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Savage Minnesota-1969: A Flood Submerges Roads and Street Signs

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSavage, Minnesota, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Minnesota
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A Flood Submerges Roads and Street Signs — Clip Details

A flooded road in Savage Minnesota in 1969, captured on 8mm film. The water covers the roadway, submerging a street sign and reaching the base of a utility box. In the distance, a small town with industrial buildings sits on a hillside under a pale sky. The footage shows the aftermath of a natural disaster, with calm water reflecting the overcast day. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 home movie adds to the nostalgic, archival feel. A close-up reveals a partially submerged sign pointing to Blue Earth and New Ulm. This authentic 1960s footage is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, and nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125595815

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: Yes
  • 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Savage, Minnesota, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • water
  • flood
  • street signs
  • road
  • blue earth
  • natural
  • disaster
  • floods
  • roads
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  • street
  • signs
  • nature
  • savage minnesota
  • 1969
  • 1969 flood footage
  • Savage Minnesota flood
  • submerged road
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage flood
  • natural disaster 1969
  • archival flood footage
  • Blue Earth sign
  • New Ulm sign
  • flooded street
  • 1960s disaster
  • Super 8 film
  • Minnesota flood
  • historical footage
  • vintage 8mm
  • retro disaster
  • old film
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • archival footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 Minnesota flood footage suited to documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences needing authentic small-town road inundation on 8mm film.

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