Maine-1971: Footage Of Falls In The Nature Surrounded By Trees

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

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Footage Of Falls In The Nature Surrounded By Trees — Clip Details

MAINE-1971: Vintage 8mm film footage captures a serene river scene with a concrete dam and cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush green trees. The natural landscape features rocky riverbanks and flowing water, with a small white building visible on the right. Shot on 8mm film, the clip displays characteristic grain, color fading, and slight motion blur typical of home movies from the early 1970s. The camera remains steady, offering a nostalgic glimpse of rural Maine's natural beauty and early 20th-century infrastructure.

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: 125770651

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 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: Useful for 1970s Maine or New England documentary edits needing brief home-movie coverage of a river dam, low falls, and wooded landscape.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, soft focus, and simple visitor viewpoint support an early-1970s home-movie feel, while the dam structure itself is not specifically identifiable from the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the quiet, unstaged character of a traveler or family member pausing to film moving water and scenery rather than recording a planned event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a concrete dam, cascading water, rocky river ledges, foamy river surface, dense green trees, and a small white structure near the spillway.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, mild color fading, soft detail, and slight handheld instability that give the water and trees a period home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a scenic cutaway, regional establishing insert, transition between travel moments, or reflective memory beat in a rural New England sequence.
Historical context: The frames show a managed river landscape where built water-control infrastructure sits within a wooded natural setting, without visible people, signs, or activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable signs are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property or infrastructure permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 Maine 8mm waterfall footage, vintage New England dam scene, home movie river falls, wooded river landscape, and archival water infrastructure cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Maine 1971 scenic material, and then with broader 1970s river, dam, waterfall, or wooded landscape clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Maine 8mm frame showing a concrete dam, cascading water, rocky ledges, trees, and a small white structure near the spillway. — Concrete dam and falls in a wooded river setting.

1971 Maine home-movie frame of water flowing over a concrete dam, with river rocks, green trees, and a small white structure at right. — Water pours over the dam beside rocks and trees.

1971 Maine 8mm view of a low waterfall and dam across a rocky river, framed by dense green trees in the background. — Low falls spread across the dam in a wooded river view.

1971 Maine home-movie frame showing cascading dam water, exposed river rocks, foamy flow, and a wooded tree line beyond. — Cascading dam water with rocks and forest behind.

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