Mazatlan Mexico-1972: Man Walking On Bridge Over Pool To Building At Tropical Resort

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

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Man Walking On Bridge Over Pool To Building At Tropical... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Mazatlan, Mexico, in 1972, showcasing a tropical resort. The clip opens with an aerial view of a winding turquoise pool surrounded by lush palm trees, where a person floats on a blue inflatable. The camera pans across the dense green foliage, revealing a thatched-roof building and a small bridge spanning the pool. A man walks across the bridge toward the resort structure, capturing a moment of leisure and tropical escape. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color saturation, and a nostalgic, sun-drenched atmosphere characteristic of 1970s vacation home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120913934

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1972 Mazatlan resort home-movie clip can support archive requests for early 1970s Mexico tourism, tropical hotel leisure, or vacation-travel atmosphere in documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The footage may show period resort landscaping and pool design, with dense palms, turquoise water, a small footbridge, and warm 8mm color consistent with the supplied 1972 home-movie metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is a visitor-shot vacation perspective, observing a resort pool and grounds from above as people relax or move through the tropical setting without staged performance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a winding swimming pool, palm trees and dense foliage, pale resort walkways, a small bridge, a thatched or light-colored roof area, and distant people in or near the water.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm texture, visible grain, warm color saturation, uneven exposure, and slight handheld framing that situate it as physical vacation film rather than contemporary travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, tropical travel cutaway, resort-life transition, or memory beat within a 1970s Mexico vacation sequence.
Historical context: The imagery reflects leisure travel and resort landscaping in Mazatlan as represented by a private home movie, without establishing the identity of the resort or any broader tourism claim from the frames alone.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed, and copyright, location, and any property considerations should be evaluated separately from the absence of visible logos.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1972 Mazatlan Mexico home movie resort pool, 8mm tropical vacation footage, 1970s Mexico travel film, and palm-lined hotel pool bridge.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1972 Mazatlan or Mexico travel clips, and then with broader 1970s resort, pool, tropical vacation, and leisure-tourism footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Mazatlan home-movie frame showing a high-angle view of a curved turquoise resort pool bordered by palms, with a distant person on a blue float. — Pool and palms viewed from above.

1972 Mazatlan resort footage looking down over a curved swimming pool edge and thick palm landscaping, with the frame partly obscured by dark film borders. — Curved pool edge amid palms.

1972 Mazatlan home-movie frame with dense resort palms and tropical foliage seen from above, emphasizing the landscaped grounds rather than individual people. — Tropical resort landscaping.

1972 Mazatlan resort frame showing a winding turquoise pool crossed by a small bridge, with palms, walkways, and a light-colored roof or patio area nearby. — Bridge over the resort pool.

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