Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Canada / United States-1979: Small Boat Crosses a Mountain Lake Beneath Snow-Banded Cliffs

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Year1979
Decade1970s
LocationWaterton-Glacier International Peace Park, Alberta / Montana, Canada / United States
Duration7s
Price$149 USD
Collection1979 · Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, Alberta / Montana, Canada / United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1979 · Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park & Banff National Park · Reel 530fac09 contains 23 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

outdoor recreation
mountain travel
alpine landscape
human scale
leisure
nature observation

Shot type: wide
Camera: static · handheld · Shore-level view across the water toward the mountain wall
Setting: outdoor · Alpine lake beneath steep, layered rock cliffs
Time and weather: daytime · likely summer · Partly cloudy with clear visibility across the lake
Lighting: Natural daylight with bright snow and deeply shadowed slopes
People: 2 · Two distant seated occupants in a small open boat; faces, ages and clothing details are indistinct.
Vehicles: small open boat
Objects: shoreline rock · conifer branches · snow patches · layered rock cliffs · mountain ridge · clouds
Colors: blue-purple · slate gray · white · dark green · brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Medium

Moments in the footage

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A small boat appears on the right half of the lake beneath snow-banded cliffs.
Two distant occupants remain visible as the boat moves leftward.
The boat reaches nearer the center while the shoreline framing holds.

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Canada /... — Clip Details

Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park area, circa 1979 home movie footage shows a small open boat crossing a mountain lake beneath broad, snow-banded cliffs. Two distant occupants sit low in the boat as it moves leftward across the water. A foreground rock and dark conifer branches frame the shoreline view. The single wide shot holds the mountain wall with slight handheld drift, soft detail and visible film marks.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Wide shotExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003303

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1979 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: Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, Alberta / Montana, Canada / 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: Supports a documentary request for circa 1979 mountain tourism, with two distant boaters providing movement within an alpine landscape.
Period detail: The small boat and indistinct occupants offer few dating clues, while the soft color rendition and physical film marks convey the home-movie source.
Home-movie behavior: The visitor holds a scenic shoreline composition while an apparently unstaged boat crossing adds movement and scale.
What appears in frame: A small open boat with two occupants crosses rippling water below layered cliffs, snow patches and clouds, framed by a foreground rock and conifer branches.
Film character: Soft projected detail, grain, a blue-purple cast, dark shadows and intermittent marks give the shot its small-gauge archival texture.
Edit role: Works as a scenic establishing shot, a quiet travel transition or a cutaway that places recreational activity within a large mountain landscape.
Historical context: The scene records recreational boating within the mountain journey documented by this section's peace park and international boundary views.
Research note: Two people are visible without discernible faces; film copyright licensing is separate from likeness or property permissions, and the boat's ownership is unknown.
Research search match: Matches searches for circa 1979 mountain lake boating, Waterton-Glacier area travel and original small-gauge home-movie scenery.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's peace park monument, boundary clearing and forested valley, then with circa 1979 Waterton-Glacier area views and other alpine boating scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Waterton-Glacier area, circa 1979: two distant boaters cross below snow-banded cliffs, with a shoreline rock in the foreground. — Two distant occupants sit in a small boat beneath a broad mountain wall.
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A boat crosses the right half of a lake in the Waterton-Glacier area, circa 1979, below snowy ledges and a cloudy sky. — Snow follows ledges across the cliffs above the passing boat.
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Circa 1979 boating in the Waterton-Glacier area, with two small figures on the lake and a snow-striped ridge filling the background. — The boat supplies scale beneath the layered mountain ridge.
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Waterton-Glacier area lake view, circa 1979: a small boat advances left beneath snow-banded cliffs, framed by rock and conifer branches. — The boat continues leftward while the shore-level mountain composition holds.
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