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Iowa-1959: Raccoon Resting In Tree At Night

  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationIowa, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Iowa
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Raccoon Resting In Tree At Night — Clip Details

IOWA-1959: A raccoon perches in a dark forest, its silhouette visible between two tree trunks as dappled sunlight filters through the leaves. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie captures the animal resting in a high branch, its form emerging from the shadows. The footage features natural film grain, slight motion blur, and a nostalgic, intimate quality typical of mid-century home recordings. The scene evokes quiet wildlife observation in a wooded setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Night
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127421031

Rights & Clearance

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 1319 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1959
Reel-level location note
iowa
Date
1959 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Iowa, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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.

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Topics & Keywords

  • raccoon
  • tree
  • leaves
  • animal
  • dark
  • branch
  • nap
  • high
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • iowa
  • 1959
  • 1959 raccoon footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Iowa wildlife
  • nocturnal animal
  • tree branch
  • forest night
  • home movie 1959
  • archival animal footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • raccoon in tree
  • dark forest
  • dappled light
  • film grain
  • vintage wildlife
  • nostalgic footage
  • 1950s home movie
  • animal in woods
  • old film
  • retro footage
  • 8mm archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1959 Iowa 8mm clip suits documentary or museum requests for mid-century home-movie wildlife footage showing a raccoon resting in a tree at night or in deep shade.

Still Frames From This Clip

Dark tree trunks and leaves with bright gaps of light in the background.

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