Wyoming-1939: People At A Hot Springs Enjoying The View Of The Area

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Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationWyoming, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1939 Wyoming

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People At A Hot Springs Enjoying The View Of The Area — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1939, this vintage footage captures the geothermal wonder of Yellowstone's hot springs in Wyoming. Steam rises from terraced pools of mineral-rich water, their surfaces shimmering with natural hues of yellow and white. The scene transitions to a group of visitors—men and women in period attire—standing at the edge, observing the landscape. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic home movie offers a rare glimpse into mid-century tourism and natural beauty.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 127608601

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

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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 Wyoming home-movie footage suited to documentary or educational edits about geothermal tourism, public landscapes, and period travel observation.
Period detail: Visitors in dark dresses, suits, and shirts may show late-1930s tourist clothing, viewed against hot spring terraces and a mountain landscape.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor perspective, shifting from geothermal pools and steam to people pausing at the edge to look across the area.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include steaming mineral terraces, pale rock ledges, reflective water, mountains, shoreline brush, and a small group of adult visitors.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing that support its original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, location insert, travel-memory beat, or transition into a sequence on Yellowstone-area hot springs.
Historical context: The footage shows recreational viewing of a geothermal landscape, placing adult tourists within a public natural attraction without asserting a specific site beyond the supplied Wyoming context.
Research note: Adult faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no brands or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance should be assessed separately from depicted-person rights.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1939 Wyoming 8mm hot springs, Yellowstone geothermal terraces, 1930s tourists at steam pools, and vintage home movie landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then with Wyoming or Yellowstone 1939 footage, then with broader 1930s national park tourism and geothermal landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1939 Wyoming 8mm view of steaming hot spring terraces with pale mineral deposits and soft, faded color. — Steam rises over terraced mineral pools in a Wyoming hot springs landscape.

Faded 8mm frame of Wyoming hot spring terraces, with steam and mineral-stained ledges visible through the film gate. — A soft, grainy view of steaming terraces and mineral shelves.

1939 Wyoming 8mm frame showing steaming mineral terraces, shallow water, and dark mountain forms in the background. — Terraced hot springs appear below steam and distant dark hills.

Adult tourists in 1939 Wyoming stand near a hot springs overlook, with steam, water, brush, and mountains in the background. — Visitors pause at the edge of the hot springs landscape and look across the view.

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