Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: People Walking On A Volcanic Landscape Trail

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

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

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People Walking On A Volcanic Landscape Trail — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage footage captures a rugged volcanic landscape in Yellowstone, Wyoming. The scene opens on dark, jagged lava formations under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, with green vegetation sprouting through the black rock. In later frames, two people walk across the uneven terrain, one in a light-colored outfit and another in white, exploring the stark, otherworldly environment. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century outdoor exploration.

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: 123480052

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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

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: 1950s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing visitors on a rugged Yellowstone volcanic landscape trail.
Period detail: The color 8mm look and mid-century visitor clothing may show 1950s leisure travel in a western national park setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged tourist viewpoint, watching people walk and pause amid black volcanic rock and sparse vegetation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include jagged dark rock, low green growth, distant hills, blue sky, a weathered tree, trail paths, and two visitors.
Film character: Soft focus, saturated color, gate shadows, and handheld framing give the footage a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief scenic insert, travel transition, or memory beat for mid-century national park exploration.
Historical context: The footage places visitors within a stark volcanic landscape, reflecting recreational outdoor sightseeing without identifying a specific site feature.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, private property, or audible music are apparent from metadata.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1950s Yellowstone 8mm, volcanic landscape trail, vintage national park tourists, and home movie hiking footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1958 Yellowstone footage, then broader vintage national park landscape and hiking scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone 8mm frame showing black volcanic rock, sparse plants, distant hills, and a blue sky with clouds. — Jagged volcanic rock foreground with hills and clouds beyond.

Yellowstone volcanic terrain appears in soft focus, with dark rock forms, low vegetation, hills, and bright clouds. — Soft 8mm view across dark volcanic terrain toward rolling hills.

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame with two distant visitors walking across black volcanic terrain near a weathered tree. — Two visitors cross the volcanic landscape near a weathered tree.

Yellowstone 8mm frame showing two visitors on a winding trail amid dark volcanic rock and a weathered tree. — Visitors on a winding trail through black volcanic ground.

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