Baraboo Wisconsin USA-1953: Fisherman Walking On Dock After Day Of Fishing

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Year1953
Decade1950s
LocationBaraboo, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1953 Wisconsin

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Fisherman Walking On Dock After Day Of Fishing — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1953, this vintage home movie captures a fisherman in a red shirt and cap walking along a wooden dock after a day's work. He carries fishing gear and a white cloth, his shadow stretching across the planks in the warm afternoon light. Another man in a white cap works nearby, with a green boat and a yellow bucket visible in the background. The footage shows natural movement and the characteristic grain of Super 8 film, evoking a nostalgic, authentic slice of mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 124605971

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 1212 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1953-1954
Reel-level location note: wisconsin
Date: 1953 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: Useful for 1950s American home-movie requests needing a short working-waterfront or fishing-dock moment for documentary, museum, education, or editorial use.
Period detail: The red work shirt, caps, wooden dock, small boat, bucket, and handheld 8mm color suggest mid-century recreational or small-scale fishing activity.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal, unstaged movement of men handling gear and walking on a dock as the camera observes from close range.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult men, a wooden dock, small boats, a yellow bucket, fishing gear, a white cloth, strong shadows, and warm sunlight.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, uneven exposure, handheld framing, and slight blur that mark it as original home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, cutaway, or memory beat for fishing, lakeside work, summer routines, or mid-century leisure.
Historical context: The footage documents everyday dockside activity in Baraboo, Wisconsin, without enough visual evidence to identify a specific site, business, or event.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from personal or property rights review.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1950s 8mm fishing dock, Baraboo Wisconsin home movie, man carrying fishing gear, wooden dock boat footage, and mid-century lake activity.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby footage from the same reel, then Baraboo or Wisconsin material from 1953, then broader fishing, boats, docks, and summer home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1953 Baraboo, Wisconsin home-movie frame showing two adult men on a wooden dock near boats, a bucket, and fishing gear. — Two men work around fishing gear on a wooden dock beside small boats.

Adult man in a red shirt and cap walks along a Baraboo dock in 1953 carrying fishing gear and a white cloth. — A man in a red shirt carries fishing gear along the dock.

1953 dockside frame of an adult man in a red shirt approaching the camera with fishing gear and a white cloth in hand. — The fisherman moves closer to the camera with gear in hand.

Close 1953 Baraboo home-movie view of a smiling adult man in a red shirt and cap beside fishing gear on a wooden dock. — A smiling man stands close to the camera beside fishing gear on the dock.

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