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Ontario Canada-1940: Niagara Falls and Crowd at Outdoor Event

  • Year1940
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationOntario, Canada
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1940 Canada
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Niagara Falls and Crowd at Outdoor Event — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1940, this vintage footage captures a majestic view of Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada, with its powerful cascading waters and misty spray. The scene transitions to a crowd of people gathered outdoors, including men in military uniforms and civilians in period attire, suggesting a public event or ceremony. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, faded color tones, and natural lighting, offering authentic archival footage of mid-20th century life and landmark scenery.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124763866

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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
1940 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Ontario, Canada Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • waterfall
  • people
  • ocean
  • water
  • relaxing
  • big
  • crowd
  • walking
  • nature
  • ontario canada
  • 1940
  • Niagara Falls 1940
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1940s crowd footage
  • military uniforms 1940s
  • Ontario Canada historical footage
  • archival Super 8
  • 1940s public event
  • classic home movie
  • period clothing 1940s
  • outdoor gathering 1940s
  • waterfall landscape
  • nostalgic 1940s footage
  • vintage nature scene
  • old film grain
  • historical Canadian footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro documentary
  • classic archival clip
  • 1940s crowd scene
  • vintage Super 8 footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s editorial or documentary sequences needing visitor-shot Niagara Falls scenery with a brief public crowd or ceremony moment.

Still Frames From This Clip

Outdoor crowd with civilians and uniformed men gathered under trees.

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