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Bonneville Dam Oregon-1938: Woman Walking Dog Down Stone Stairs

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  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationBonneville Dam, Oregon, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1938 · Bonneville Dam, Oregon, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Woman Walking Dog Down Stone Stairs — Clip Details

BONNEVILLE DAM OREGON-1938: A woman in a light-colored dress walks her dog down a wide stone staircase at a historic stone structure. The black and white 8mm film captures the vintage scene with natural grain and soft focus, showing the woman holding a small bag as her dog explores the steps. A 'PARKING' sign is visible near the base of the stairs, and the final frame reveals a classic 1930s automobile parked nearby, adding to the period atmosphere. This archival home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorBlack & white
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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127260554

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1938 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
Bonneville Dam, Oregon, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • black
  • white
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  • 1938
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  • archival footage
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  • 1930s Americana
  • retro footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • outdoor scene
  • family footage
  • documentary style
  • period clothing
  • stone building
  • dog walking
  • vintage film grain

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s public-works travel or leisure sequences needing visitor-shot 8mm footage of Bonneville Dam, stone architecture, and everyday people with a dog.
Period detail
The light dress, wide stone steps, PARKING sign, and late-1930s automobile may show Depression-era visitor access around the Bonneville Dam site.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has unstaged home-movie value as a woman pauses and moves with her dog while the camera observes from a nearby visitor vantage point.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a woman in a light dress, a dog on stone steps, carved stone walls, a PARKING sign, a dark arched entrance, and a 1930s automobile.
Film character
Black-and-white 8mm texture shows visible grain, soft focus, slight gate framing, and handheld exposure shifts typical of amateur home-movie footage.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transitional beat between broader Bonneville Dam or 1930s tourism scenes.
Historical context
The footage places everyday visitors against New Deal-era public infrastructure without making claims beyond the visible dam-area setting and dated metadata.
Research note
People and a readable sign are visible, so likeness, signage, location, and copyright status should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1938 Oregon 8mm home movie, Bonneville Dam visitors, woman walking dog, stone stairs, 1930s travel footage, and vintage automobile cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Bonneville Dam Oregon 1938 material, then broader 1930s travel, public-works, or visitor footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Bonneville Dam in 1938, a woman in a light dress stands on stone steps as her dog moves near a stone wall and PARKING sign.

Woman and dog on stone steps near a PARKING sign.

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At the Bonneville Dam site, the woman stands on the staircase while the dog moves down the steps in black-and-white 8mm footage.

Dog moves down the steps as the woman pauses above it.

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The woman faces the camera on the Bonneville Dam stone staircase as her dog crosses the lower steps near the visible PARKING sign.

Woman faces the camera while the dog crosses the steps.

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A stone facade at Bonneville Dam shows an arched entrance, rough masonry, a parked 1930s automobile, and a person near the doorway.

Stone entrance and parked 1930s automobile at the dam site.

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