Washington-1938: Rustic Stone Shelter Overlooking Open Rocky Terrain

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 · Washington, United States
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What is in this clip

rustic architecture
travel
landscape observation
outdoor shelter
vernacular construction
home-movie memory

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · Oblique exterior view from approximately eye level
Setting: outdoor · Rustic masonry shelter beside open, sparsely vegetated rocky terrain
Time and weather: daytime · indeterminate · cloudy
Lighting: Soft natural daylight with deep shade inside the shelter
People: 1 · At least one partly obscured figure appears beside the left shelter opening; age, clothing details and facial features are indistinct.
Objects: stone shelter · shingled pitched roof · masonry pillars · angular arch openings · low stone boundary · hanging chains · small unreadable sign · rocky ground
Colors: gray · black · off-white
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The shelter's shingled roof and stone openings dominate the right side of the view.
The camera continues to hold the chain boundary and open landscape beside the entrance.
Slight framing drift leaves the same masonry pillars and shadowed interior in view.

Rustic Stone Shelter Overlooking Open Rocky Terrain — Clip Details

Likely Washington, United States, circa 1938 home movie footage shows a rustic stone shelter beside an open, rocky landscape. A broad shingled roof fills the upper right, above rough masonry pillars and angular openings. A low stone boundary and hanging chains cross the foreground, while a partly obscured figure appears beside the entrance. The single shot holds this composition with slight handheld movement beneath a cloudy sky.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800004209

Rights & Clearance

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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: 1938 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: Washington, 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: This likely Washington view supports documentary requests for circa 1938 American travel, rustic architecture and quiet landscape cutaways.
Period detail: The rough masonry, shingled roof and chain boundary provide architectural detail, but none independently fixes the circa 1938 estimate.
Home-movie behavior: The lingering visitor's viewpoint records the shelter and its surroundings with small framing shifts and no evident staged action.
What appears in frame: A sloping shingle roof covers stone pillars and open arches, with a partly obscured figure, low masonry, hanging chains and rocky terrain below a cloudy sky.
Film character: Monochrome grain, vertical scratches, soft edges and uneven projection brightness contribute a pronounced physical-film texture.
Edit role: The shot works as an architectural insert or a quiet transition between industrial construction and wider landscape views.
Historical context: The scene records a built shelter within an open landscape, while the surrounding section supplies the tentative regional and period context.
Research note: Copyright licensing is separate from likeness and property permissions; a partly obscured person is visible, while the shelter's ownership and identity are unknown.
Research search match: The clip answers searches for rustic stone pavilion home movies, shingled shelter architecture and likely Washington travel footage from circa 1938.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's dam cranes, construction railway or motorboat beneath cliffs, then with likely Washington footage from circa 1938 and other rustic shelter views.

Still Frames From This Clip

Likely Washington, circa 1938: a rustic stone shelter fills the right side above a low chain boundary, with open terrain beneath cloudy skies. — Oblique view of the shelter's shingle roof, stone openings and foreground boundary.
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Likely Washington, circa 1938: an angular shelter opening reveals the distant landscape, with rough masonry and a hanging chain in the foreground. — Distant terrain remains visible through the shelter's shadowed opening.
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Likely Washington, circa 1938: rows of shingles dominate the upper view of a stone pavilion above low masonry, chains and open rocky ground. — The roof's repeating shingle pattern contrasts with the irregular stonework below.
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Likely Washington, circa 1938: a partly obscured figure appears beside the shelter entrance, with a stone boundary and broad cloudy sky to the left. — The closing view holds the shelter entrance and the open landscape beyond its boundary.
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