Yellowstone Wyoming-1967: Rural Settlement Under Darkened Purple Sky With Flying Object

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationYellowstone, Wyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Yellowstone Wyoming

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Rural Settlement Under Darkened Purple Sky With Flying... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a darkened, atmospheric view of a rural settlement in Yellowstone Wyoming. The scene features a row of simple houses under a heavily clouded, purplish sky, with a distinct yellow object briefly flying across the frame. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a handheld, observational feel, evoking a sense of quiet nostalgia and everyday life in the American West during the late 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125883758

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 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: Yellowstone, Wyoming, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief rural Wyoming settlement view under a dark, clouded sky.
Period detail: The simple low buildings, open ground, muted color, and 8mm stock may show a mid-1960s visitor perspective on a small settlement near Yellowstone.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds on the scene without staging or visible people, preserving a quiet observational roadside view rather than a composed travel shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark rooflines, low houses, open ground, a heavy purple-blue sky, distant horizon, film grain, and a small bright object in the sky area.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, purple color shift, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short establishing cutaway, atmospheric transition, rural memory beat, or visual bridge within a 1960s travel sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually suggests small-scale rural housing and open western terrain, but it does not identify a specific landmark or community in the frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable signs are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any property-related use should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1967 Yellowstone Wyoming 8mm rural houses, purple storm sky home movie, and 1960s western settlement footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1967 Yellowstone or Wyoming travel footage, then broader 1960s rural sky and settlement scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 8mm frame from Yellowstone, Wyoming showing dark low buildings under a heavy purple-blue sky. — Low rural buildings sit in silhouette beneath a darkened, cloud-heavy sky.

A soft 8mm view of low rural houses and dark rooflines beneath a purple, overcast Wyoming sky. — The camera holds on a row of low structures under a dim purple sky.

A dark, grainy 1967 Yellowstone-area frame with low rooflines, open ground, and a clouded purple-blue sky. — Open ground and shadowed rooflines appear below a broad clouded sky.

A 1967 8mm frame shows shadowed rural buildings beneath a cloudy sky, with a small dark mark near the upper right. — Shadowed buildings sit below a clouded sky with a small mark visible overhead.

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