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Savage Minnesota-1969: Devastating Flood Submerges Park And Bridge

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSavage, Minnesota, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Minnesota
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Devastating Flood Submerges Park And Bridge — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this archival footage captures a devastating flood in Savage, Minnesota. Muddy brown water submerges a park-like area, with bare trees standing waist-deep in the floodwaters. A wooden pedestrian bridge is partially submerged in the distance, and a small building is nearly engulfed by the rising water. The scene is viewed through a dark frame, likely a window, adding a sense of personal observation. The film exhibits natural grain and slight motion blur, characteristic of vintage home movie footage. The overall mood is somber and reflective, capturing a moment of nature's power and the quiet aftermath of a disaster.

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
125595893

Rights & Clearance

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s 8mm flood footage from Savage, Minnesota for documentary or educational sequences needing visible disaster aftermath without identifiable people.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Savage, Minnesota flood footage showing bare trees standing in muddy water with a partially submerged bridge beyond them.
Floodwater covers a park-like area around bare trees and a distant bridge.

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