United States-1962: Granite Lake Shore Below a Wooded Hill With a Parked Car Roof

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 · United States

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What is in this clip

lake landscape
road trip stop
summer vacation
northern wilderness
scenic view
amateur filmmaking
mid-century travel

Shot type: wide
Camera: static · eye level, slightly elevated above the shore
Setting: outdoor · rocky granite lake shore with pines below a forested hill
Time and weather: daytime · summer · hazy, light overcast
Lighting: soft, hazy daylight with deep shadows in the foreground foliage
People: 0 · No people are visible.
Vehicles: partly seen pale-roofed car, parked
Objects: granite rock ledges · pine trees · shrubs · car roof · overhanging leaves
Colors: magenta-pink · deep blue-violet · dark green · pale blue
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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Steady wide view opens on a granite-edged lake inlet with a wooded hill beyond.
Pines on the rock ledges and the pale car roof at lower right hold in frame.
Light shimmers faintly on the calm water while scratches run down the film.
The shot ends on the same unchanged composition of shore, hill and car.

Granite Lake Shore Below a Wooded Hill With a Parked Car... — Clip Details

In the United States, circa 1962 home movie footage shows a sheltered lake inlet edged with smooth pink granite. Small pines and shrubs grow from the rock ledges, and a long forested hill with pale rock outcrops rises across the water under a hazy sky. The pale roof and windows of a parked car sit at the bottom right of the frame. It is a single steady wide shot framed by dark overhanging foliage, with faded magenta-blue colour and vertical film scratches.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Wide shot
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000343

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People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 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: 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: Suits requests for circa 1962 American lake scenery or family road-trip atmosphere where a quiet landscape with a period car detail is needed.
Period detail: The pale, boxy roof and windows of the parked car may show a late 1950s to early 1960s model, and the faded magenta-blue colour is typical of aged reversal stock.
Home-movie behavior: A traveller's scenic shot taken from beside the parked car, recording the view at a lakeside stop without any staging or people in frame.
What appears in frame: A calm lake inlet, smooth pink granite ledges, small pines and shrubs on the rock, a forested hill with pale outcrops, a hazy sky, dark overhanging leaves and a pale car roof at lower right.
Film character: Soft focus, faded colour leaning magenta and blue, dense shadows and fine vertical scratches give the shot the texture of projected small-gauge reversal film.
Edit role: Works as an establishing shot or a quiet memory beat, and as a cutaway between travel or lakeside activity scenes.
Historical context: The view reflects the common mid-century habit of filming scenery from wherever the family car was parked during a trip to lake country.
Research note: No people, signs or plates are visible; the car is unidentified by make and the location is unconfirmed, so copyright in the film and any property questions should be weighed separately.
Research search match: Vintage home movie lake shore, 1960s granite shoreline with pines, parked car by a lake, faded colour amateur landscape film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the pine-framed lake views and the open-water boat shots on the same reel, then with other early 1960s lake vacation footage and road-trip scenery.

Still Frames From This Clip

Circa 1962 home movie view of a granite-edged lake inlet in the United States, with pines, a forested hill and a parked car roof. — A sheltered lake inlet edged with pink granite, filmed from beside a parked car, circa 1962.
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Pines growing from granite ledges on a United States lake shore, circa 1962, with the roof and windows of a parked car in the foreground. — Pines rooted in granite ledges above calm water, with the roof and windows of a parked car at the frame edge.
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Wooded hill with pale rock outcrops across a calm lake, seen over a granite shore in faded circa 1962 home movie colour, United States. — A forested hill with pale outcrops rises across the water under a hazy, pink-tinted sky.
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Leaf-framed view of a rocky lake shore and forested ridge, likely in the United States circa 1962, with a pale car roof at the lower right corner. — The closing frame holds the same steady composition, framed by dark leaves with vertical scratches running down the film.
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