Baraboo Wisconsin USA-1953: Picnic Near River with Women in 1950s Attire

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

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Picnic Near River with Women in 1950s Attire — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1953, this vintage home movie captures a joyful family outing near a river in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Two women smile warmly at the camera, one in a bright red jacket and patterned hat, the other in a plaid shirt over a yellow top with a blue beret. The scene unfolds in a lush forest with birch trees and evergreens, transitioning to serene views of the riverbank. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic 1950s Americana feel. Perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring mid-century family life.

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: 124606463

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: Supports requests for 1950s Wisconsin home-movie material showing a riverside outing, casual women’s fashion, and nature cutaways for documentary or editorial sequences.
Period detail: The women’s patterned hats, red jacket, plaid shirt, yellow top, and blue beret may show early-1950s casual picnic or outing attire in a home-movie setting.
Home-movie behavior: The visible human value is the informal, unstaged moment of two women smiling and moving near the camera before the film turns to quiet riverbank views.
What appears in frame: The clip shows two women in bright outdoor clothing, a wooded path, birch and evergreen trees, dense brush, a riverbank, rippling water, and exposed shoreline debris.
Film character: The 8mm scan has saturated color, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, frame-edge darkness, and handheld framing that carry a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, a transition from family activity to landscape, or a cutaway establishing a wooded riverside outing.
Historical context: The footage places mid-century leisure clothing and family-camera behavior within a wooded Wisconsin river setting without identifying the people or exact site.
Research note: People’s faces are visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright status must be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1953 Wisconsin home movie, 1950s women picnic by river, Baraboo riverbank 8mm footage, and vintage wooded outing cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1953 Baraboo material, then broader 1950s family picnic, riverbank, and wooded travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two women near a wooded river outing in Baraboo, Wisconsin, one in a red jacket and one in plaid with a yellow top, filmed in 1953. — Two women smile and move past the camera in bright outdoor clothing.

Mostly overexposed 8mm frame from the 1953 Baraboo home movie, with dark film edges and no clear subject visible. — A blown-out transition frame interrupts the visible scene.

Wooded riverbank near Baraboo, Wisconsin, showing birch trunks, evergreen brush, shoreline debris, and rippling water in 1953 8mm footage. — The camera looks across a wooded shoreline with birch trees and river water.

A wooded Baraboo, Wisconsin river view in 1953, with rippling water, dense shoreline brush, birch trunks, and evergreens. — A quiet riverbank view closes the clip with trees and water filling the frame.

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