Savage Minnesota-1969: Flooded Park with Submerged Trees

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationSavage, Minnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Minnesota

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Flooded Park with Submerged Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a flooded park in Savage, Minnesota. Bare trees stand in murky water, their reflections rippling on the surface. A picnic table and wooden planks float amidst the floodwaters, with a distant brick building and playground equipment visible through the trees. The footage shows a quiet, somber scene of nature reclaiming a recreational area, with the characteristic grain and color palette of Super 8 film.

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: 125595728

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 1019 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: savage minnesota
Date: 1969 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: Savage, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing home-movie evidence of a flooded public recreation area in Savage, Minnesota.
Period detail: The bare trees, simple playground structure, picnic table, and soft 8mm color may show a late-1960s park landscape during high water.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged observer’s view, lingering across floodwater and park fixtures without people or directed action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include standing floodwater, leafless trees, reflections, floating wooden planks, a picnic table, playground equipment, grass, and a distant brick building.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, mild flicker, and handheld framing that give the flood scene physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a quiet cutaway, environmental insert, transition, or memory beat within weather, flood, park, or Minnesota community sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a recreational landscape temporarily overtaken by floodwater, with ordinary park structures partly surrounded or submerged.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location, and any property concerns should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Researcher matches include 1969 8mm flooded park, Savage Minnesota floodwater, submerged picnic table, and vintage home movie park flooding.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel material, then other Savage, Minnesota 1969 footage, then broader 1960s flood, park, and home-movie environmental scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm view of a flooded park in Savage, Minnesota, with leafless trees, still water, floating planks, and a picnic table beyond. — Floodwater surrounds trees and park fixtures, with wooden planks floating in the foreground.

Savage, Minnesota flood scene from 1969, showing still water around bare trees, floating boards, and a picnic table near the far bank. — A flooded park area holds tree reflections, floating boards, and a picnic table near the edge of the water.

1969 home-movie frame from Savage, Minnesota, looking across floodwater at bare trees, floating planks, a picnic table, and playground equipment. — The camera holds on floodwater and park fixtures, including floating boards and a picnic table through the trees.

1969 Savage, Minnesota park flooding with bare trees in the foreground, standing water, playground equipment, grass, and a distant brick building. — Trees frame a flooded park area with playground equipment and a brick building visible beyond the water.

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