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1977: Fly Walking on White Flower at Sapphire Lake

1977: Fly Walking on White Flower at Sapphire Lake

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  • Year1977
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationSapphire Lake, Montana, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD

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Fly Walking on White Flower at Sapphire Lake — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1977 captures a large fly walking across the head of a white flower at Sapphire Lake, Montana. The insect moves slowly over the delicate petals and stem, its wings catching the sunlight in a quiet natural moment. Overgrown grass and wild foliage frame the scene, evoking a nostalgic, untouched summer day. This archival footage offers a rare close-up of nature in motion, preserved in classic Super 8 film style with soft focus and natural lighting. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about 1970s vintage and outdoor life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Close-upExteriorSlow motion
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
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Duration
8s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
70647609

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1977 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
Sapphire Lake, Montana, 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
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  • 1977
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  • archival insect behavior
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  • outdoor summer scene
  • slow motion fly
  • natural environment

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