Chelan Washington-1939: Man Wearing Red Shirt Fishing in Rapid River

Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationChelan, Washington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Chelan Washington

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Man Wearing Red Shirt Fishing in Rapid River — Clip Details

A man in a red shirt and red hat stands in a rapid flowing river, casting a fishing line. The scene is captured on 8mm film, showing the characteristic grain and color shifts of vintage home movie footage from 1939. The surrounding forest and rocky terrain suggest a remote outdoor setting, with sunlight filtering through the trees. The man remains focused on his fishing, creating a nostalgic snapshot of mid-20th century recreation in Chelan, Washington.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127496864

Rights & Clearance

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 1674 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1939
Reel-level location note: mt washington,quebec
Date: 1939 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: Chelan, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1939 8mm home-movie footage for requests needing outdoor recreation, fishing, or Pacific Northwest river scenery in an archival insert.
Period detail: The red shirt, brimmed hat, 8mm color, and casual river setting may show late-1930s leisure clothing and amateur travel filming.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged view of a lone angler standing in moving water while the camera observes from the riverbank.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include forest shade, sunlit rocky slopes, fast river water, a man in red clothing, a fishing rod, and dark tree framing.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm grain, soft focus, color shift, uneven exposure, and a handheld home-movie feel.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a recreation cutaway, regional memory beat, nature transition, or brief insert for fishing culture.
Historical context: The scene places personal outdoor leisure within a wooded Chelan, Washington setting without identifying the person or exact river location.
Research note: A person is visible from a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent from these frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1939 Chelan Washington 8mm fishing, vintage home movie river angler, and 1930s outdoor recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby reel material, then Chelan or Washington footage from 1939, then broader fishing, river, and outdoor recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Chelan, Washington 8mm frame showing dark tree branches around a bright rocky slope and forest. — Tree silhouettes frame a sunlit hillside above the forest.

1939 Chelan, Washington 8mm view of a wooded slope and pale rocky terrain seen through dark branches. — A rocky hillside appears beyond shaded trees.

In 1939 Chelan, Washington footage, a man in red clothing stands in rapid water with a fishing rod. — A man in red fishes while standing in the moving river.

1939 Chelan, Washington 8mm frame of a lone angler in red standing near rapid river water. — The angler faces the river as water moves past him.

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