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Quebec-1938: Building With Vents On Roof Near Empty Dirt Field Surrounded By

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationQuebec, Canada
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1938 Quebec Canada

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Building With Vents On Roof Near Empty Dirt Field... — Clip Details

QUEBEC-1938: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a wide, desolate landscape under an overcast sky. The view, framed by dark borders, shows a flat dirt field stretching toward distant hills. A large, dark building with a flat roof and two visible vents appears on the right, standing alone in the open terrain. The grainy, color-bleached footage evokes a sense of quiet isolation and rural stillness from the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127267710

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
Quebec, Canada 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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • building
  • color
  • field
  • grass
  • road
  • vents
  • cloudy
  • overcast
  • roof
  • empty
  • dirt
  • surrounded
  • grassy
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • quebec
  • 1938
  • 1938 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Quebec rural landscape
  • overcast sky
  • dirt field
  • empty farmland
  • old building
  • roof vents
  • 1930s archival footage
  • classic home movie
  • rural Canada
  • vintage film grain
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • 1930s countryside
  • nostalgic film
  • documentary footage
  • retro film
  • old film
  • rural isolation

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s Quebec archival requests needing a quiet rural or industrial-edge landscape cutaway from home-movie footage.
Period detail
The clip may show late-1930s rural Quebec terrain, with an isolated low building, roof vents, open dirt ground, distant hills, and an overcast sky.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the unstaged, passing home-movie view, held at a distance as the landscape and building drift within the frame.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include an empty dirt field, low dark building, roof vents, distant hills, flat horizon, cloudy sky, and heavy frame borders.
Film character
The 8mm scan has soft focus, muted color, visible grain, gate shadows, and slight handheld instability that give it physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, rural transition, isolation beat, or contextual cutaway within a 1930s Canada sequence.
Historical context
The scene gives visual context for open land and sparse built structures in Quebec without identifying a specific site or event.
Research note
No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-identification concerns should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1938 Quebec 8mm landscape, rural building with roof vents, empty dirt field, overcast Canadian home movie, and distant hills.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other 1938 Quebec material, then broader rural building and empty landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 Quebec home-movie frame showing an empty dirt field, low horizon, distant hills, and overcast sky through dark film borders.
A wide, sparse field stretches toward distant hills under a cloudy sky.
1938 Quebec landscape frame with open dirt ground, distant hills, overcast sky, and a dark building edge entering at right.
The open ground and far hills remain visible as a dark structure begins to enter the frame.
1938 Quebec home-movie frame showing a low dark building near an empty field, distant hills, and a cloudy sky.
A solitary low building sits at the edge of the empty field.
1938 Quebec frame showing a dark low building with roof vents, open dirt field, distant hills, and overcast sky.
The building with roof vents stands alone beside the broad, empty ground.

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