Aerial Tramway Palm Springs California USA-1964: Several People Standing On A Balcony Taking Photos

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationPalm Springs, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Palm Springs California

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Several People Standing On A Balcony Taking Photos — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1964 showing tourists on a balcony at the Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California. A group of older adults, including men and women with gray hair, stand behind a black metal railing, dressed in colorful 1960s attire like patterned jackets and bright coats. One man in a red plaid jacket takes a photo with a vintage camera while others watch the scenery. The scene is bathed in warm, saturated colors typical of Super 8 film, with a modern building facade and large windows in the background. The footage captures a nostalgic moment of mid-century tourism and leisure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Aerial
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120763449

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2229 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1964
Reel-level location note: palm springs
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Palm Springs, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1964 8mm clip supports documentary or educational requests for mid-century Southern California tourism, leisure travel, and visitor behavior at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway.
Period detail: The visible 1960s clothing colors, compact still cameras, metal balcony railing, and modern glass facade are consistent with the supplied 1964 Palm Springs tramway metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has unstaged home-movie value as older tourists stand on a balcony, look outward, and photograph the view from a visitor perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include older adults, a black balcony railing, compact cameras, colorful coats and jackets, large reflective windows, and a modern exterior wall.
Film character: The 8mm image has saturated color, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transition beat for mid-century sightseeing and vacation sequences.
Historical context: The clip visually places older adult tourists within a postwar leisure setting where photography and scenic observation are central social activities.
Research note: Faces are visible and may require likeness review, while no logos, children, audible music, or clearly identifiable private property are apparent from the supplied frames and metadata.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1964 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway tourists, 8mm California vacation balcony photography, and 1960s older adults sightseeing.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Palm Springs or tramway footage, and then broader 1960s California tourism and sightseeing material.

Still Frames From This Clip

At the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in 1964, older tourists stand on an outdoor balcony behind a black railing as one man prepares to take a photograph. — Tourists on a tramway balcony with cameras.

Older visitors at the 1964 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway stand along a balcony railing, with a man in a plaid jacket holding a camera near his face. — Balcony visitors watch and photograph the scenery.

In this 1964 Palm Springs tramway frame, a man with a camera stands near two women in bright coats behind the exterior balcony railing. — Visitors pause together on the balcony.

Older tourists at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in 1964 remain gathered along a black railing outside a glass-fronted building, with cameras and bright coats visible. — Tourists gathered outside the tramway building.

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