Wyoming-1951: Calm Lake Shore with Grass and Dark Objects

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

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Calm Lake Shore with Grass and Dark Objects — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures a quiet lakeside scene from a fixed viewpoint. The frame is bordered by dark edges, suggesting a window or viewfinder. In the foreground, green grass meets a gravel shoreline where small waves gently lap against dark, rounded objects—possibly rocks or logs. The water is calm with subtle ripples, reflecting a muted, overcast sky. The image has a soft, grainy texture typical of 8mm film, with natural colors and a nostalgic, observational mood. This archival footage offers a peaceful moment of nature, ideal for historical or documentary projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127665595

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: Supports requests for early-1950s Wyoming home-movie nature footage for quiet documentary inserts, regional atmosphere, or archival transition shots.
Period detail: The frames show no datable signs beyond the supplied 1951 8mm metadata, with a simple lakeshore view that may show a mid-century vacation or roadside stop.
Home-movie behavior: The fixed viewpoint records an unposed moment of water, grass, and shoreline, valuing observation over event or performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippled water, a narrow gravel shore, green grass, dark rounded rocks or logs, soft focus, and dark vertical frame edges.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, muted exposure, slight gate-edge darkness, and a steady observational frame typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a lakeside cutaway, quiet transition, regional establishing detail, or reflective memory beat between more active scenes.
Historical context: The scene offers modest visual context for outdoor leisure or travel in Wyoming without identifying a specific lake, property, or landmark.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable property identifiers are visible, but copyright, location, and any property-related concerns should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1951 Wyoming 8mm lakeshore, vintage home movie water ripples, 1950s nature cutaway, and grass by lake shore footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1951 Wyoming outdoor footage, then broader 1950s lakeside and nature home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing rippled lake water, green grass, gravel shoreline, and dark rounded rocks or logs near the waterline. — A quiet lakeshore view with small waves reaching dark objects along the gravel edge.

1951 Wyoming 8mm view of small water waves, a grassy bank, gravel shoreline, and dark rounded objects near the shore. — Small waves move toward a grassy shoreline with several dark objects along the edge.

1951 Wyoming 8mm frame of grass, gravel shoreline, rippled water, and dark rounded rocks or logs under muted light. — Grass meets a gravel shore as rippled water laps near dark rounded objects.

1951 Wyoming 8mm lakeshore frame with muted water, green grass, gravel bank, and dark objects close to the wave line. — A steady home-movie view holds on rippled water and a grassy shore with dark objects along the bank.

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