Mount Washington New Hampshire-1938: View Of Calm Water And Small White No Diving Sign

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationMount Washington, New Hampshire, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 Mount Washington New Hampshire

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View Of Calm Water And Small White No Diving Sign — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside view at Mount Washington, New Hampshire. A wooden dock extends into calm, dark water, framed by lush green trees on the far shore. A white sign reading 'NO DIVING THIS POOL' is clearly visible on the railing. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with a steady, observational camera angle. The scene evokes a quiet, nostalgic summer day, perfect for archival projects, historical documentaries, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127266882

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: 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: Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 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: 1930s color 8mm lakeside cutaway for documentary or education edits needing a quiet Mount Washington, New Hampshire resort-water detail without visible people.
Period detail: The wooden railing, plain hand-lettered no-diving sign, and saturated 8mm color may show a late-1930s recreational pool or lakefront setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip holds a visitor-shot view across water and dock railings, valuing a small posted rule sign as part of an ordinary travel memory.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark calm water, a wooded far bank, red-brown dock railings, upright posts, a white no-diving sign, and bright sun on the deck.
Film character: The footage has dense 8mm grain, soft focus, deep color, slight exposure variation, and contact-frame edges that add physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet insert, location transition, safety-sign cutaway, or memory beat within a 1930s travel or lakeside sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects recreational waterfront signage and visitor observation, with no visible swimmers or staff in the sampled frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any site or property permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1938 8mm Mount Washington water, 1930s lake dock sign, no diving sign home movie, or vintage New Hampshire resort footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1938 Mount Washington or New Hampshire footage, then broader 1930s lakeside, dock, water, and sign material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 Mount Washington, New Hampshire 8mm frame showing a dock railing, calm dark water, wooded shore, and a white no-diving sign. — Dock railing and no-diving sign beside calm water.

1938 Mount Washington, New Hampshire frame with a white no-diving sign on red-brown railing above dark water and a tree-lined far bank. — No-diving sign posted on a lakeside railing.

1938 Mount Washington, New Hampshire 8mm frame showing the no-diving sign near dock posts, dark water, and dense trees across the shore. — Sign and dock posts set against the water.

1938 Mount Washington, New Hampshire frame emphasizing dock railing, calm water, and shaded trees, with the sign no longer centered. — Dock railing crossing the foreground beside calm water.

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