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Minnesota-1974: Autumn Forest with Colorful Fall Foliage, Minnesota

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1974
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationMinnesota, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Autumn Forest with Colorful Fall Foliage, Minnesota — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant autumn landscape in Minnesota. The footage shows a hillside forest ablaze with fall colors—rich reds, golden yellows, and lingering greens—viewed through a window frame. The scene transitions to a closer view of large trees with dense, orange foliage, suggesting a peaceful drive or stop during a seasonal road trip. The film exhibits natural grain and soft focus characteristic of Super 8 home movies, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a crisp fall day.

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
125631350

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.

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

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
1974 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
Minnesota, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • wild
  • nature
  • field
  • sky
  • tree
  • green
  • grass
  • yellow
  • wood
  • springfield
  • minnesota
  • 1974
  • 1974 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Minnesota autumn
  • fall foliage
  • colorful trees
  • Super 8 film
  • nostalgic nature
  • seasonal landscape
  • vintage road trip
  • retro film
  • archival footage
  • autumn colors
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage nature
  • fall season
  • rural scenery
  • classic film
  • nostalgic memory
  • vintage documentary

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1970s Minnesota 8mm autumn landscape footage for documentary inserts, seasonal cutaways, memory sequences, and archive-led transitions.
Period detail
The frames may show a 1974 home-movie view of fall foliage, with soft 8mm color, window-edge framing, and no visible modern signage or vehicles.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has an unstaged travel-observer feel, as if filmed from a vehicle or window during a quiet stop to record seasonal color.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include red and yellow trees, green hillside grass, darker wooded ridges, pale sky, window-frame edges, shrubs, and a few distant people.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and dark frame edges that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief seasonal insert, reflective transition, place-setting cutaway, or quiet memory beat in a 1970s Midwest sequence.
Historical context
The footage documents a personal view of Minnesota fall color in the 1970s without enough visible detail to identify a specific park, road, or landmark.
Research note
People appear only as small distant figures, but likeness review may still be needed; copyright, location, and property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1974 Minnesota fall foliage 8mm, 1970s home movie autumn trees, Midwest forest color, and vintage road trip landscape.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel scenes, then other 1974 Minnesota footage, and then broader 1970s autumn landscape or rural road-trip material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Minnesota 8mm view of a wooded hillside in fall color, seen through dark window-frame edges.
A layered hillside of red, yellow, and green autumn trees appears beyond a dark window frame.
1974 Minnesota home-movie frame of red and yellow fall trees across a hillside, with the view partially framed by a window.
The camera holds on a distant hillside with dense autumn foliage and a narrow strip of grass below.
Minnesota 1974 8mm footage shows a softly focused hillside of orange, yellow, and green fall trees through a window edge.
Soft focus and film grain give the autumn hillside a home-movie texture.
1974 Minnesota frame showing large orange-brown trees and shrubs, with a few small distant people partly visible near the lower center.
The view shifts closer to large orange-brown trees, with small distant figures partly visible near the shrubs.

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