Alaska USA-1977: Old School Relief Map From 5th Grade

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Year1977
Decade1970s
LocationAlaska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1977 Alaska

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Old School Relief Map From 5th Grade — Clip Details

A close-up view of a vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1977, showing a detailed relief map of Alaska. The map features topographical lines, labeled islands like Wrangell and Ketchikan, and coastal regions, likely used in a 5th-grade geography lesson. The footage has a warm, slightly faded color palette and visible film grain, characteristic of Super 8 home movies. The camera remains steady, focusing on the map's surface, capturing the tactile quality of the paper and the nostalgic feel of mid-20th century educational materials.

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: 123084184

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 1785 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: tent trailer,VI-02
Reel-level year note: 1977
Reel-level location note: alaska
Date: 1977 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: Alaska, 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 educational cutaway footage for productions needing a close view of an Alaska geography map or classroom learning material without visible people.
Period detail: The frames show a printed relief-style Alaska map with warm 8mm color, labeled coastal towns and islands, and a classroom-reference look consistent with the supplied 1977 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds close on the map as an informal home-movie record of a school geography object rather than a staged instructional film.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include Southeast Alaska labels, islands, coastal channels, shaded mountains, orange map borders, black frame edges, and soft 8mm projection texture.
Film character: The clip has visible grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, warm faded color, and minor frame-edge darkness typical of scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, geography cutaway, school-memory beat, or transition into Alaska travel, classroom, or childhood-learning material.
Historical context: The map view suggests hands-on elementary geography study, with attention on Alaska's coastline and terrain rather than on students or a classroom scene.
Research note: No people, faces, brands, or private property are visible, but map artwork and publication copyright should be reviewed separately from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1970s 8mm Alaska map footage, vintage school geography cutaway, relief map close-up, and home movie classroom material.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Alaska 1977 school or travel footage, then with broader vintage geography and classroom education themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1977 8mm frame showing a close-up of an Alaska relief-style map with Southeast Alaska labels, shaded terrain, and orange map borders. — Close-up of a relief-style Alaska map showing coastal islands and labeled towns.

Close 8mm view of an Alaska map section, with Wrangell-area labels, waterways, shaded terrain, and dark frame borders. — Map detail centered on Southeast Alaska islands, waterways, and town labels.

1977 home-movie frame of a printed Alaska relief map, showing lower coastal islands, Ketchikan-area text, and visible 8mm grain. — Lower map detail shows Alaska coastal terrain, islands, and town labeling.

Final 8mm frame holds on the Alaska map, with labeled islands, blue channels, shaded mountains, and faded home-movie color. — Steady close-up of the Alaska relief map with islands, channels, and terrain shading.

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