New York-1971: Serene Lake View and Autumn Foliage Road Scene

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 New York

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Serene Lake View and Autumn Foliage Road Scene — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside view with a forested island and distant hills under an overcast sky. The scene transitions to a rural road flanked by vibrant autumn foliage in fiery reds and golds, with utility poles and a speed limit sign visible. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and a nostalgic, handheld perspective, evoking mid-70s Americana and personal travel memories.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 125772268

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: New York, 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 New York travel, rural leisure, lake scenery, and autumn-road cutaways in documentary, museum, education, or commercial archive edits.
Period detail: The speed limit sign, roadside utility poles, muted film color, and home-movie framing may show early 1970s rural New York travel rather than a named landmark.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a casual traveler viewpoint, first pausing across a lake and then observing fall foliage from near a roadside or vehicle window.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lake, forested island, distant wooded hills, shoreline brush, autumn trees, utility poles, roadside lamps, an inlet sign, and a speed limit sign.
Film character: The 8mm footage has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, seasonal transition, travel-memory beat, or visual bridge between rural New York landscape scenes.
Historical context: The views document ordinary recreational landscape and roadside scenery, with no visible people, vehicles, or public event context in the selected frames.
Research note: No people are visible, but roadside signs and possible location identifiers should be reviewed; copyright status is separate from any property or signage considerations.
Research search match: Search matches include 1971 8mm New York lake view, vintage autumn foliage road, rural roadside home movie, forested island hills, and Super 8 travel scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1971 New York rural travel footage, then with broader lake, fall foliage, and home-movie road scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 New York 8mm lake view with a wooded island, hazy hills, shoreline plants, and a small dock or platform at right. — Quiet lake scene with wooded island and distant hills.

1971 New York home-movie frame of a calm lake, wooded island, hazy hills, and shoreline plants seen through dark frame edges. — Lake and island view held from a shoreline vantage point.

1971 New York roadside scene with red and gold autumn foliage, utility poles, street lamps, and a speed limit 40 sign. — Rural road edge framed by autumn trees and utility poles.

1971 New York 8mm frame of a rural roadside bordered by bright fall trees, utility poles, lamps, and visible road signs. — Autumn foliage and roadside signs along a rural road.

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