Lake Tahoe California USA-1978: Blooming Yellow Daffodils And People Picnicking

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Year1978
Decade1970s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1978 California

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Blooming Yellow Daffodils And People Picnicking — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1978, this vintage home movie captures a sunny day at Lake Tahoe, California. The clip opens with close-up shots of delicate yellow daffodils blooming against dark rocks, then transitions to a group of people picnicking in a grassy, wooded area. A woman in a white shirt and red bandana sits on a rock, while others in casual summer attire gather around a blanket, sharing food and conversation. The footage features natural film grain, warm color tones, and a relaxed, nostalgic atmosphere typical of 1970s family outings.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123103088

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1978 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Lake Tahoe, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s archival requests needing Lake Tahoe home-movie nature inserts and casual outdoor recreation footage.
Period detail: Casual summer clothing, bandana, sun hats, picnic blanket, and 8mm color stock may show a late-1970s family outing style.
Home-movie behavior: The picnic views feel unstaged, with adults seated on rocks and blankets while others stand nearby sharing food and conversation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include yellow daffodils, dark rocks, adults in summer clothes, sun hats, a red bandana, picnic blanket, food items, and wooded grass.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, warm color, visible grain, high-contrast sunlight, and handheld framing typical of scanned home movies.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a nature-to-people transition, a picnic cutaway, or a brief memory beat for 1970s outdoor leisure.
Historical context: The clip documents a small social picnic in a mountain or lakeside setting, emphasizing flowers, rocks, shade, and casual group relaxation.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from releases.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1978 Lake Tahoe 8mm picnic, yellow daffodils home movie, 1970s California outdoor leisure, and family picnic footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1978 Lake Tahoe material, then broader 1970s flowers, picnics, and summer recreation.

Still Frames From This Clip

Yellow daffodils bloom against dark rocks in a 1978 Lake Tahoe home-movie close-up. — Close-up of yellow daffodils growing among dark rocks.

Adults gather around a sunny Lake Tahoe picnic spot, with one seated figure wearing a red bandana. — Picnickers sit on rocks while another person stands at the edge of the frame.

Several adults picnic in a grassy Lake Tahoe area, with hats, a blanket, rocks, and food items visible. — A small group pauses around a picnic blanket in the sun.

Adults in summer clothing gather around a Lake Tahoe picnic blanket, one leaning in while others sit on rocks. — The group leans and sits around the picnic setup in a wooded clearing.

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