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Alaska USA-1977: Duck Walking Across Grass near Farm Building

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  • Year1977
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationAlaska, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1977 · Alaska, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Duck Walking Across Grass near Farm Building — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1977, this vintage home movie captures a serene rural scene in Alaska. A duck walks across a grassy field in front of a long, brown farm building with a sloped roof, set against a backdrop of trees and distant hills. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, grainy texture, and a distinct purple color cast. The camera remains mostly static, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a quiet moment on a farm, with natural light and subtle film wear adding to its authentic, archival quality.

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
123084620

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

  • animals
  • nature
  • outdoors
  • buildings
  • wildlife
  • duck
  • walks
  • grass
  • front
  • brown
  • farm
  • alaska USA
  • 1977
  • 1977 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Alaska USA rural scene
  • duck walking on grass
  • brown farm buildings
  • Super 8 archival footage
  • 1970s countryside
  • vintage nature footage
  • old film grain
  • retro documentary clip
  • 8mm home movie
  • rural Alaskan landscape
  • vintage wildlife clip
  • nostalgic farm scene
  • classic Super 8
  • 1970s home movie
  • outdoor nature footage
  • vintage film aesthetic
  • old film footage
  • 8mm film archive

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s Alaska rural-life requests needing a quiet animal cutaway or home-movie farm exterior.
Period detail
The 8mm footage may show 1970s rural buildings, open grass, distant hills, and a visitor-shot view without modern signage or vehicles visible.
Home-movie behavior
The value is an unstaged home-movie observation of a duck crossing grass while the camera stays back and lets the scene unfold.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a duck, broad grassy field, brown farm-style buildings, shrubs, trees, distant hills, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character
Soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, slight blur, and a purple color cast give the short scene a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a rural Alaska insert, animal cutaway, quiet transition, or brief memory beat between broader travel or farm scenes.
Historical context
The clip offers visual context for everyday rural surroundings in Alaska in 1977, centered on animals, open land, and modest exterior buildings.
Research note
No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-related questions should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1977 8mm Alaska duck footage, rural farm building exterior, home movie animal cutaway, and vintage grass field scene.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1977 Alaska exteriors, then rural animal or farm-building home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1977 Alaska 8mm frame showing a duck in a grassy field before low brown rural buildings and distant hills.

A duck crosses open grass in front of low brown buildings and a tree-lined hillside.

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The duck continues across the grass in a soft 8mm Alaska view with brown buildings, trees, and hills beyond.

The duck remains small in the field as brown buildings and a wooded hillside fill the background.

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A closer home-movie view of the brown rural building and shrubs, with the duck visible low across the grass.

Brown rural buildings and shrubs dominate the frame while the duck crosses the lower grass.

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The duck appears against a broad grassy area with dense trees behind, recorded in soft purple-tinted 8mm color.

The duck is isolated on the grass with dense dark trees in the background.

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