Idaho-1955: View Of Tree Covered Hill And Blue Ocean Water On A Clear Day

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationIdaho, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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View Of Tree Covered Hill And Blue Ocean Water On A... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1955, this vintage home movie captures a serene lakeside view from a moving boat. The frame, bordered by dark film edges, shows a tree-covered hill rising from the shore under a clear sky. The water is calm, reflecting the soft light of a sunny day. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural film imperfections, evoking a nostalgic 1950s American outdoor memory. The camera moves steadily, offering a continuous perspective of the natural 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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127546593

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.

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1955 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: Idaho, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Idaho 8mm home-movie landscape footage suited for documentary cutaways, travel history segments, and nostalgic outdoor memory sequences.
Period detail: The frames show a mid-century color 8mm view from water, with no visible clothing, vehicles, signs, or architecture to provide more specific era clues.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged vacation perspective, as the camera looks from a moving boat toward wooded hills and shoreline.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include open water, a tree-lined shore, forested hills, pale sky, dark film borders, and light surface ripples.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, faded color, visible grain, gate edges, and small dust marks that identify it as scanned physical 8mm home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet establishing insert, transitional lake view, or reflective memory beat in a mid-century outdoor sequence.
Historical context: The view documents recreational or travel-oriented home-movie attention to Idaho scenery without showing people, buildings, or identifiable public events.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any location-specific permissions should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s Idaho lake footage, 8mm wooded hillside from boat, vintage home movie water view, and mid-century outdoor landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Idaho 1955 lake or mountain footage, and then with broader 1950s outdoor travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1955 Idaho 8mm frame showing a tree-covered hill and shoreline across open water, viewed from a boat. — A wooded hillside rises beyond rippling water in a soft, bordered 8mm frame.

1955 Idaho 8mm frame with distant forested hills, calm water, and a lightly faded home-movie palette. — The camera holds on a distant wooded shoreline across the water.

1955 Idaho home-movie frame showing a forested slope and lakeshore from a moving boat perspective. — A forested slope fills the background beyond the lake surface.

1955 Idaho 8mm frame with a soft-focus wooded hill, shoreline trees, and rippling water in the foreground. — The final frame keeps the wooded hill centered above the waterline.

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