Washington Island Wisconsin-1964: Forest and Lake on Washington Island

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington Island, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Wisconsin

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Forest and Lake on Washington Island — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of a dense green forest with white-barked birch trees framing a vast blue lake. The natural landscape, likely on Washington Island, Wisconsin, is seen through a leafy canopy, with a clear sky above. The final frame reveals a title card listing locations including Sawyer Harbor, Cabots Point, Green Bay, and Green Island, confirming the regional setting. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic 1960s summer vacation atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125309565

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: 1964 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: Washington Island, Wisconsin, 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

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 landscape footage for productions needing a quiet Wisconsin island lake-and-forest cutaway or travel-memory insert.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-1960s amateur vacation filming, with saturated color, soft focus, and a static view through birch trees toward open water.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on a scenic lake overlook rather than staging people or events.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include white-barked birch trunks, leafy green canopy, dark foreground tree silhouettes, blue lake water, distant horizon, pale sky, and soft summer light.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows visible grain, mild gate softness, saturated greens and blues, and slight exposure variation that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing cutaway, reflective transition, nature insert, or memory beat within a Great Lakes travel sequence.
Historical context: The view reflects leisure-oriented home-movie attention to wooded shoreline scenery on Washington Island or the surrounding Wisconsin region.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still assess copyright status and any location or property considerations for their project.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1964 8mm Wisconsin island lake view, Washington Island birch forest home movie, and Great Lakes shoreline vacation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other frames from the same reel, then Washington Island or Wisconsin 1964 material, then broader 1960s Great Lakes nature and vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 8mm view likely on Washington Island, Wisconsin, with birch trunks and leafy trees framing a blue lake horizon. — Birch trees and summer foliage open onto a calm blue lake view.

Likely Washington Island, Wisconsin shoreline view in 1964, seen through birch trees toward open blue water. — A wooded shoreline perspective looks through birch trunks toward open water.

1964 home-movie frame of green shoreline vegetation and birch trees with a blue Wisconsin lake beyond. — Green shrubs and birch trunks fill the foreground before the lake.

Likely Washington Island, Wisconsin view from 1964, with dark tree silhouettes and birch trunks framing lake water. — Tree silhouettes and birch trunks create a shaded frame around the lake.

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