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British Columbia Canada-1979: Mount Robson Snow-Capped Peak

$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
  • LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1979 British Columbia Canada

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Mount Robson Snow-Capped Peak — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1979, this vintage home movie captures a majestic view of Mount Robson in British Columbia, Canada. The clip opens with a wooden sign marking the peak at 3892 meters, then pans to reveal the snow-capped mountain rising dramatically against a deep purple sky with scattered white clouds. The rugged, forested slopes and sharp alpine ridges are rendered in rich, saturated colors typical of Super 8 film, with visible grain and slight lens flare. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of one of North America's highest peaks, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, and historical content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123108037

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
British Columbia, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s 8mm mountain travel footage for documentary inserts, nature-history sequences, or archive research on visitor views of Mount Robson in British Columbia.
Period detail
The wooden elevation sign, saturated reversal-film color, and handheld tourist framing support a late-1970s home-movie travel context.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a roadside-style mountain sign to repeated views of the snow-covered peak and surrounding valley.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a wooden Mt. Robson sign, snow-capped alpine summit, dark forested slopes, valley ridges, blue-purple sky, scattered clouds, and film-frame borders.
Film character
The footage has dense 8mm grain, warm color shift, high-contrast snow highlights, slight gate softness, and handheld framing that preserve the feel of scanned physical film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a geographic establishing insert, alpine travel cutaway, mountain transition, or brief memory beat within a 1970s Canada sequence.
Historical context
The scene documents a tourist or traveler viewpoint toward Mount Robson, emphasizing signage, alpine scale, and scenic mountain viewing rather than a staged event.
Research note
No people, faces, brands, or private interiors are visible, but users should still assess copyright, location use, and any production-specific property concerns.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1979 8mm Mount Robson footage, British Columbia mountain sign, vintage Canada travel film, and snow-capped alpine peak home movie.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1979 British Columbia mountain views, then broader vintage Canada travel or alpine landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1979 8mm frame of a wooden Mt. Robson 3892 m sign in British Columbia, with rugged forested mountains in the background.
Wooden Mt. Robson elevation sign against forested mountain slopes.
Mount Robson appears above dark forested valley slopes in British Columbia, with snow highlights and scattered clouds in a 1979 8mm frame.
Snow-capped Mount Robson viewed across a shadowed valley.
1979 8mm view of Mount Robson in British Columbia, showing snow bands on the peak, scattered clouds, and dark alpine slopes below.
Mount Robson framed with snow bands and scattered clouds.
Mount Robson and adjacent ridgeline fill the frame in this 1979 British Columbia 8mm travel view, with clouds above and dark slopes below.
Snowy summit and ridgeline of Mount Robson under scattered clouds.

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