footage
  • vintage nature
  • classic film
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  • mountain scenery
  • rocky hillside
  • purple tint
  • film grain
  • nostalgic footage
  • vintage travel

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.

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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.

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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.

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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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