Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: Canyon with Waterfall and Forest

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

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Canyon with Waterfall and Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping panoramic view of Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. The camera slowly pans upward, revealing rugged mountain cliffs, dense evergreen forests, and a distant waterfall cascading into the canyon below. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, faded colors, and natural film imperfections, offering a nostalgic glimpse of America's natural wonders during a bygone era. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, and nostalgic storytelling.

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: 123481470

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s 8mm Yellowstone canyon footage for documentary inserts, nature-history sequences, travel retrospectives, and archival landscape context.
Period detail: The frames may show a 1958 visitor view of Yellowstone, with mid-century color home-movie stock and no visible modern signage, vehicles, or built structures.
Home-movie behavior: The camera presents an unstaged visitor-shot perspective, moving between canyon scenery, evergreen slopes, a distant waterfall, and pale geothermal terraces.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include canyon cliffs, conifer forest, a distant waterfall, blue sky, pale mineral terraces, steaming ground, runoff channels, and film gate edges.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight blur, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet frame edges that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a scenic insert, location transition, memory beat, or period travel cutaway within Yellowstone, national park, or American road-trip material.
Historical context: The footage reflects a mid-century tourist encounter with Yellowstone's dramatic canyon and geothermal landscape, viewed from a handheld home-movie camera.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright status, park-location context, and any production-specific permissions.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Yellowstone 8mm canyon waterfall, vintage Wyoming national park home movie, and mid-century geothermal terraces footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent scenes from the same reel, then other 1958 Yellowstone or Wyoming clips, then broader vintage national park and western landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame showing a canyon, evergreen forest, rocky cliffs, and a distant waterfall. — A canyon overlook frames forested slopes and a distant waterfall in Yellowstone.

1958 Yellowstone frame with a distant waterfall set between canyon walls and evergreen-covered slopes. — The camera holds on the canyon and waterfall from a high visitor viewpoint.

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame showing pale mineral terraces, runoff, and hazy geothermal ground. — The view shifts to pale mineral terraces and wet geothermal terrain.

1958 Yellowstone frame showing pale geothermal formations, shallow runoff, and textured mineral surfaces. — Mineral formations and shallow channels fill the final frame of the clip.

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