Montana-1939: Man Rides Horse Past Cow on Muddy Farm

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationMontana, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Montana

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Man Rides Horse Past Cow on Muddy Farm — Clip Details

MONTANA-1939: A man in a hat and jacket rides a horse through a muddy farmyard, passing wooden fences and hay bales. The vintage 8mm film captures the rustic rural setting with grainy black-and-white imagery. A cow with a white face stands near a wooden gate, then turns and walks away across the muddy field. The footage shows natural movement and authentic farm life from the late 1930s, with visible film grain and edge vignetting characteristic of home movie footage.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 127546934

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 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s Montana rural-life requests needing brief home-movie footage of farm animals, horseback movement, and muddy working-yard conditions.
Period detail: The hat, riding posture, wooden fencing, hay or straw stacks, and black-and-white 8mm texture support a late-1930s rural farm setting from the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie view as the camera watches a rider pass and then stays with a white-faced cow near the gate.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man on horseback, a white-faced cow, muddy yard, wooden fence rails, gate boards, hay or straw stacks, and open farm ground.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, edge vignetting, exposure variation, and slight handheld framing.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural insert, animal cutaway, transition between farm scenes, or brief memory beat for Depression-era western home life.
Historical context: The scene shows everyday livestock handling and farmyard movement in Montana, emphasizing practical rural surroundings rather than a staged agricultural display.
Research note: A person is visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or music are evident, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness or property checks.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1939 Montana 8mm farm footage, rural home movie with horse rider, muddy farmyard cow, and vintage livestock scene.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1939 Montana material, then broader 1930s rural farm and livestock home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1939 Montana home-movie footage, a man rides a horse past fence rails and hay or straw stacks in a muddy farmyard. — A mounted man moves through a muddy rural yard near wooden fencing and stacked hay or straw.

A white-faced cow stands near a wooden gate in a muddy Montana farmyard, with open ground behind it. — A cow pauses near a rough wooden gate with mud and patchy ground in the background.

The white-faced cow faces the camera near a wooden gate in the same 1939 Montana farmyard setting. — The cow faces forward beside the gate as the camera holds on the muddy yard.

A white-faced cow walks across muddy ground in Montana, continuing the brief livestock movement from the home-movie clip. — The cow walks away from the gate across the open, muddy farmyard.

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