Minnesota USA-1961: Autumn Forest with Red, Yellow, and Brown Trees

$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.

Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Minnesota

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Autumn Forest with Red, Yellow, and Brown Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a dense forest in autumn, with trees displaying vibrant red, yellow, and brown foliage against a pale sky. The footage, viewed through a window frame, shows subtle camera movement and natural film grain, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a fall day in Minnesota. The warm, saturated colors and slightly faded quality are characteristic of classic Super 8 home movies from the early 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125498301

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 1028 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: mother,sioux falls, pushmobile, duluth in winter, clarence
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: duluth,minnesota
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Minnesota, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: 1961 Minnesota 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing an autumn forest cutaway, seasonal transition, or quiet rural landscape insert.
Period detail: The footage may show early-1960s amateur color-film characteristics, with no visible buildings, vehicles, clothing, or signage to date the scene beyond the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The view feels casually observed from behind a dark window or frame edge, emphasizing a personal home-movie look rather than a staged nature study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include wooded hills, red and yellow autumn foliage, a pale sky, dark frame borders, leafy foreground trees, and soft wooded background layers.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, saturated autumn color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a seasonal transition, memory beat, rural landscape insert, or atmospheric cutaway between family or travel scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects a quiet midwestern autumn landscape as captured in personal film, with emphasis on foliage and observation rather than documented public activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, collection ownership, and any location-specific use questions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1961 Minnesota autumn forest 8mm, vintage fall foliage home movie, and early 1960s color nature footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1961 Minnesota material, then broader autumn trees, rural landscape, and home-movie nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame showing a wooded hillside with autumn foliage seen through dark frame edges. — Autumn trees cover a wooded hillside beneath a pale sky.

1961 Minnesota home-movie view of dense fall-colored treetops with soft focus and dark framing at the sides. — A layered forest canopy shows mixed autumn colors.

1961 Minnesota 8mm frame with a yellow autumn tree in the foreground and darker woods behind it. — A yellow foreground tree stands against a darker forested slope.

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame showing a yellow-leaved tree before a wooded autumn hillside. — The final frame holds on yellow leaves against the autumn woods.

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