1973: A Beaver Swimming and Building a Dam in Scapegoat Wilderness Montana | Stockfilm

1973: A Beaver Swimming and Building a Dam in Scapegoat Wilderness Montana | Stockfilm

A Beaver Swimming and Building a Dam in Scapegoat... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1973 capturing a beaver swimming in a forest stream and actively building a dam in Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana. The footage shows the animal chewing wood, moving branches, and working in the water near cattails and green grass. Filmed on classic 8mm film, this authentic wildlife moment offers a nostalgic glimpse into nature and early home movie filmmaking. The natural setting includes mud, trees, and flowing water, with the beaver’s brown fur visible as it constructs its dam. Ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or archival storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 70565012

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1764 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-09,scapegoat
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: lincoln nebraska,montana
Date: 1973 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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