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Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: A Mid-Century Building Complex With Mountain Backdrop

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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A Mid-Century Building Complex With Mountain Backdrop — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a mid-century building complex in Yellowstone, Wyoming, set against the dramatic backdrop of snow-capped mountains. The footage, likely filmed from a moving vehicle, shows a long, low-rise structure with yellow doors and white cars parked in front, surrounded by grassy fields and scattered trees. The image quality features classic Super 8 film grain, slight color fading, and a soft focus, evoking a nostalgic 1950s Americana feel. The camera pans slowly, revealing the building's full length and the majestic mountain range behind it, offering a rare glimpse of mid-century architecture in a national park setting.

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
123480787

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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Topics & Keywords

  • place
  • landmark
  • enjoy
  • care
  • building
  • situated
  • mountain
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • california oregon wyoming montana
  • 1958 Yellowstone Wyoming
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • mountain backdrop
  • mid-century building
  • national park footage
  • 1950s Americana
  • archival footage
  • retro travel
  • historic architecture
  • film grain
  • nostalgic travel
  • road trip 1958
  • vintage travel footage
  • American landscape
  • old film
  • documentary footage
  • vintage 1950s
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage mountain scenery

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1950s 8mm travel footage of a Wyoming building complex with mountain scenery for documentary inserts or place-setting cutaways.
Period detail
The frame may show mid-century roadside or park-area architecture, white parked cars, low building forms, and yellow doors consistent with the supplied 1958 date.
Home-movie behavior
The view has a visitor-shot feel, likely filmed from a passing vehicle or brief roadside stop rather than a staged architectural record.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a long low-rise building, yellow doors, white cars, grassy foreground, leafless trees, snow-capped mountains, cloudy sky, and film gate borders.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, handheld drift, and contact-sheet framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short exterior insert, travel transition, location-establishing cutaway, or quiet memory beat between Yellowstone-area scenes.
Historical context
The clip gives visual context for automobile-era travel and built facilities near a dramatic mountain landscape without identifying the complex by name.
Research note
No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property or location permissions should be checked separately.
Research search match
1958 8mm Wyoming mountain building, Yellowstone home movie exterior, mid-century park travel footage, vintage building complex with cars.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1958 Yellowstone or Wyoming clips, then broader 1950s travel and mountain-building exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone-area 8mm frame showing a low building complex, grassy foreground, parked white cars, and mountains in the background.
A low building complex sits before a snow-capped mountain backdrop.
1958 Wyoming frame with a long low-rise structure, pale cars, scattered trees, and a mountain ridge beyond the building.
The camera holds on the building facade with mountains beyond.
Soft 8mm frame of the Yellowstone-area building complex seen through trees, with grass, parked cars, and distant mountains.
Foreground trees partially obscure the mid-century building complex.
1958 Wyoming 8mm frame showing the end of a long building, bare trees, grassy ground, and a mountain peak to the right.
A mountain peak rises behind the far end of the building complex.

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