Isle Royale Michigan-1972: Musical Performance At Outdoor Gathering

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationIsle Royale, Michigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Musical Performance At Outdoor Gathering — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a lively outdoor musical performance at Isle Royale, Michigan. A man in a dark suit plays piano, partially obscured by tall green grass and red flowers in the foreground. The scene shifts to a band, including a saxophonist in a light-colored suit and sunglasses, and a drummer, performing for an audience. The footage features classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and a candid, nostalgic atmosphere, offering authentic archival footage of a community gathering.

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: 125776710

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: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: Yes

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: 1972 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: Isle Royale, Michigan, 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s documentary or educational edits needing real 8mm home-movie footage of an outdoor musical gathering on Isle Royale, Michigan.
Period detail: The clothing, sunglasses, acoustic stage setup, and warm 8mm color may show early-1970s leisure culture consistent with the 1972 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observer's candid viewpoint, with musicians and nearby audience members filmed through tall planting beds rather than staged for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a piano, a suited pianist, saxophonist, drummer, seated listeners, tall green grass, red flowers, and outdoor wall panels.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that signal original small-gauge home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for community performance, vacation entertainment, or music-in-public-place sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents a small outdoor performance and audience setting, but the specific venue, event name, and performers are not identified in the frames.
Research note: People and audible music require likeness and music-rights review; no visible logos appear, but copyright and performer rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1972 8mm Isle Royale music, outdoor band home movie, vintage saxophonist drummer audience, and 1970s community performance footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Isle Royale scenes, then other 1972 Michigan travel footage, then broader 1970s outdoor music or vacation gathering material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Isle Royale 8mm frame showing a suited pianist partly obscured by tall grass and flowers during an outdoor performance. — A pianist performs outdoors, seen through planting beds and flowers.

1972 Isle Royale home-movie frame with seated adults, a saxophonist, and foreground grasses at an outdoor musical gathering. — Musicians and listeners sit behind tall grass during the outdoor performance.

1972 Isle Royale frame showing a saxophonist in a light suit and sunglasses among seated adults at an outdoor performance. — A saxophonist sits with the group as foreground grasses obscure part of the scene.

1972 Isle Royale 8mm frame with saxophonist, drummer, seated adults, and planted foreground during a small outdoor music set. — Band members continue the performance behind a screen of grass and flowers.

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