Wyoming-1951: Cathedral Spires Rising Above Green Trees

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationWyoming, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Wyoming

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Cathedral Spires Rising Above Green Trees — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures the iconic spires of a grand religious cathedral rising above lush green trees. The view, framed by a dark border, suggests a perspective from a window or doorway, with visible film grain and slight damage adding to its authentic archival quality. The white stone towers and pointed peaks stand tall against a pale sky, evoking a sense of reverence and historical significance. This footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century American religious architecture, perfect for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 127664598

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

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: 1951 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1951 Wyoming 8mm footage for productions needing a brief exterior cutaway of religious architecture seen beyond trees.
Period detail: The small-gauge color film, soft exposure, and distant view of pointed stone towers fit an early-1950s visitor home-movie record.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on landmark spires from afar rather than staging a formal architectural view.
What appears in frame: Visible details include pale sky, dark film borders, leafy trees, white stone tower forms, pointed spires, and roof peaks.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, slight softness, gate edges, and visible scratches that signal original physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, memory beat, or transition into a sequence about travel, faith, or mid-century landmarks.
Historical context: The view reflects how travelers often recorded prominent civic or religious buildings from accessible public vantage points.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable signs are visible, but architectural copyright, site permissions, and property issues should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful matches include 1951 Wyoming 8mm church spires, vintage home movie cathedral exterior, and mid-century religious architecture cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel footage, then other 1951 Wyoming exterior views, then broader religious architecture or landmark cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing distant religious spires and roof peaks above leafy trees under a pale sky. — A distant view of pointed cathedral-like towers seen above trees.

1951 Wyoming home-movie frame with a pale religious tower and multiple pointed spires partly obscured by trees. — A pale tower and clustered spires are visible beyond dense greenery.

1951 Wyoming 8mm view of a pale tower, roof peaks, and spires rising behind leafy trees. — The camera holds on a towered religious building seen from a distance.

1951 Wyoming frame showing a distant pale religious tower and spires above trees, with scratches and gate edges visible. — The final frame shows spires and rooflines above the treetops.

Visually Similar Clips