Long Lake Canada-1939: Long Lake Surrounded by Dense Forest and Shoreline

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationLong Lake, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Long Lake Canada

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Long Lake Surrounded by Dense Forest and Shoreline — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of Long Lake in Canada. The black-and-white footage shows calm waters stretching toward a dense forested shoreline under an overcast sky. A wooden dock or staircase is visible along the treeline in later frames, suggesting a quiet lakeside retreat. The grainy texture and soft focus are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era, evoking a nostalgic, unspoiled natural setting. This archival footage is ideal for historical documentaries, nature projects, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124860183

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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: Long Lake, Canada 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1930s Canadian lakeside home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts, nature-history cutaways, or archival sequences needing a quiet water-and-forest view.
Period detail: The 8mm black-and-white format, soft exposure, and simple lakeshore structures may show a late-1930s recreational or rural lakeside setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the lake and shoreline from a visitor's distance, preserving an unstaged home-movie view of water, trees, and a small dock or stairway.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include open lake water, a dense forested shore, overcast sky, shoreline vegetation, and a small wooden dock or stair structure near the trees.
Film character: The clip has a physical 8mm texture with monochrome grain, soft focus, edge vignetting, and slight frame instability consistent with handheld home-movie scanning.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a calm establishing insert, natural-history cutaway, transition between travel scenes, or reflective memory beat.
Historical context: The footage places a Canadian lake landscape within a home-movie record, emphasizing recreation and natural surroundings without visible people or commercial activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property or location permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1939 8mm Canada lake footage, Long Lake shoreline home movie, black-and-white forest lake view, and 1930s nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Long Lake material, then broader Canadian lakes, forests, docks, and quiet nature views.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 8mm view of Long Lake in Canada, with open water leading to a dark tree-lined shore beneath cloudy sky. — Open lake water stretches toward a forested shoreline under a cloudy sky.

Black-and-white 8mm frame of Long Lake, Canada, showing rippled water and a dense wooded shore in the distance. — A wide lakeside view shows rippled water and a continuous band of trees.

Long Lake shoreline in 1939 home-movie footage, with trees and a small wooden dock or stair structure at the water's edge. — Trees line the lakeshore near a small wooden structure by the water.

A 1939 Long Lake, Canada frame shows forested shoreline and a narrow wooden stair or dock descending to the water. — A narrow wooden structure stands along the wooded shoreline at the lake edge.

Visually Similar Clips