Alaska USA-1977: Bears In The Mountains Walking Around On Stony Hillside And Grass

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Year1977
Decade1970s
LocationAlaska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1977 Alaska

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Bears In The Mountains Walking Around On Stony Hillside... — Clip Details

ALASKA USA-1977: Vintage 8mm home movie footage captures two brown bears in a rugged Alaskan wilderness. The first bear forages in a grassy clearing dotted with bare trees, while the second navigates a rocky, stony hillside. Shot on Super 8 film, the clip shows natural movement and the grainy texture of 1970s home movie footage. The bears move calmly through their natural habitat, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife in the wild. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, nature projects, and nostalgic content.

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: 123111143

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 1785 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: tent trailer,VI-02
Reel-level year note: 1977
Reel-level location note: alaska
Date: 1977 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: Alaska, United States 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s Alaska wildlife home-movie footage for documentary cutaways, nature history segments, or archival inserts showing bears moving through mountain terrain.
Period detail: The period is supported by the 1977 metadata and the visible Super 8 home-movie texture rather than by dated objects or built surroundings in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged observer quality, with the camera watching bears at a distance as they forage and move across uneven wilderness ground.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include brown bears, grass, bare pale trees, rocky hillside, loose stones, scrub vegetation, mountain slope, and soft handheld framing.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm film grain, muted color, slight blur, and handheld exposure shifts that preserve the texture of a 1970s wildlife home movie.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief wildlife insert, nature transition, geographic cutaway, or memory beat within a sequence about Alaska or wilderness travel.
Historical context: The frames show bears in an undeveloped outdoor setting, offering visual context for visitor-shot wildlife encounters in Alaska during the 1970s.
Research note: No people, logos, brands, or private property are visible, but copyright, wildlife context, and location identification should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1977 Alaska bear home movie, Super 8 brown bears on rocky hillside, vintage Alaska wildlife footage, and bears in mountain grass.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1977 Alaska footage, then broader vintage wildlife, bear, mountain, and wilderness travel clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two brown bears in 1977 Alaska footage move through a grassy clearing with sparse pale trees and dense greenery behind them. — Two bears forage or walk through grass near bare trees in a wooded clearing.

A brown bear walks across a stony Alaskan hillside in vintage 8mm footage, surrounded by rocks, scrub, and uneven mountain ground. — A bear moves along a rocky slope with scattered scrub and stones.

A brown bear appears mid-frame on a rugged rocky hillside in 1977 Alaska home-movie footage, with scrub vegetation and boulders around it. — A bear crosses uneven rock and dirt on a steep hillside.

A brown bear continues across a rock-strewn Alaskan hillside in grainy 1977 8mm footage, partly surrounded by low vegetation. — The bear remains on the hillside among rocks, dirt, and sparse green plants.

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