Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Rodeo Sign On The Grass

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

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Colorado Springs Colorado USA — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1973 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, showing a large, colorful rodeo sign featuring a cowboy mascot holding a newspaper-style announcement for the 33rd Annual Pikes Peak Rodeo, August 8-11. The sign stands on a grassy area with classic 1970s American cars, including a Volkswagen Beetle, parked nearby. The scene is set against a backdrop of buildings and trees under a bright blue sky, capturing the nostalgic atmosphere of a mid-century American rodeo event.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 120958310

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: Yes
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 Springs, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for archival requests needing 1970s Colorado Springs visitor-shot footage of a local rodeo promotion, roadside event signage, or Western-themed public attraction material for documentary, museum, or educational edits.
Period detail: The frames show period clues including 1970s cars, an 8mm color home-movie look, and a large sign for the 33rd Annual Pikes Peak Rodeo dated August 8-11.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, pausing on a colorful public rodeo sign rather than staging action or performers.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a cowboy-shaped rodeo sign, printed Pikes Peak Rodeo lettering, grassy lawn, parked cars, a sidewalk, trees, multi-story buildings, and a bright mountain-area sky.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, saturated color shifts, slight handheld framing variation, and contact-print texture that support its home-movie archival character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, location-setting insert, transition into rodeo coverage, or memory beat for Colorado Springs travel in the early 1970s.
Historical context: The scene documents how a Western event was publicly advertised in Colorado Springs, with the sign placed in a civic or visitor-facing outdoor setting beside everyday parked cars.
Research note: The rodeo name and sign artwork are visible and should be reviewed for trademark, copyright, or event-identification issues, while no people or faces are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm rodeo sign, Pikes Peak Rodeo home movie, 1970s Colorado travel footage, and vintage Western event advertising.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs footage, and then with broader 1970s rodeo, travel, roadside sign, or Western Americana material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a colorful cowboy-shaped sign for the 33rd Annual Pikes Peak Rodeo, August 8-11, with parked cars, trees, and buildings in the background. — Pikes Peak Rodeo sign on a grassy area in Colorado Springs.

1973 Colorado Springs frame with the Pikes Peak Rodeo sign centered near a sidewalk, with a Volkswagen Beetle, other cars, trees, and buildings visible behind it. — Cowboy-style rodeo announcement sign near parked cars.

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing the Pikes Peak Rodeo sign from a slightly lower composition, with its cowboy legs visible above a lawn and parked 1970s cars. — Rodeo sign with period cars behind it.

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing the Pikes Peak Rodeo sign against a lawn and curbside parking, with 1970s vehicles and trees framing the background. — Pikes Peak Rodeo sign framed by lawn and parked cars.

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