Aerial Tramway Palm Springs California USA-1964: A Woman Walking Up The Stairs

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

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A Woman Walking Up The Stairs — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1964 showing a woman with blonde hair in a patterned blouse and dark cardigan walking up stairs at the Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California. The clip captures her smiling as she ascends, with another person partially visible beside her. The scene is shot on grainy, color-bleached 8mm film with a distinct purple tint, characteristic of mid-century home movies. The background reveals a rocky mountain landscape and the tramway's support structure, conveying a sense of adventure and mid-century Americana. This authentic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s leisure activities and travel.

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: 120763768

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Archival 1960s travel footage for productions needing a brief Palm Springs Aerial Tramway visitor moment with visible tourists, stairs, mountain scenery, and tramway structure.
Period detail: The patterned blouse, cardigan, handheld 8mm color image, and metadata-supported 1964 Palm Springs tramway setting place the scene in mid-century American leisure travel.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor perspective as a blonde woman smiles and moves upward on stairs while another person stays close beside her.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adult visitors, exterior stairs or entry structure, rocky mountain terrain, tramway support tower, overhead cables, trees, and washed color film texture.
Film character: The 8mm scan has pronounced grain, soft focus, purple color shift, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, travel-memory beat, or transition between Palm Springs tramway exteriors and broader 1960s vacation footage.
Historical context: The scene reflects tourist activity around a mountain tramway attraction, with visitors framed against rugged terrain and visible cable infrastructure rather than a staged promotional view.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to separate copyright and location or property-use assessment.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s Palm Springs home movie, Aerial Tramway stairs, 8mm California vacation footage, woman walking upstairs, and mountain tramway visitors.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1964 Palm Springs or Aerial Tramway material, then with broader 1960s California tourism and mountain recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1964 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway home-movie footage, a blonde woman in a patterned blouse and dark cardigan stands near another adult beside an exterior doorway, with rocky terrain and tramway structures behind them. — Visitors near the tramway entrance area.

A tramway support tower and overhead cables stand against a dark, rocky mountain slope in the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway setting shown on purple-tinted 8mm film. — Tramway tower against the mountain slope.

The frame shows a metal tramway support tower, suspended cables, trees, and rocky terrain in the 1964 Palm Springs Aerial Tramway home-movie sequence. — Support tower and cables on the mountainside.

A purple-shifted 8mm frame shows the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway support tower and cables crossing a rocky, tree-covered mountain landscape. — Cables crossing the tramway mountainside.

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