Long Lake Canada-1939: Car Driving Along A Riverside And Men Standing Beside A

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

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Car Driving Along A Riverside And Men Standing Beside A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures a quiet rural scene at Long Lake, Canada. The footage opens on a wide, grainy view of a calm river bordered by dense trees, with a dirt road running alongside. As the camera moves forward, a group of men appears standing on the roadside, some in light-colored shirts and hats, observing the surroundings. The black-and-white imagery, with its characteristic film grain and soft focus, evokes a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic slice of mid-20th century life is ideal for historical documentaries, period pieces, or nostalgic 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: 124860281

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.

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: 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.

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1930s Canadian rural travel or riverside road requests needing brief home-movie footage of landscape, vehicle movement, and roadside figures.
Period detail: The dirt road, simple roadside setting, and distant men in hats may show late-1930s rural travel details consistent with the supplied 1939 Long Lake metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an observational home-movie feel, moving past water and roadside activity without staging or direct engagement from the people visible.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a calm body of water, wooded shoreline, dirt road, roadside grass, utility-like poles, distant men, hats, and a small sign or marker.
Film character: Black-and-white 8mm texture shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, gate edges, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, rural travel transition, roadside cutaway, or memory beat between longer 1930s Canadian scenes.
Historical context: The clip visually places people and transportation beside a rural lakeside or riverside road, suggesting everyday movement through a wooded Canadian setting.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, and copyright clearance is separate from appearance rights.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1939 Canada 8mm rural road, Long Lake riverside home movie, vintage car along water, and men standing by dirt road.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Long Lake footage, then rural Canadian road, riverside travel, and roadside people themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Black-and-white 1939 Long Lake footage showing calm water, trees, shoreline, and soft 8mm frame edges. — A quiet waterside view faces a wooded bank across the water.

A grainy 8mm view of Long Lake, Canada, with water in the foreground and dense trees along the far bank. — The camera holds on water and a wooded shoreline.

Long Lake shoreline footage shows water, a pale roadside or bank, and dense trees in black-and-white 8mm texture. — A roadside or bank runs beyond the water below dense trees.

At Long Lake in 1939, several distant men stand beside a dirt road near trees and a small roadside marker. — Distant men stand near a wooded dirt road and roadside marker.

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