Portugal-1972: Cars Driving Along A Bustling City Street With Tall Statues

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationPortugal
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Portugal

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Cars Driving Along A Bustling City Street With Tall Statues — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Portugal in 1972 captures a striking monument with a tall statue atop an ornate column against a deep blue sky. The scene transitions to a wide view of a bustling city street with classic cars driving along a multi-lane road. In the background, a grand building sits atop a hill surrounded by lush green trees, with streetlights and a concrete barrier lining the road. The film exhibits natural grain and color shifts typical of Super 8 home movie footage, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic 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: 120948648

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: No
Audible music: No

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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: Portugal 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: 1970s Portugal urban home-movie footage suited to documentary requests for city traffic, public monuments, and travel-view establishing material.
Period detail: The clip shows period cars, roadside barriers, streetlights, and a monumental statue and hillside building that may show a major Portuguese city setting in the early 1970s.
Home-movie behavior: The camera uses a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a close view of a monument to wide street views rather than staging any action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tall statue on an ornate column, deep blue sky, multi-lane traffic, classic cars, streetlights, concrete road barriers, trees, and a large building on a hill.
Film character: The footage has an 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, soft focus, blue color cast, exposure variation, and slight handheld instability.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, travel transition, urban cutaway, or period traffic memory beat.
Historical context: The views place everyday car movement and civic monument scenery together, offering visual context for Portuguese urban travel and public space in the 1970s without identifying a specific event.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but monument, streetscape, and building identification should still be reviewed separately from copyright and property considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1970s Portugal city traffic, 8mm Portuguese monument footage, vintage cars on urban road, and home movie street scene Portugal.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Portugal 1972 city or monument footage, and then with broader 1970s European traffic and travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Portugal 8mm frame showing a tall dark statue atop a pale ornate column against a blue sky. — Statue on a high monument column.

1972 Portugal 8mm frame looking across a busy urban road toward trees and a large hillside building. — Traffic below a tree-lined hillside.

1972 Portugal 8mm frame of classic cars moving along a broad urban road with a tree-covered hill and large building beyond. — Classic cars on a city road.

1972 Portugal 8mm frame showing moving cars on an urban roadway with trees, barriers, streetlights, and a prominent hillside building. — Urban traffic beside a hillside landmark.

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