Montana-1939: Two Riders on Horses Through Muddy Field

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationMontana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Montana

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Two Riders on Horses Through Muddy Field — Clip Details

MONTANA-1939: Two people ride horses through a muddy, open field on a cloudy day. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a quiet rural moment with two riders moving across the landscape. The grainy black-and-white image shows a vast, flat terrain with a wooden fence and a large hay bale in the background. The riders wear period-appropriate clothing, and the horses move steadily through the wet ground. The film exhibits natural wear, including scratches and dust, characteristic of vintage home movie footage from the late 1930s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127546854

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: 1939 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: Montana, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s Montana rural-life requests needing brief editorial footage of horseback riding in an open, muddy field.
Period detail: The riders' clothing, 8mm black-and-white stock, simple fence line, and open field may show late-1930s ranch or rural recreation details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the casual feel of a home-movie observer watching two riders move and pause with their horses across wet ground.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two mounted riders, horses, muddy grass, puddled ground, a fence line, cloudy sky, and a large haystack or mound.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, gate edges, dust, scratches, slight blur, and uneven exposure that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural insert, horseback cutaway, weathered landscape transition, or quiet memory beat in a Montana or 1930s sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents everyday outdoor riding in a broad rural landscape without showing a named event, landmark, or identifiable public setting.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still apply; no logos, music, or clear private-property details are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Search matches include 1930s Montana 8mm horseback riding, rural home movie horses in muddy field, and vintage ranch landscape riders.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Montana 1939 footage, then rural horseback, ranch life, muddy field, and cloudy outdoor home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1939 Montana footage, two people ride horses through a wet open field with a distant fence and low mound behind them. — Two mounted riders cross muddy ground in an open rural field.

Two riders on horseback move through a muddy Montana field, with a fence line and low rural landscape in the background. — The riders continue across the wet field, seen from behind.

In a rural Montana field, two mounted riders appear to slow or pause near puddled ground and a fence line. — Two riders meet or pause with their horses on wet ground.

Two people on horseback face each other in the muddy field, framed by soft 8mm grain and a cloudy rural background. — The riders face one another as the horses stand in the wet field.

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