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Chelan Washington-1939: An Old Man Smiling With Brown Jacket And Hat In A Place

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationChelan, Washington, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Chelan Washington

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An Old Man Smiling With Brown Jacket And Hat In A Place — Clip Details

A man in a brown jacket and hat smiles warmly while looking out a window, his hand near his mouth in a contemplative gesture. The scene transitions to sweeping views of rugged mountain peaks under a clear blue sky, captured on vintage 8mm film. The footage shows natural film grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic 1939 home movie aesthetic. Shot from inside a vehicle or structure, the perspective suggests a journey through the Chelan Washington landscape, blending personal moments with expansive natural scenery.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127496765

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

  • 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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1939
Reel-level location note
mt washington,quebec
Date
1939 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Chelan, Washington, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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

  • cowboy
  • landscape
  • sun
  • fun
  • nature
  • loneliness
  • man
  • smiling
  • brown
  • jacket
  • hat
  • place
  • surrounded
  • large
  • mountains
  • tree
  • people
  • chelan washington
  • 1939
  • 1939 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • mountain landscape
  • old man smiling
  • brown jacket
  • window view
  • 1930s film
  • retro travel footage
  • archival footage
  • classic home movie
  • nostalgic travel
  • vintage film grain
  • 8mm home movie
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip
  • scenic mountains
  • old film aesthetic

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1930s Chelan, Washington home-movie footage for productions needing a brief human travel moment followed by mountain landscape views.
Period detail
The man's brimmed hat and work jacket may show late-1930s outdoor travel clothing, while the mountain views support the Chelan-region setting in the metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has an unstaged travel quality, moving from a smiling older man near a window to handheld views of snowy mountain ridges.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include an older man in a hat, a brown jacket, window framing, blue sky, snow-dusted mountains, dark film borders, and soft 8mm grain.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows warm color fading, visible grain, gate edges, slight softness, and handheld exposure shifts that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role
Editors could use this as a memory beat, travel insert, or transition from a personal face to the surrounding Chelan mountain landscape.
Historical context
The footage offers a private visitor's view of mountain scenery and an older traveler, without enough visible evidence to identify exact peaks or events.
Research note
A recognizable adult face appears, so likeness review may be needed; no visible logos or music are indicated, and copyright status should be checked separately.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1939 8mm Chelan Washington mountains, older man in hat home movie, and vintage mountain travel footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Chelan material, then broader 1930s Pacific Northwest mountain travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1939 Chelan, Washington home-movie footage, an older man in a brimmed hat and brown jacket smiles near a window frame.
Older man smiling near a window before the mountain views.
A rugged mountain ridge near Chelan, Washington appears under blue sky in faded 8mm color, framed by dark gate edges.
Mountain ridge seen through the 8mm frame.
A wide 1939 home-movie view shows snow-streaked mountain peaks in the Chelan area beneath a clear blue sky.
Wide mountain view with snow along the ridges.
Distant Chelan-area mountains with snow patches sit under a pale sky, recorded with soft focus and visible 8mm film texture.
Distant mountain range in soft faded color.

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