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Bonneville Dam Oregon-1938: The Buildings That Survive Beyond The Centuries And

  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationBonneville Dam, Oregon, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1938 Bonneville Dam Oregon
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The Buildings That Survive Beyond The Centuries And — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this archival footage captures the distinctive architecture of Bonneville Dam in Oregon. The sequence features a series of close-up views of a stone and shingled building, highlighting its steeply pitched roof, decorative stonework, and a prominent bell tower with a weather vane. The black-and-white film exhibits classic grain and soft focus, conveying a sense of historical permanence and quiet resilience. This vintage home movie clip offers a rare glimpse into mid-20th century infrastructure and architectural design.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127260580

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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

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Date
1938 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Bonneville Dam, Oregon, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s documentary or educational requests needing Bonneville Dam architecture, visitor-shot infrastructure details, or period public-works cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close view of a steep shingled roof with masonry trim and a dark upper window.

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