Wyoming-1951: Slim Camera Recording Of Large Lake

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

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Slim Camera Recording Of Large Lake — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures a serene view of a large lake in Wyoming, seen through a window frame. The landscape features a calm, expansive body of water bordered by sparse evergreen trees and dead, skeletal trunks, with distant mountains under an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, muted colors, and natural film imperfections, conveying a quiet, nostalgic atmosphere. The final frame shifts to a closer view of the shoreline, showing gentle waves lapping against the grassy edge. This authentic archival clip offers a timeless glimpse of mid-century American nature.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127665590

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s editorial or documentary requests needing a quiet Wyoming lake view from authentic 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The footage may show a mid-century park or roadside viewing area, suggested by the 8mm format, muted color, simple rail fencing, and visitor-shot framing.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a casual, observational view through a window or frame, then shifts closer to the shoreline in an unstaged travel-record style.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large lake, distant low mountains, sparse evergreens, bare tree trunks, simple rail fencing, shoreline grass, and small waves.
Film character: Soft focus, muted exposure, visible grain, gate edges, and minor dust marks give the clip a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a nature cutaway, reflective transition, travel insert, or quiet memory beat within a mid-century Wyoming sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a visitor's view of a large Wyoming lake landscape without visible people, vehicles, signage, or identifiable structures.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but copyright status and any location-specific permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1951 Wyoming 8mm lake footage, mid-century home movie nature view, overcast mountain lake, and vintage shoreline cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Wyoming 1951 travel footage, then with broader 1950s lakes, mountains, and park landscapes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing a large lake through a dark frame, with sparse evergreens, dead tree trunks, fence rails, and distant hills. — Large lake viewed through a dark frame with trees, fencing, and distant hills under an overcast sky.

1951 Wyoming lake view framed by dark vertical edges, with low hills across the water, small evergreens, dead trunks, and rail fencing. — Broad lake and distant hills seen past evergreens, dead trunks, and a low fence.

1951 Wyoming 8mm view of a muted lake landscape, with a pale shoreline, sparse evergreens, bare trunks, rail fencing, and distant hills. — Muted lake landscape with a pale shore, sparse trees, fencing, and low hills in the distance.

Closer 1951 Wyoming lake shoreline view, showing rippled water, small waves at the edge, dark rocks, grass, and a low distant horizon. — Closer shoreline detail with rippled lake water, small waves, grass, and dark rocks at the edge.

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