Vancouver Bc Canada-1968: A Statue Of A Long Lost Legend In The Middle Of The Forest

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Statue Of A Long Lost Legend In The Middle Of The Forest — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a large bronze statue of a soldier and child atop a stone pedestal in a sun-drenched forest clearing. Tall pine trees frame the monument under a clear blue sky, with two visitors in period clothing—a man in a white shirt and a woman in a floral dress—standing nearby. The final frame shows a woman in a red and white floral dress holding a vintage camera, documenting the scene. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 color saturation and film grain.

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: 124630718

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 1126 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: parade,donner pass
Reel-level year note: 1967-1968
Reel-level location note: reno,spokane,vancouver
Date: 1968 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: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 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: 1960s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a Vancouver-area monument visit, forest setting, or period tourist observation beat.
Period detail: Period clothing, a handheld still camera, saturated 8mm color, and the stated 1968 metadata support a late-1960s visitor scene in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot perspective, with travelers pausing near the statue and one woman photographing the scene rather than posing formally for the movie camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a bronze statue on a stone pedestal, tall pine trees, dry ground, visitors in light clothing, a floral dress, and a handheld camera.
Film character: The footage has dense 8mm color, visible grain, slight softness, strong sunlight, and home-movie framing that give the short scene archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, travel-memory insert, monument establishing shot, or transition into a personal-history sequence about 1960s Canada.
Historical context: The scene shows leisure travel or sightseeing around a forest monument, with visitors documenting the place through both movie film and still photography.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; statue artwork or site rights should be checked separately from film copyright.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1968 Vancouver 8mm monument footage, forest statue home movie, Canadian travel film, and tourist photographing landmark.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Vancouver or British Columbia material from 1968, then other monument, forest, or tourist-camera scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Vancouver-area 8mm frame showing a large statue on a stone pedestal in a sunny forest clearing with two visitors below. — Visitors stand near a forest monument beneath tall pine trees.

The statue and pedestal remain centered in a bright wooded setting, with two small visitor figures visible near the base. — A tall monument is filmed from a distance in a wooded clearing.

8mm frame of a stone-pedestal statue in a Vancouver forest setting, with two visitors in light period clothing below. — Two visitors pause below the monument in the sunlit clearing.

A woman in a red and white floral dress stands in the clearing holding a still camera, with trees and dry ground behind her. — A visitor photographs the scene with a handheld camera.

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