Wisconsin-1958: View Of Tan Barge On Blue Water On A Sunny Day

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationWisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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View Of Tan Barge On Blue Water On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a tan barge moving across deep blue water under a bright, sunny sky. The footage, likely filmed from a moving boat, shows the barge approaching and passing a long pier or bridge structure in the distance. The scene is framed by dark film borders, with visible grain and color shifts typical of Super 8 film from the era. The water is textured with ripples, and the overall mood is nostalgic and observational, offering a slice of mid-century American waterway life.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127715746

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 1211 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: family picnic,water skiing,lake wisconsin
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: wisconsin
Date: 1958 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Wisconsin, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Wisconsin waterway inserts, documentary cutaways, or mid-century transportation atmosphere without visible people.
Period detail: The clip may show a mid-century working barge or utility vessel, with era clues coming mainly from the 1958 8mm source and muted color film stock.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a moving boat or shoreline vantage, tracking the vessel casually rather than staging an industrial scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark blue rippled water, a tan vessel, a low distant shoreline, a pier or bridge-like structure, bright sky, and heavy film borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries coarse grain, soft focus, gate edges, slight color shift, and handheld drift that preserve the home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or establishing waterway beat between Wisconsin travel, boating, or industrial material.
Historical context: The footage offers a small observational view of waterfront activity in 1958 Wisconsin, without identifying the exact waterway or vessel.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable markings are visible, but copyright, vessel identification, and location-specific property questions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Searches such as 1958 Wisconsin 8mm barge footage, vintage blue water vessel, or mid-century home movie waterway cutaway may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then with 1958 Wisconsin waterfront material, then with broader vintage boating or working-vessel themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Wisconsin 8mm frame showing rippled blue water, a low horizon, bright sky, and dark gate edges. — Rippled water and distant shoreline before the vessel enters the frame.

A tan barge-like vessel appears on deep blue water in 1958 Wisconsin footage, with a low structure behind it. — Tan vessel moving across the water with a distant structure along the horizon.

The tan vessel is framed closer on blue water, with soft 8mm color and a low Wisconsin shoreline in the distance. — Closer view of the vessel crossing the frame over choppy blue water.

A long tan barge-like vessel moves across blue water in a grainy 1958 Wisconsin home-movie frame. — Long vessel crossing the water near the end of the short clip.

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