Baraboo Wisconsin USA-1953: Man Fishing by Lake in Autumn Forest

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

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Man Fishing by Lake in Autumn Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1953, this vintage home movie captures a man in a red jacket fishing by a lake in Baraboo, Wisconsin. The scene unfolds in a wooded area with tall pine trees and large rocks, surrounded by autumn foliage. The footage shows the man casting his line, with another person in a plaid shirt partially visible in the foreground. The warm, slightly faded colors and natural film grain evoke a nostalgic, mid-century Americana feel, perfect for historical documentaries or retro-themed projects.

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: 124606109

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: 1950s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a quiet outdoor fishing moment in a wooded Wisconsin lakeside setting.
Period detail: The clothing, color stock, and handheld 8mm look support a mid-century home-movie reading, with no visible signage or dated objects beyond the supplied 1953 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value as a casual fishing scene, with one person casting near rocks while another stands partly in the foreground.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a red jacket, fishing line or rod movement, lake water, large shoreline rocks, pine trees, autumn leaves, and a plaid-shirted foreground figure.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, slight color fade, gate edges, and handheld framing give the footage a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief nature cutaway, family-memory insert, or transition into mid-century recreation and outdoor leisure material.
Historical context: The scene visually reflects informal lakeside recreation in a wooded area, with fishing presented as a personal or family activity rather than a staged event.
Research note: People are visible, including a partially seen foreground figure, so likeness and contextual review may be needed even where no brands or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s 8mm fishing footage, Wisconsin lake home movie, autumn forest recreation, and Baraboo outdoor family film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1953 Baraboo or Wisconsin lake footage, then broader mid-century fishing or camping scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1953 Baraboo, Wisconsin home-movie frame showing a man in a red jacket fishing by lakeside rocks in an autumn forest. — A man fishes beside rocks and trees at the edge of a wooded lake.

A man fishes by a rocky lakeshore in Baraboo, Wisconsin, while a plaid-shirted person is partly visible in the foreground. — The fisherman stands near the rocks as a foreground figure enters the right edge of the frame.

Home-movie view of a man fishing on a wooded Wisconsin lakeshore, with autumn brush and a plaid-shirted person partly blocking the right edge. — A lakeside fishing moment is framed through brush and a partial foreground figure.

1953 Wisconsin 8mm frame of a man in a red jacket fishing near large rocks, lake water, pine trees, and autumn foliage. — The fisherman remains near the rocky lakeshore as the wooded background fills the frame.

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