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British Columbia Canada-1979: Bird Perched On Log In Calm Water

  • Year1979
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1979 British Columbia Canada
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Bird Perched On Log In Calm Water — Clip Details

A bird perches on a log floating in a calm body of water, captured on 8mm film in 1979. The scene unfolds in British Columbia, Canada, with gentle ripples across the surface and a weathered branch visible in the foreground. The footage exhibits natural film grain and a slightly faded color palette typical of vintage home movies. The bird remains still, creating a peaceful, contemplative moment in a natural setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123105661

Rights & Clearance

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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
British Columbia, Canada Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • sea
  • fish
  • people
  • lots of water
  • person
  • riding
  • boat
  • fishing
  • nature
  • british columbia canada
  • 1979
  • 1979 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • nature wildlife
  • bird on log
  • calm water
  • film grain
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • outdoor scene
  • wildlife observation
  • vintage film
  • nature documentary
  • old film
  • retro footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • peaceful scene
  • natural setting
  • vintage nature
  • archival 8mm

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful as a late-1970s British Columbia nature cutaway for documentary, museum, education, or reflective commercial edits needing quiet wildlife and water texture.

Still Frames From This Clip

1979 British Columbia 8mm frame showing a bird resting on a floating log in calm rippled water, with pale fallen branches below.
A bird rests on a floating log as ripples move across the water.

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