Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Trees On A Hillside

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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 Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, in 1973, capturing a scenic mountain hillside. The clip shows a rolling, tree-covered slope under a cloudy sky, with a mix of evergreen and deciduous trees displaying autumnal yellow and green foliage. The view appears to be filmed from a moving vehicle, with a dark frame border visible, characteristic of Super 8 film. The image exhibits classic 1970s film grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, offering authentic archival footage of the American West.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120959195

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 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

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: This 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm clip supports archival requests for 1970s American West landscape cutaways, regional travel context, or non-urban nature inserts.
Period detail: The visible clues are primarily the 8mm home-movie frame, muted color shift, and handheld vehicle-window viewpoint, while the Colorado Springs and 1973 identification is supported by the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the unstaged value of a traveler filming a passing hillside from a moving vehicle rather than composing a formal scenic view.
What appears in frame: The frames show rolling hills, scattered evergreen trees, yellowing deciduous foliage, a cloudy sky, dark film borders, and soft motion blur from travel.
Film character: The clip carries visible 8mm texture through grain, purple-blue color cast, uneven exposure, gate edges, and slight blur that signal original home-movie film material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief landscape insert, travel transition, regional establishing cutaway, or reflective memory beat within a 1970s Colorado sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a non-urban mountain-area roadside view near Colorado Springs with autumn foliage and open hillsides, without visible people, structures, signage, or identifiable activity.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible in the supplied frames, but copyright, location verification, and broader reel context should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Likely researcher matches include 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm hillside footage, 1970s Colorado mountain trees, vintage home movie autumn foliage, and American West roadside landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Colorado Springs material, then broader 1970s Rocky Mountain or autumn landscape home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a rolling hillside with scattered evergreens under a cloudy sky, seen through dark 8mm film borders. — Hillside with scattered trees under clouds.

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame of a sloped, tree-dotted hillside with muted autumn color and visible gate borders. — Sloping hillside with scattered trees.

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing yellowing roadside foliage in front of a tree-dotted hillside and cloudy sky. — Autumn foliage below a hillside.

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame with yellow-green foreground trees, a sloping hillside, scattered evergreens, and soft film grain. — Foreground trees and sloping hillside.

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