Washington-1964: Old Nature Footage Of Lake And Trees

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Old Nature Footage Of Lake And Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a serene natural landscape in Washington. The view, framed by dark edges, shows a wide river or lake with a small tree-covered island at its center. Gentle ripples move across the water under an overcast sky, with forested hills lining the distant shore. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic 1960s home movie is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring American nature and mid-century life.

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: 127383782

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 (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: Washington, 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: 1960s Washington home-movie nature footage for productions needing a quiet archival waterway, island, forest, or scenic travel cutaway.
Period detail: The frames show few datable objects, but the 8mm source and 1964 metadata support a mid-1960s home-movie view of a wooded Washington shoreline.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds from a visitor overlook, treating the water, small island, and surrounding trees as an unstaged travel memory rather than a composed commercial landscape.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippled water, a small tree-covered island, dark foreground framing, evergreen trees, distant wooded hills, cloudy sky, and shoreline edges.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm texture, muted color, slight exposure variation, and contact-frame edges that preserve the physical character of a scanned home movie.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a scenic insert, reflective transition, regional establishing cutaway, or memory beat between family or travel sequences.
Historical context: The view records a mid-century personal encounter with Washington's waterways and forested terrain without visible people, signage, vehicles, or built landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any site-specific permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1964 Washington 8mm lake footage, vintage home movie forested waterway, small island landscape, and Pacific Northwest nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Washington 1964 material, then broader 1960s home-movie nature, lake, forest, or travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Washington 8mm frame showing rippled water, a small tree-covered island, distant wooded hills, and dark frame edges. — A wide water view with a small island centered against forested shoreline and cloudy sky.

1964 Washington home-movie frame of a small wooded island in a broad waterway, with evergreen trees and distant forested shore. — The island sits slightly right of center amid rippled water and wooded shoreline.

1964 Washington 8mm still with a tree-covered island, broad gray-blue water, dark foreground framing, and forested hills in the distance. — Dark frame edges border a scenic view of water, island, and distant wooded hills.

1964 Washington archival home-movie frame showing a small island across rippled water with evergreen branches and wooded hills beyond. — Evergreens frame the lower right as the small island sits across the rippled water.

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