Canada-1979: Open Green Field Showing A Valley Backdrop And Clear Sky

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Year1979
Decade1970s
LocationCanada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1979 Canada

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Open Green Field Showing A Valley Backdrop And Clear Sky — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1979, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping view of a vast green valley in Canada. Rolling grassy hills stretch toward rugged, rocky mountains under a clear sky. The footage, framed by dark borders typical of Super 8 film, shows subtle camera movement across the landscape, with natural film grain and soft color tones enhancing its nostalgic, archival quality. A quiet, open wilderness scene evokes a sense of calm and timelessness.

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: 123085662

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 1792 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: tent trailer,VI-09,1
Reel-level year note: 1979
Reel-level location note: canada
Date: 1979 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: Canada 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: Useful for 1970s Canadian landscape requests needing an archival home-movie view of open grassland, valley terrain, and rugged mountain backdrop.
Period detail: The 8mm frame borders, soft color, grain, and handheld outdoor framing support a late-1970s home-movie character without identifying a specific landmark.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged traveler perspective, lingering on scenery from a roadside or open-field vantage rather than presenting a composed commercial landscape shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rolling green field, distant dark tree line, rocky mountain slopes, pale sky, film-frame borders, and small dark shapes in the grassland.
Film character: The footage shows visible 8mm grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, rounded frame edges, and slight handheld movement as part of its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a scenic insert, travel transition, quiet memory beat, or establishing cutaway for rural Canada and mountain-valley context.
Historical context: The scene reflects leisure or travel filming of Canadian open country, emphasizing landscape observation rather than documented activity or named geography.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any location-specific permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1979 Canada 8mm landscape, vintage home movie mountain valley, open green field archive footage, and rural travel scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel scenery, then with Canada 1979 mountain or valley footage, then with broader 1970s wilderness landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1979 Canadian 8mm frame showing open grassland, distant slopes, and rugged mountains beyond a valley floor. — Open grassy field and mountain backdrop seen through dark film-frame borders.

1979 Canadian home-movie view of rolling grassland below rugged mountain slopes and a clear, pale sky. — Grassland and distant mountain ridge fill the frame in a quiet valley view.

1979 Canadian 8mm frame centered on rugged mountain terrain rising behind a broad green field. — Rugged mountain slopes dominate the valley backdrop behind open grassland.

1979 Canadian landscape frame showing grassland, low rolling terrain, and layered rocky mountains in soft 8mm color. — A broad field stretches toward layered mountain slopes at the end of the clip.

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