Mazatlan Mexico-1972: Aerial View of Hotel with Rooftop, Trees, and Pavement

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationMazatlan, Mexico
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Mazatlan Mexico

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Aerial View of Hotel with Rooftop, Trees, and Pavement — Clip Details

Aerial vintage 8mm footage from Mazatlan, Mexico, in 1972, showing a white hotel building with a flat rooftop and surrounding greenery. The camera pans across the property, capturing paved walkways, manicured lawns, and palm trees under bright sunlight. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with a dark border framing the shot. This archival home movie captures a tranquil resort scene, evoking mid-century tropical travel nostalgia.

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: 120913603

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1972 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: Mazatlan, Mexico 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

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1972 Mazatlan 8mm clip can support documentary or educational requests for early 1970s resort travel atmosphere and aerial-style hotel establishing material.
Period detail: The flat-roofed hotel architecture, paved walks, manicured lawn, palm trees, and color 8mm handling may show a tourist lodging environment consistent with the 1972 Mexico travel metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a visitor-shot overhead view, scanning the hotel grounds without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white low-rise hotel, flat rooftop equipment, dark window bands, trimmed hedges, lawn panels, palm trees, paved walkways, and adjoining pavement.
Film character: The clip carries a home-movie film texture with soft focus, visible grain, saturated color, bright sun exposure, and dark film-frame borders around the scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, or transition into a 1970s Mazatlan resort sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents the visual setting of leisure travel infrastructure, with attention on hotel grounds, landscaping, and sunlit pedestrian spaces rather than public street life.
Research note: No people are visible, but the hotel signage or identifying architecture may require rights review because copyright, trademark, and property concerns are separate from likeness clearance.
Research search match: Researchers might find this under searches such as 1972 Mazatlan hotel exterior, vintage 8mm Mexico resort, aerial hotel grounds, palm trees and walkways, or 1970s travel home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1972 Mazatlan material, then broader vintage Mexico resort, hotel exterior, and tropical travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Mazatlan home-movie frame showing an overhead view of a white low-rise hotel, flat roof, green lawn, hedges, and palm trees in bright sun. — White hotel building and landscaped grounds from above.

1972 Mazatlan frame with a white hotel seen from above, showing rooftop fixtures, shaded trees, lawn walkways, and adjacent pavement. — Hotel roof, walkways, trees, and pavement.

1972 Mazatlan home-movie frame showing part of the hotel obscured by trees, with lawn, pavement, a palm tree, and a streetlight visible below. — Trees and pavement beside the hotel grounds.

1972 Mazatlan frame looking down over hotel landscaping, with dense trees, a paved area, trimmed lawn, palm tree, and streetlight in view. — Landscaped hotel grounds seen from above.

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