Colorado USA-1973: A Man Walking On A Bridge

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationColorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Colorado

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A Man Walking On A Bridge — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Colorado, USA, in 1973, showing a man walking across a wooden bridge over a snow-covered, icy ravine. The scene is bathed in a striking blue tint, likely from a color filter or film degradation, creating a cold, melancholic atmosphere. The rugged mountain terrain and snow-covered ground emphasize the winter setting. The man, dressed in dark winter clothing, moves steadily across the bridge, with the rocky cliff face looming in the background. The footage exhibits classic 8mm film grain and a slightly unstable camera movement, capturing a nostalgic, personal moment from a winter journey.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorNight
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120957769

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 1382 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: air force academy,cripple creek,cheyne zoo,broadmoor,#2
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: colorado springs
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: 1970s Colorado home-movie footage suited to documentary or editorial requests for winter travel, mountain-road access, and a lone person crossing a rustic bridge in snowy terrain.
Period detail: The scene may show 1970s recreational or roadside infrastructure through the simple wooden bridge, low railings, winter clothing, and handheld 8mm framing, with no visible signs, brands, or landmarks to identify the exact place.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged value of a traveler being filmed from a fixed overlook or roadside vantage as he walks steadily across the bridge in a cold mountain setting.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a snow-covered ravine, icy water or snowpack below, a wooden bridge with railings, dark rocky slopes, a bench-like roadside fixture, a low stone or snow-lined edge, and a man in dark winter clothing.
Film character: The footage carries a pronounced blue color cast, visible 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, memory beat, winter travel insert, or transitional image between mountain-route and personal-journey material.
Historical context: The clip offers visual context for a private 1970s winter visit in Colorado mountain terrain without supporting a claim about a specific landmark, event, or named destination.
Research note: A person is visible but not clearly identifiable at this distance, so likeness review may still be needed, while no logos, readable brands, private interiors, or audible music are evident from the supplied metadata and frames.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1973 Colorado 8mm winter bridge, vintage home movie man walking in snow, blue-tinted mountain ravine footage, and 1970s snowy wooden bridge cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1973 Colorado winter travel clips, and then broader snowy bridge, mountain road, icy ravine, or solitary walking material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado 8mm frame showing a man in dark winter clothing near a wooden bridge crossing a snow-covered ravine with rocky slopes behind him. — Man approaches a wooden bridge in a blue-tinted snowy ravine.

1973 Colorado home-movie frame with a distant man walking at the right end of a wooden bridge over snow and ice below dark rock walls. — Distant figure crosses the bridge in winter terrain.

Blue-tinted 1973 Colorado 8mm frame showing the wooden bridge, snowy ravine floor, rocky hillside, and a small dark figure near the right side of the span. — The bridge spans a snowy ravine below dark rock faces.

1973 Colorado frame showing a distant man near the right end of a rustic wooden bridge, with snow, ice, and steep rock terrain filling the background. — A lone figure reaches the far end of the snowy bridge.

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