Montana USA-1958: Clips Of The Mountain Region And A Bridge Shown After

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationMontana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Montana

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Clips Of The Mountain Region And A Bridge Shown After — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a rugged mountain landscape in Montana. The footage features a large concrete dam or bridge structure nestled in a rocky valley, with water flowing below. The scenes include wide views of the natural terrain and close-ups of the dam's concrete surface and sky above, all with the characteristic grain and color fade of mid-century home movie footage. The overall mood is quiet and observational, offering a nostalgic glimpse into American infrastructure and rural scenery of the era.

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: 123478848

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 1571 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: may,june,july
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: california,oregon,washington,montana,north dakota
Date: 1958 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: Montana, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s U.S. infrastructure or mountain-region documentary edits needing brief home-movie views of a dam or bridge-like concrete structure in Montana.
Period detail: The 8mm color, soft focus, and mid-century travel-film framing support a 1958 home-movie context, while the structure itself is not specifically identifiable from these frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, moving from a distant overlook of the valley structure to close, upward-looking views of concrete against sky.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rocky mountain valley, water below, a large concrete dam or bridge structure, hillside roads or terraces, open sky, clouds, and film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, muted color, gate weave, dust marks, and uneven exposure that read as physical home-movie texture from the late 1950s.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short insert, travel transition, infrastructure cutaway, or memory beat within a sequence about western landscapes or public works.
Historical context: The images show mid-century tourist or family-film attention to large-scale infrastructure set within a rugged Montana mountain landscape.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but landmark identification, copyright status, and any property permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 8mm Montana mountain dam footage, vintage home movie bridge or concrete infrastructure, and western U.S. scenic travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Montana travel views, then broader clips of dams, bridges, mountain roads, and western landscapes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 8mm Montana view of a large concrete dam or bridge-like structure set into a rocky valley with water and hillside terrain visible. — Distant valley view of a large concrete structure beside water in mountainous terrain.

Obscured 1958 Montana home-movie frame looking across a mountain valley, partly blocked by a dark foreground shape and thin branches. — Partly obscured view across a mountain valley with branches near the top of frame.

Low-angle 1958 8mm view of a broad concrete dam or bridge surface rising diagonally beneath blue sky and small clouds. — Upward-looking close view of the concrete structure against open sky.

1958 Montana home-movie frame of the dam or bridge structure from below, showing a vertical concrete element against bright sky and clouds. — Concrete structure and upright edge silhouetted against a bright sky.

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