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Rome Italy-1973: Crowded Square at St. Peter's Basilica with Tourists

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  • Year1973
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationRome, Italy
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1973 Rome Italy

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Crowded Square at St — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Rome, Italy, in 1973, capturing a bustling town square filled with tourists and locals. The clip shows a massive crowd gathered in front of a grand historic building with classical columns and a prominent statue, likely St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. People in 1970s attire walk and gather, with a white bus visible in the square. The footage has authentic film grain, slight color fading, and a handheld perspective, with a hand briefly waving in the foreground. This authentic archival clip evokes nostalgia and is ideal for documentaries, travel features, or historical content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
120914855

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

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

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1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Rome, Italy Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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  • old bus
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  • vintage travel documentary

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