Maine-1971: Camera Captures The White Building With The Green Roof That Hides

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationMaine, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 Maine

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Camera Captures The White Building With The Green Roof... — Clip Details

MAINE-1971: A vintage 8mm home movie captures the majestic Maine State Capitol building in Augusta, its iconic green dome rising above lush trees on a bright, sunny day. The footage, shot from a low angle, showcases the white stone structure and its classical architecture, with the dome prominently visible against a clear blue sky. The warm, slightly faded color palette and subtle film grain evoke a nostalgic 1970s Americana feel, offering authentic archival footage of a historic landmark.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125770565

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 1008 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: new york,vermont,new hampshire,maine
Date: 1971 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: Maine, 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: 1970s Maine 8mm footage suited to documentary or educational requests for state capitol architecture, Augusta establishing views, and Americana travel cutaways.
Period detail: The home-movie color, roadside-style Augusta sign, and 1971 metadata support an early-1970s visitor view of the Maine State Capitol grounds.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, moving from an identifying Augusta sign to low-angle views of the capitol dome through trees.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an Augusta Maine sign, white capitol masonry, green copper dome, trees, blue sky, clouds, arched entry, and 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The footage shows handheld 8mm texture with soft focus in the sign frame, saturated daylight color, visible grain, and slight exposure variation.
Edit role: Editors could use it as an establishing insert, geographic transition, civic landmark cutaway, or brief memory beat within a Maine or state-government sequence.
Historical context: The frames show a public landmark framed by mature trees, reflecting a casual travel-film view rather than an official architectural survey.
Research note: No people are visible, but the identifying sign and public landmark should be reviewed for trademark, copyright, and location-use considerations separately from likeness issues.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1971 Maine 8mm capitol footage, Augusta state house home movie, green dome landmark, and vintage New England travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Maine or Augusta clips, then broader 1970s civic landmark and state capitol footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Soft-focus 1971 home-movie frame showing an Augusta Maine sign with a partial capitol view beneath it. — An identifying Augusta Maine sign appears at the start of the clip.

1971 Maine view of the white State Capitol building in Augusta, with its green dome rising behind trees. — The capitol dome and white facade are framed through trees.

Low-angle 1971 home-movie view of the Maine State Capitol facade and green dome through leafy trees. — A handheld view shows the capitol facade partially screened by trees.

1971 Augusta view of the Maine State Capitol dome and spire rising above trees against a bright sky. — The camera isolates the green dome and spire above the treeline.

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