Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: Majestic Mountain Ranges and Lake View

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationYellowstone, Wyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Majestic Mountain Ranges and Lake View — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping view of Yellowstone's majestic mountain ranges from a lakeside perspective. The scene unfolds with layered peaks under a dramatic sky filled with fluffy white clouds, their silhouettes rendered in deep blue tones. The natural landscape exudes a sense of calm and grandeur, with the water's edge framing the foreground. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123479330

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Yellowstone, Wyoming, 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

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. travel, national park, or family-vacation productions needing a brief scenic mountain-and-lake view from archival 8mm footage.
Period detail: The frames show only landscape, with the 1958 date supported by metadata rather than visible clothing, vehicles, signage, or architecture.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot lakeside perspective, holding on distant mountains and water as a quiet home-movie record of place.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lake surface, dark forested shoreline, layered blue mountain ridges, cloud-filled sky, snow patches, and film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, saturated blues, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet frame edges that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a scenic insert, travel transition, memory beat, or establishing cutaway for a Yellowstone or mid-century road-trip sequence.
Historical context: The view reflects mid-century tourist home-movie practice, emphasizing landscape observation rather than a narrated event or identifiable activity.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any broader location-use requirements should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 8mm Yellowstone lake view, 1950s Wyoming mountains, vintage national park home movie, and archival scenic landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Yellowstone or Wyoming travel footage, then broader mid-century national park scenery.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame showing a lake foreground, dark shoreline, distant mountain ridges, and large clouds. — Lakeside view toward layered mountain ridges under a clouded sky.

1958 Yellowstone frame with lake water, a shadowed tree line, blue mountain silhouettes, and bright clouds overhead. — Mountain silhouettes rise beyond the lake and forested shore.

1958 Yellowstone home-movie still with a soft view across lake water to forest, blue ridges, and cloud cover. — Soft lakeside mountain view with forest and cloud cover.

1958 Yellowstone frame showing lake foreground, wooded shore, rounded mountain slope, snow flecks, and drifting clouds. — Clouds pass above a rounded mountain slope and lakeshore.

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