West Virginia-1964: Red Tree Amid Green Forest On Sunny Day

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWest Virginia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Red Tree Amid Green Forest On Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a dense forest canopy in West Virginia, with a striking red-leafed tree standing out among the green foliage. The footage, framed by dark borders typical of Super 8 film, shows subtle camera movement and natural light filtering through the trees, highlighting autumnal color changes. The image quality reflects the era’s film stock, with soft focus and rich, saturated colors. This archival clip evokes nostalgia and is ideal for historical, nature, or Americana projects.

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: 125500863

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: West Virginia, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s West Virginia home-movie forest footage suited to documentary nature inserts, regional memory sequences, or archival transitions about wooded Appalachian landscapes.
Period detail: The 8mm source, saturated color, soft focus, and dark frame edges support a mid-1960s home-movie look, while the trees themselves offer few date-specific clues.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a distant canopy from a simple handheld vantage, lingering on a red-leafed tree without staging, narration, or visible human activity.
What appears in frame: Dense green forest, a red-orange tree, yellow-green foliage, dark film borders, soft distant branches, and shifting canopy views are visible across the frames.
Film character: The clip has 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, soft registration, high color saturation, slight handheld movement, and uneven dark frame edges.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet nature cutaway, seasonal memory beat, regional establishing insert, or transition between personal-history and landscape material.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private 1960s record of wooded West Virginia scenery, emphasizing seasonal color and everyday landscape observation rather than a documented public event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private structures are visible, but users should still review copyright status, source permissions, and location context for their intended use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 West Virginia forest home movie, 8mm autumn tree canopy, vintage Appalachian woodland footage, and red tree in green forest.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 West Virginia material, then broader vintage 8mm forest, foliage, and rural landscape clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 West Virginia 8mm frame showing a distant green forest canopy with one red-leafed tree standing out amid soft, saturated foliage. — A red-leafed tree stands out within dense green forest canopy.

1964 West Virginia 8mm frame of a wooded green canopy with a red-orange tree visible beyond a dark vertical film edge. — The camera holds on a red-orange tree within the surrounding forest.

1964 West Virginia home-movie frame showing a red tree among layered green foliage, with dark 8mm borders and soft color. — Layered green foliage surrounds the red tree in the forest canopy.

1964 West Virginia 8mm frame with a closer red-orange tree surrounded by bright green woodland foliage and saturated home-movie color. — A closer canopy view centers the red-orange foliage against surrounding green trees.

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