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Wyoming-1951: Waterfall on Gray Cliff

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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Waterfall on Gray Cliff — Clip Details

A stream cascades down a rugged gray cliff in this 1951 8mm home movie footage from Wyoming. The water flows over the rock face, creating a striking blue cascade against the dark, shadowed terrain. Shot at night or in deep shade, the scene is illuminated by a bright light source that highlights the waterfall's motion and the cliff's textured surface. The natural setting features moss-covered rocks and sparse vegetation, capturing a serene moment of hydrology in the wild. This vintage Super 8 film clip offers authentic archival footage of nature's power and beauty.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
ExteriorNight
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127666554

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

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

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Topics & Keywords

  • waterfall
  • terrain
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  • vintage Super 8
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  • 1950s home movie
  • wild nature
  • cascading water

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1950s Wyoming 8mm nature footage for editors needing a brief archival cutaway of a waterfall, stream, cliff face, or rugged outdoor landscape.
Period detail
The frames offer few date-specific clues beyond the supplied 1951 home-movie metadata, with only the 8mm color look and exposure suggesting mid-century amateur filming.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries an unstaged traveler or family-filmmaker viewpoint, observing a dramatic water feature from a fixed distance rather than arranging a formal scenic shot.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a narrow waterfall, dark surrounding rock, gray cliff texture, bright white water, blue-toned cascade, conifer branches, and shadowed terrain.
Film character
The footage has coarse 8mm grain, high contrast, deep shadow, saturated blue water, and slight registration softness that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a nature insert, geographic transition, memory beat, or visual punctuation between travel, geology, water, or wilderness sequences.
Historical context
As presented, the clip documents a mid-century home-movie encounter with Wyoming terrain and moving water without showing people, built structures, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note
No people, brands, or private structures are visible, but copyright status and any location-specific access or property questions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1951 Wyoming 8mm waterfall, vintage home movie cascade, blue waterfall cliff, mid-century travel nature footage, and rugged stream cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1951 Wyoming travel footage, then broader 1950s 8mm waterfalls, streams, cliffs, and wilderness landscapes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing bright water spilling down a dark gray cliff with blue-toned cascade and sparse vegetation.
A narrow waterfall drops along a shadowed gray rock face.
1951 Wyoming 8mm frame of a blue-toned cascade flowing beside a rugged gray cliff, with the scene mostly in deep shade.
The cascade appears blue against the shadowed cliff and surrounding darkness.
1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing white water spilling over a rocky edge and down a dark cliff, with conifer branches in the foreground.
Water pours over the rocky edge while branches frame the lower view.
1951 Wyoming 8mm frame showing a waterfall in heavy shadow beside a gray, textured cliff with small patches of vegetation.
The final frame holds on the waterfall and rugged cliff surface in deep shade.

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