Spain-1972: Castle Entrance With Occupant's Lion Symbol Above Arched Opening

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationSpain
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Spain

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Castle Entrance With Occupant's Lion Symbol Above Arched... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Spain in 1972 captures a historic stone castle entrance. The clip opens on a weathered battlement wall with crenellations, focusing on a prominent tile mosaic above the archway depicting a crowned lion holding a banner. The camera tilts down to reveal the arched stone opening, through which a crowd of tourists in 1970s attire, including a man in a white hat, walks. The film exhibits natural grain, color fading, and slight instability typical of amateur Super 8 footage, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel.

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: 120953921

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

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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: Spain 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 Spain 8mm clip can support archival requests for 1970s travel footage, historic architecture inserts, or documentary cutaways showing tourists approaching an old fortified entrance.
Period detail: The visible 1970s-era home-movie color, casual visitor clothing, and handheld framing may show a tourist visit to a Spanish castle or historic walled site.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, with the camera studying the heraldic lion panel and then tilting toward the arched entry where tourists pass below.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include crenellated battlements, a weathered ochre wall, a crowned lion tile or painted panel, stone arch trim, an open passageway, flowering vegetation, and tourists near the entrance.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, warm faded color, visible grain, slight frame weave, and contact-sheet edge artifacts that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, architectural cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition into a sequence about Spanish historic sites or 1970s tourism.
Historical context: The footage visually situates visitors within a heritage setting, emphasizing how amateur travelers documented monuments through details such as symbols, walls, and entrances.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, and the heraldic or decorative lion symbol and site identity may require additional research for likeness, property, and editorial-use review while copyright clearance remains separate.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1972 Spain 8mm castle entrance, Super 8 tourists at historic archway, Spanish battlement wall with lion symbol, and home movie heritage site footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other Spain 1972 travel or landmark clips, and then with broader themes of castle entrances, battlements, heraldic symbols, and tourist crowds.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Spain 8mm frame showing a crenellated historic wall and a crowned lion symbol panel above the upper part of a stone entrance. — Battlement wall with lion symbol above the entrance.

1972 Spain 8mm frame with a crowned lion emblem panel above a rounded stone arch set into a weathered ochre wall. — Lion emblem above the arched entrance.

1972 Spain 8mm frame looking down from the lion symbol panel to the arched stone entrance and bright passage beyond. — Stone entrance beneath the heraldic panel.

1972 Spain 8mm frame showing tourists at the base of a historic arched entrance, with a crowned lion panel above and vegetation visible through the opening. — Tourists move below the arched entrance.

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