Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: First A Mountain Range Covered By Clouds Above And A Family Picnic In The Woods

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

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First A Mountain Range Covered By Clouds Above And A... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a serene landscape at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The opening frames show a vast mountain range under a cloudy sky, with a calm lake in the foreground. The scene transitions to a family picnic in a wooded area, where adults gather near a tree, one man in a red plaid jacket smiling while holding a drink. The footage features natural lighting, authentic 1950s color tones, and the characteristic grain of Super 8 film, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American outdoor life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123479383

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing Yellowstone landscape atmosphere and a brief family picnic moment for documentary, museum, education, or period lifestyle edits.
Period detail: The red plaid jacket, casual outdoor dress, sailor-style cap, and soft 8mm color may show mid-century vacation clothing and family leisure habits.
Home-movie behavior: The picnic scene has unstaged home-movie value, with adults smiling, sitting, and turning toward the camera in a wooded outdoor setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include clouded mountains, a lake or waterline, dark forest, tall trees, seated adults, a red plaid jacket, a blue garment, and picnic items.
Film character: The clip carries a physical 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing across landscape and picnic views.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a Yellowstone travel insert, a transition from scenic landscape to family leisure, or a short memory beat in a 1950s recreation sequence.
Historical context: The footage reflects visitor-shot outdoor leisure in a national park setting, moving from scenic observation to a casual wooded picnic without staged narration.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to copyright and any underlying archive license checks.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1958 8mm Yellowstone family picnic, 1950s Wyoming mountain lake home movie, and vintage national park vacation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1958 Yellowstone or Wyoming travel footage, and then with broader 1950s family picnic or national park vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame showing distant mountains under heavy clouds with forest and water in the foreground. — Clouds hang over a distant mountain range beyond a dark forest and waterline.

Yellowstone-area mountain view on 8mm film, with clouds above a dark forest and a calm strip of water. — A second scenic view shows mountains, forest, and water under a cloudy sky.

1958 Yellowstone picnic scene with adults seated or standing near trees, including one person in a red plaid jacket. — Adults gather in the woods during a casual picnic moment near a large tree.

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame of adults smiling at a picnic in the woods, with a red plaid jacket and sailor-style cap visible. — A smiling picnic group faces the camera among trees and greenery.

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