Minnesota-1976: A House In The Lush Green Forest At A Quiet Place

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A House In The Lush Green Forest At A Quiet Place — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a serene house nestled within a dense, lush green forest in Minnesota. The camera pans slowly across the wooded landscape, revealing a traditional two-story home partially obscured by tall evergreen trees. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—soft focus, subtle color fading, and visible grain—evoking a quiet, nostalgic atmosphere. The scene is tranquil, with no people or movement, emphasizing the peaceful isolation of the property. This archival clip offers authentic retro footage ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.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: 124545319

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: 1976 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: Minnesota, 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: 1970s Minnesota home-movie footage useful for establishing a secluded rural or lakeside residence in documentary, education, or period memory sequences.
Period detail: The two-story house, dense evergreens, soft color, and 8mm scan texture may show a mid-1970s domestic retreat or wooded vacation property.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel, with the camera observing a quiet house through trees rather than presenting a formal real-estate view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a partly obscured house, pitched roof, porch or windowed facade, evergreen trees, shrubs, pale sky, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries soft focus, faded color, visible grain, light scratches, and handheld framing that support its original 8mm archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet exterior cutaway, location insert, transition into a rural memory, or visual pause between family-home scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects a wooded Minnesota residential setting from the 1970s without visible people, vehicles, signage, or activity to identify the household.
Research note: No faces, children, logos, or music are evident, but the visible residence may require property-rights review separate from copyright licensing.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1970s 8mm Minnesota house in forest, vintage home movie wooded residence, and quiet rural exterior archival footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1976 Minnesota exteriors, then broader wooded house or rural home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Minnesota 8mm frame showing a two-story house partly obscured by dense evergreens and soft faded film color. — A wooded residential exterior appears behind trees in a soft 8mm frame.

1976 Minnesota home-movie frame with the right side of a house visible beyond evergreens and garden growth. — The camera view shifts across the trees, leaving only part of the house visible.

1976 Minnesota 8mm frame emphasizing dense wooded vegetation with a small portion of the residence at the edge. — Trees and shrubs dominate the frame as the house slips mostly out of view.

1976 Minnesota home-movie frame of a quiet wooded residential setting with trees, shrubs, and a partial house edge. — The final frame holds on the wooded setting with the residence mostly obscured.

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