Canada-1979: Meeting Of The Waters Confluent Sign

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Year1979
Decade1970s
LocationCanada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1979 Canada

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Meeting Of The Waters Confluent Sign — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Canada in 1979 captures a wooden sign marking the confluence of the Yoho River and Kicking Horse River. The sign, with gold lettering on a red background, reads 'Meeting of the Waters Confluent Alt. 4483' and features a map of the rivers. The footage transitions to a dark, purple-tinted mountain landscape, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. Shot on 8mm film, the clip exhibits classic grain and color shifts typical of home movies from the era, evoking a sense of nostalgia and historical documentation.

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: 123091723

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Canadian travel or parks footage needing an archival insert of a river confluence sign and adjacent mountain scenery.
Period detail: The red wooden interpretive sign, 8mm color, and soft home-movie exposure support a late-1970s visitor-shot travel record.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects a tourist's brief documentation of a marked natural viewpoint before panning or cutting to the surrounding mountain landscape.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red wooden sign, pale river map graphic, gold lettering, dark film borders, wooded edges, water glare, and a purple-tinted mountain slope.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, color fading, gate edges, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a place-setting insert, travel-memory beat, natural-history cutaway, or transition from signage to mountain landscape.
Historical context: The frames document visitor-facing interpretation of the Yoho River and Kicking Horse River confluence without showing people or organized activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but users should verify location, sign ownership, and copyright status for intended use.
Research search match: Search matches include 1979 Canada 8mm travel footage, Meeting of the Waters sign, Yoho River Kicking Horse River confluence, and vintage mountain landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Canadian travel material, then other 1979 Canada or Yoho-area footage, then river, mountain, sign, and park-viewpoint themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1979 Canada 8mm frame showing a red Meeting of the Waters confluence sign with a pale river map and gold lettering. — Meeting of the Waters sign marking the Yoho River and Kicking Horse River confluence.

1979 Canada home-movie still of the Meeting of the Waters sign, with river names faintly visible above gold confluence lettering. — Close framing on the red confluence sign and its river map graphic.

1979 Canada 8mm frame of the red Meeting of the Waters sign, with soft focus, gate edge, and water glare near the bottom. — The confluence sign remains centered, showing map details and altitude lettering.

1979 Canada 8mm frame showing a dark, purple-tinted mountain slope after the confluence sign sequence. — A dim mountain landscape follows the sign insert.

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