Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Cowboy in Plaid Shirt Standing Among Rocks

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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 man in a black cowboy hat and blue-and-white plaid shirt standing among large rocks and dry brush. He wears sunglasses and looks around the rugged, arid landscape with yellow-leafed trees in the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural lighting, capturing a nostalgic moment of outdoor exploration. The man remains mostly stationary, with slight movements suggesting casual observation. This authentic archival clip offers a glimpse into 1970s Americana and personal travel memories.

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: 120959389

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

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: Useful for 1970s home-movie requests needing an outdoor Colorado travel moment with a casually posed adult man in Western dress among rocks and dry brush.
Period detail: The black cowboy hat, plaid shirt, sunglasses, Super 8 color, and visitor-style framing may show early-1970s American leisure travel in a rugged Colorado Springs setting.
Home-movie behavior: The man appears casually observed rather than directed, standing and looking around as a home-movie camera records a brief personal travel pause.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man in a black cowboy hat and sunglasses, a blue-and-white plaid shirt, large boulders, scrubby dry brush, yellow-leafed trees, and uneven rocky ground.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm home-movie texture through soft focus, visible grain, mild color shift toward blue-purple tones, natural exposure, and handheld framing.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, place-setting insert, travel-memory beat, or visual bridge for 1970s Western Americana and Colorado outdoor recreation.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private travel or sightseeing moment in which Western clothing and arid rocky scenery frame a personal view of Colorado Springs in 1973.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness and privacy review may be needed separately from copyright or physical-film ownership assessment.
Research search match: Relevant search phrases include 1973 Colorado Springs home movie, 8mm cowboy hat tourist footage, 1970s man among rocks, and vintage Colorado outdoor travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs footage, then with broader 1970s outdoor travel and Western-style Americana scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1973 Colorado Springs footage, an adult man in a black cowboy hat, sunglasses, and plaid shirt stands among dry brush with large boulders and trees behind him. — Man in cowboy hat among rocks and brush.

The man faces toward the home-movie camera in the Colorado Springs landscape, wearing sunglasses and a plaid shirt amid scrubby plants and large rocks. — Man faces camera in rocky outdoor setting.

The man turns slightly to one side in the 1973 home-movie frame, partly screened by brush with boulders and yellow-green trees in the background. — Man turns beside brush and boulders.

The final frame shows the adult man standing nearly front-facing in a cowboy hat and sunglasses, surrounded by dry brush, large rocks, and trees in Colorado Springs. — Front-facing figure in rocky brush landscape.

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