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California-1936: Man And Dog At The Lake

$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.

  • Year1936
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1936 California

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Man And Dog At The Lake — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and dark pants stands on a rocky lakeshore with his dog, both gazing out over the water. The scene, captured on 8mm film in 1936, shows a rugged, arid landscape with sparse vegetation under a bright sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, viewed through a dark frame. The man and dog remain on the shore, with the dog occasionally moving near the water's edge. This authentic home movie captures a quiet moment of companionship in a remote California landscape.

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
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127477743

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
1936 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
California, 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

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

  • man
  • god
  • lake
  • outdoors
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  • forest
  • nature
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  • 1936
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • California 1936
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  • Super 8 home movie
  • 1930s outdoor footage
  • archival 8mm film
  • vintage lake scene
  • classic home movie
  • 1930s California
  • nostalgic 8mm footage
  • old film footage
  • man fishing with dog
  • rural California
  • vintage outdoor scene
  • 8mm film grain
  • retro home movie
  • historic 1930s footage
  • vintage dog footage
  • 8mm nature footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s California home-movie requests needing a quiet lakeshore moment with a man and dog in an arid outdoor setting.
Period detail
The clothing, 8mm source format, faded color, and metadata-supported 1936 date place this as mid-1930s amateur footage, though no landmark is visible.
Home-movie behavior
The scene has an unstaged home-movie feel as the man stands with his dog at the water's edge and watches the lake rather than performing for camera.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a man in a light shirt, a dark dog, a rocky shore, blue lake water, pale scrubby hills, bright sun, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character
The clip carries 8mm texture through soft focus, visible grain, color fading, uneven exposure, frame jitter, and contact-sheet-like dark borders.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, memory beat, outdoor transition, or contemplative insert within family, travel, or California landscape sequences.
Historical context
The footage shows recreational or everyday companionship in a sparse California lakeside landscape without enough visual evidence to identify the lake or occasion.
Research note
A person and possibly a face are visible at distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos, music, or clear private property appear in the supplied frames.
Research search match
Likely matches searches for 1936 California 8mm lake footage, vintage man with dog by water, home movie lakeshore, arid landscape, and 1930s outdoor recreation.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1936 California lake or outdoor scenes, then broader vintage man-and-dog or lakeshore home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1936 California 8mm frame showing a man in a light shirt standing with a dark dog on a rocky lakeshore below dry hills.
A man and dog pause at the edge of a rocky lake shore.
1936 California home-movie frame with a man and dog on a bright rocky point, facing the lake and distant pale hillside.
The pair stand on a sunlit point looking toward the water.
A faded 8mm 1936 California frame shows the man watching as the dog moves low along the rocky lakeshore.
The dog moves near the shore while the man watches.
1936 California 8mm frame showing the man leaning toward his dog on the bright lakeshore, with blue water and dry hills behind.
The man leans toward the dog at the lake's edge.

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