Wyoming-1939: Black And White Record Showing A Monument And His Beauty

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationWyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Wyoming

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Black And White Record Showing A Monument And His Beauty — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage home movie captures the Wyoming State Capitol building in black and white. The footage, viewed through a window frame, shows the grand domed structure with classical columns and a prominent entrance, surrounded by trees. The grainy, slightly shaky quality and visible film edges evoke a nostalgic, archival feel, offering a rare glimpse of mid-20th century civic architecture and everyday life.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127608361

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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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: Wyoming, 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: 1930s black-and-white 8mm footage suited to documentary requests for Wyoming civic architecture, state government settings, or home-movie views of public monuments.
Period detail: The domed capitol, classical columns, window framing, and monochrome 8mm texture support a late-1930s visitor view of a Wyoming public building.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a visitor-shot glimpse, with the camera observing the capitol through a window rather than staging an architectural record.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the domed capitol, columned entrance, pediment, trees, window mullions, dark film borders, and soft foreground glass or sill edges.
Film character: The footage shows fine 8mm grain, soft focus, slight handheld drift, exposure falloff, and visible frame edges that contribute to its archival home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief civic-establishing cutaway, transition, or memory beat for Wyoming, state government, or Depression-era travel material.
Historical context: The view places a public capitol building within a quiet tree-lined setting, offering visual context for civic architecture as seen by a 1930s home-movie camera.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still verify copyright status and any property or landmark-use considerations for their production.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1939 Wyoming State Capitol 8mm, black-and-white state capitol home movie, 1930s civic building footage, and domed monument cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel footage, then other Wyoming 1939 material, then related 1930s state capitol, courthouse, monument, or civic architecture scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 black-and-white 8mm view of the Wyoming State Capitol, framed by a dark window edge with trees beside the building. — The capitol dome and portico appear beyond a dark window frame.

Cropped 1939 8mm view of the Wyoming State Capitol through window mullions, with the dome and entrance partly obscured. — Window mullions crop the capitol facade and dome.

Black-and-white 1939 8mm frame showing the Wyoming State Capitol facade, dome, columns, trees, and window edge. — The capitol entrance fills more of the frame as trees border the facade.

1939 Wyoming State Capitol view on black-and-white 8mm, with the dome, portico, trees, and dark window framing visible. — A dark window edge divides the view of the capitol dome and trees.

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