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Canada-1979: Night View Of A Lake With Beautiful Mountain In The Background With

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1979
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationCanada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1979 Canada

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Night View Of A Lake With Beautiful Mountain In The... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1979, this vintage home movie captures a serene night view of a mountainous landscape in Canada. The grainy, monochrome footage shows snow-dusted peaks silhouetted against a dark sky, with a calm lake reflecting the dim light below. The camera slowly zooms out, revealing more of the rugged terrain and the quiet stillness of the wilderness. This archival clip evokes a sense of nostalgia and isolation, perfect for historical documentaries, nature montages, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & whiteNight
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123092367

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

  • dark
  • cold
  • quiet
  • nature
  • zoom out
  • night
  • view
  • lake
  • mountain
  • background
  • snow
  • canada
  • 1979
  • 1979 Canada mountain footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • snowy mountain night view
  • archival home movie
  • retro nature footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • Canadian wilderness
  • grainy black and white film
  • slow zoom out
  • night landscape
  • historical footage
  • old film
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic nature
  • mountain lake view
  • vintage 1970s film
  • cold landscape
  • quiet wilderness
  • 8mm archival footage
  • vintage 1979 footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s Canadian home-movie landscape footage for documentary inserts needing a brief night or low-light mountain lake view.
Period detail
The frames may show late-1970s 8mm travel footage, with era suggested mainly by the source format, exposure, grain, and metadata rather than visible clothing or objects.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves a visitor-shot pause on a distant mountain and lake, with the camera observing the scene quietly rather than staging action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include dark mountain slopes, snow patches, pale sky, a distant lake surface, silhouetted shoreline, and frame-edge film borders.
Film character
The 8mm scan has heavy grain, low-light exposure, muted color, soft focus, and slight instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short wilderness cutaway, transitional pause, or memory beat within a travel, nature, or family-history sequence.
Historical context
The footage visually documents a private travel view of Canadian mountain terrain in low light without showing people, built structures, or identifiable activity.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any underlying collection permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1979 Canada 8mm mountain lake, vintage home movie night landscape, snowy peaks lake view, and dark wilderness cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Canada 1979 landscapes, then broader 1970s mountain, lake, winter, or wilderness footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1979 8mm home-movie frame from Canada showing a dark mountain ridge, snow patches, pale sky, and a dim lake below.
Low-light view of snow-dusted mountains above a dark lake.
Canadian 8mm frame showing a snow-marked mountain slope, dark valley edge, and faint lake surface in low evening or night light.
Snow-marked mountain slope silhouetted above a dim lake.
1979 Canada home-movie frame with a snow-patched mountain, dark lake, and faint foreground silhouettes in grainy low-light exposure.
Grainy mountain lake view with snow patches and dark foreground.
Low-light 8mm frame from Canada showing a snow-dusted mountain mass, shadowed lake, and pale sky near the end of the clip.
Dark Canadian mountain lake landscape near the clip's end.

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