Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: Moose In A Forest

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

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Moose In A Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a majestic moose grazing in a sun-dappled forest clearing in Yellowstone, Wyoming. A man in a blue shirt observes the animal from a distance, adding a human element to the natural scene. The footage features classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and a slightly overexposed sky, evoking a nostalgic 1950s family vacation feel. The surrounding evergreen trees and lush green grass highlight the pristine wilderness of the American West.

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: 123482365

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

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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1958 Yellowstone 8mm wildlife footage suited for documentary inserts about mid-century park travel, western wilderness, or home-movie nature observation.
Period detail: The footage may show a 1950s visitor-film view of Yellowstone, with soft 8mm color, handheld framing, evergreen forest, snow patches, and a moose in a clearing.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged home-movie gaze, lingering briefly on wildlife and forest scenery rather than presenting a formal wildlife study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a moose, evergreen trees, grassy clearing, snow-covered forest slopes, dark film-frame borders, and blown-out bright sky.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, gate-edge shadows, soft focus, exposure bloom, and handheld framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, a Yellowstone travel insert, a seasonal transition, or a brief memory beat within a family-vacation sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects visitor-recorded mid-century national park nature viewing, with wildlife and forest landscape observed from a modest personal camera position.
Research note: People are flagged in the clip metadata, so likeness review may be needed even though copyright, location, and animal imagery require separate assessment.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Yellowstone 8mm moose footage, vintage home movie wildlife in forest, and mid-century Wyoming park travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Yellowstone or Wyoming material, then broader vintage wildlife and national park travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Yellowstone home-movie frame showing a moose in a grassy forest clearing, with soft 8mm focus and dark gate edges. — A moose stands in a shaded clearing among evergreens.

Overexposed 8mm Yellowstone forest view with snow on evergreen trees and a dark vertical gate shadow near the center. — Snow-dusted trees fill a bright forest view.

1958 Yellowstone 8mm frame of dense conifer forest, snow patches, and dark gate-edge borders from a handheld home movie. — A dense evergreen slope appears with snow between the trees.

Soft 8mm Yellowstone forest view with snow-dusted evergreens, a pale sky, and heavy dark film-edge shadows. — Snow-dusted evergreens are framed by dark film edges.

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