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Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: Flock Of Ducks Swimming In River

  • 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 serene scene at Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana. A flock of ducks swims in a line across a calm, reflective river, their movement creating gentle ripples. The water shows distinct horizontal bands of color—purple and green—likely due to film degradation and lighting. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, scratches, and a dark border, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This natural wildlife moment offers authentic, unscripted footage for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123081815

Rights & Clearance

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 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • animal
  • water
  • duck
  • cool
  • flowing
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  • ducks
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  • river
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  • scapegoat wilderness montana USA .MP
  • 1973
  • 1973 vintage film
  • 8mm home movie
  • Super 8 wildlife footage
  • ducks swimming
  • river wildlife
  • Montana nature
  • archival duck footage
  • vintage animal film
  • 1970s home movie
  • classic Super 8
  • nature documentary clip
  • nostalgic wildlife
  • family vacation film
  • outdoor adventure
  • vintage film grain
  • duck flock
  • flowing river
  • retro nature footage
  • 8mm archival
  • vintage duck footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s 8mm wildlife footage for documentary, education, or editorial sequences needing an understated river cutaway with ducks in a Montana wilderness setting.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1973 Montana wilderness footage, a small flock of ducks crosses a reflective river beneath a distant grassy bank and tree line.
A line of ducks moves across the river near a grassy shoreline.

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