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1940 · United States · Reel b3d69c83 contains 5 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.
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In the United States, circa 1940 home movie footage shows a capped rider seated on a dark horse beside dense conifers. The rider raises a handheld object, turns toward the camera and gradually lowers the arm. A saddle, blanket, reins and coiled rope remain visible as the horse faces right. This single black-and-white shot reframes closer toward the end, with pronounced grain, soft detail and uneven projected light.
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The rider holds an object forward while the horse faces right; a saddle blanket and coiled rope are visible.
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The raised arm and object stand out against the conifer branches as the rider remains mostly in profile.
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The rider acknowledges the camera while maintaining the raised-arm pose.
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The tighter framing brings the rider's expression, striped shirt and the horse's bridle into view.
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