Vermont-1962: A Man Skiing Down A Hill

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationVermont, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Vermont

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A Man Skiing Down A Hill — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored jacket and dark pants skis rapidly down a snowy slope in this 1962 8mm home movie from Vermont. The footage captures him in motion against a backdrop of bare winter trees, with the camera following his descent. The image shows the characteristic grain, slight color fading, and film imperfections of vintage Super 8 footage, evoking a nostalgic, authentic winter sports memory.

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: 127491498

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: 1962 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: Vermont, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Vermont home-movie skiing footage suited for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits needing winter recreation and amateur downhill motion.
Period detail: The clip may show early-1960s recreational skiing through 8mm color stock, simple winter clothing, and an undeveloped snowy slope bordered by bare trees.
Home-movie behavior: The value is the informal tracking of one skier descending quickly, with the camera reacting like a family member or friend trying to keep him in frame.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lone skier, snowy hillside, bare winter woods, soft focus, dark frame borders, and contact-sheet divisions.
Film character: The footage has visible grain, muted color, handheld framing, dust specks, and slight exposure softness consistent with scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, winter transition, recreational memory beat, or cutaway for midcentury skiing and family leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects private outdoor winter recreation in Vermont without showing resort signage, recognizable landmarks, or organized competition.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed; no logos, private property, children, or audible music are indicated by the supplied metadata.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1962 Vermont skiing home movie, 8mm downhill skier, vintage winter sports footage, and 1960s snowy forest slope.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel winter scenes, then with Vermont 1962 home movies, and then with broader vintage skiing or snowy recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Vermont 8mm frame showing a distant skier moving across a snowy hillside near leafless woods. — A skier appears small against the snow-covered slope and winter tree line.

The skier moves downhill across a pale snowy Vermont slope, framed by winter woods and 8mm film borders. — The skier descends through the center of the snowy hillside.

A small figure skis across the lower part of a broad snowy hill in this Vermont home-movie frame. — The skier is captured far from the camera near the bottom of the slope.

The camera holds on the snowy Vermont hillside and winter woods as the skier moves out of view. — The slope remains in view after the skier has nearly left the frame.

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