US Virgin Islands-1967: Lake In The Mountains Near Little White Building

$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.

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Lake In The Mountains Near Little White Building — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a serene tropical landscape in the US Virgin Islands. The clip opens on a calm blue lake nestled against lush green mountains, with a small white building visible on the shore. As the camera pans right, a distinctive building with arched windows and a green-and-white facade comes into view, surrounded by palm trees and dense foliage. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic mid-century 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: 125318676

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: 1967 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: 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: Useful for 1960s Caribbean travel, landscape, or vacation-memory sequences needing archival 8mm views of water, wooded hills, and resort-like architecture.
Period detail: The arched green-and-white facade, soft color palette, and handheld 8mm scan may show mid-1960s tourist or waterfront architecture in the US Virgin Islands.
Home-movie behavior: The clip holds a visitor-shot viewpoint from across the water, panning slowly as a nearby building enters the frame without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue water, forested hills, pale sky, palm fronds, dense shoreline foliage, and a green-and-white arched building.
Film character: The footage has 8mm grain, mild softness, saturated blues and greens, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserves its home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a scenic insert, location-establishing cutaway, travel transition, or quiet memory beat between vacation or island-life scenes.
Historical context: The imagery gives visual context for leisure travel and tropical waterfront scenery in the 1960s without identifying a specific landmark or event.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but building identification, location certainty, copyright status, and property context should be reviewed for use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1967 8mm US Virgin Islands landscape footage, Caribbean lake or bay home movie, tropical hills, palms, and arched waterfront building.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1967 US Virgin Islands material, then broader Caribbean water, mountain, and travel cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 US Virgin Islands home-movie view of blue water, wooded hills, pale sky, and foreground foliage at the frame edge. — Water and green hills seen through a soft 8mm frame.

1967 US Virgin Islands landscape with blue water, green hills, palm foliage, and a partial arched building at right. — A shoreline building begins to enter the tropical landscape view.

1967 US Virgin Islands 8mm frame showing an arched green-and-white building, foliage, blue water, and wooded hills. — The pan reveals more of the arched waterfront building.

1967 US Virgin Islands frame with a green-and-white arched building, palm fronds, dense greenery, water, and distant hills. — Arched building and tropical foliage fill the right side of the waterfront view.

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