Utah USA-1939: Man Working with Wooden Plank in Desert

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationUtah, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Utah

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Man Working with Wooden Plank in Desert — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures a man in a green shirt and dark trousers working with a long wooden plank in a rugged, arid landscape in Utah. The sequence shows him standing, bending, and kneeling as he handles the wood near a dirt embankment, possibly for construction or repair. The footage, framed by the film's characteristic borders, features natural lighting, earthy tones, and a sense of quiet, everyday labor in a remote outdoor setting.

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: 124763353

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1939 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: Utah, 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for late-1930s Utah home-movie footage of outdoor manual work in a dry rural or roadside landscape.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm color home-movie look, and sparse dirt road setting may show everyday travel or work activity in the late 1930s.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged feel of a companion filming a man as he handles a wooden plank and pauses near a dirt embankment.
What appears in frame: A man in a green shirt, a long wooden plank, dirt slopes, scrubby ground, a road, hills, trees, and film-frame borders are visible.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm color, handheld framing, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and black film borders that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway or memory beat for travel, rural labor, outdoor repair, or western landscape material.
Historical context: The scene gives visual context for casual outdoor work or roadside activity in an arid Utah setting without confirming the task being performed.
Research note: A visible adult face may require likeness review, while no logos, children, private interiors, or obvious branded property are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1930s Utah 8mm home movie, man with wooden plank, arid roadside work, and vintage outdoor labor footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Utah 1939 material, then with other home-movie scenes of travel, roads, or outdoor work.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Utah 8mm frame showing a road through dry hills, scattered trees, and distant slopes within black film borders. — A road winds through an arid hilly landscape with trees in the distance.

1939 Utah home-movie frame of an adult man handling a long wooden plank beside a dry dirt embankment. — An adult man bends while working with a long wooden plank near a dirt bank.

1939 Utah 8mm frame showing an adult man kneeling beside a wooden plank in a dry roadside or hillside setting. — The man kneels beside the plank on rocky ground at the base of the slope.

1939 Utah home-movie frame of an adult man standing with a long wooden plank near a dry embankment and sparse vegetation. — The man stands with the plank near a dry slope and scrubby roadside ground.

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