Savage Minnesota-1969: Flooded Roadside With Submerged Trees And Buildings

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

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Flooded Roadside With Submerged Trees And Buildings — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a dramatic flood in Savage, Minnesota. Muddy water inundates a rural landscape, submerging trees and a roadside area. A utility pole stands partially submerged in the floodwaters, with bare trees lining the flooded expanse. The final frames reveal a road edge and distant buildings, including a white structure and a red barn, partially surrounded by water. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color characteristics, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 125595839

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 8mm footage of floodwater along a rural roadside in Savage, Minnesota, suited to documentary or educational sequences about Midwestern flooding and local memory.
Period detail: The footage may show late-1960s rural infrastructure, including a two-lane road edge, utility poles, bare trees, and small outbuildings beside high water.
Home-movie behavior: The brief handheld view has the value of an unstaged home-movie observation made from a roadside or vehicle during a visible flood event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include muddy floodwater, leafless trees, utility poles, a road shoulder, distant small buildings, a red barn-like structure, and a white outbuilding.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, muted color, visible grain, gate edges, and slight exposure variation that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, transition, or location-establishing insert for flood coverage, rural change, or family-memory sequences.
Historical context: The clip visually documents high water reaching trees, roadside land, and small structures, offering local flood context without identifying a specific cause or event.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 8mm Minnesota flood footage, Savage Minnesota flooded road, rural flood home movie, and submerged trees roadside film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Savage or 1969 Minnesota material, then with broader rural flooding and roadside water footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm frame from Savage, Minnesota, showing muddy floodwater spread across a rural landscape with bare trees and utility poles. — Floodwater extends across a rural tree line with utility poles visible beyond the water.

Savage, Minnesota flood scene on 8mm film, with high water surrounding bare trees and utility poles in a rural area. — High water surrounds a line of bare trees and partially submerged utility infrastructure.

1969 Savage, Minnesota roadside view with floodwater near a road shoulder, small buildings, bare trees, and utility poles. — A road shoulder runs beside floodwater reaching toward small structures and bare trees.

Savage, Minnesota home-movie frame showing floodwater along a road with small distant buildings and a utility pole in view. — Floodwater borders the roadside near distant buildings and a stand of bare trees.

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