Washington-1964: Mountain Lake Under Cloudy Sky

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Mountain Lake Under Cloudy Sky — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a tranquil body of water framed by dark, forested mountains under a cloudy sky. The purple-tinged water ripples gently, with a rocky shoreline visible in the foreground. The footage, viewed through a window or frame, shows subtle camera movement revealing more of the valley and distant peaks. The grainy texture and color palette evoke a nostalgic, archival feel, perfect for historical or nature-themed projects.

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: 127382750

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: 1964 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: Washington, 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 Washington 8mm nature footage for requests needing calm lake or inlet scenery, mountain landscape cutaways, or reflective archival transitions.
Period detail: The frames show mid-century home-movie color, soft exposure, and shoreline landscape, with no visible signs, vehicles, clothing, or buildings to add more specific period detail.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the water from a sheltered or framed vantage point, panning gently across the shoreline and distant valley like a quiet travel memory.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippling blue-purple water, dark forested slopes, cloudy sky, distant mountain gaps, rocky shoreline, and black frame edges from the filmed viewpoint.
Film character: The 8mm scan has visible grain, muted color shift, soft focus, and slight handheld movement that give the scenery a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short cutaway, pause between travel scenes, establishing insert, or memory beat for Pacific Northwest landscape material.
Historical context: The clip records a recreational or travel view of Washington mountain water scenery in 1964, without identifiable people, structures, or activity in the visible frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable property identifiers are visible, but users should still review copyright, location, and any underlying collection rights before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1964 Washington 8mm lake footage, Pacific Northwest mountain water home movie, vintage shoreline cutaway, and cloudy mountain inlet scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with other 1964 Washington landscape footage, and then with broader vintage mountain, lake, and travel sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Washington 8mm frame showing rippling mountain water, a forested slope, cloudy sky, and dark edges from the filming position. — Water ripples below a forested mountain shoreline, framed by dark vertical edges.

1964 Washington home-movie frame looking across rippled water toward dark wooded mountains and a cloudy valley opening. — The view opens across the water toward a distant mountain gap under cloud cover.

1964 Washington 8mm view across purple-tinged water toward wooded slopes, a distant valley, low clouds, and rocky foreground shore. — A rocky shore anchors the foreground as the water stretches toward forested mountains.

1964 Washington frame showing a wide lake or inlet surface, wooded mountain slopes, a cloudy gap, and rocky shore in the foreground. — The final view holds on open water, wooded slopes, and a muted cloudy mountain gap.

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