Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Man in Cowboy Hat Standing in Mountainous Area

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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, sunglasses, and a blue and white plaid shirt standing among large rocks and autumn foliage. The scene transitions to a winding dirt road through a forested mountain area with yellow aspen trees and evergreens under a blue sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural outdoor lighting, capturing a nostalgic moment of 1970s American outdoor life.

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: 120959397

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 Colorado outdoor-life requests needing brief home-movie material of a man in western-style clothing and mountain road scenery.
Period detail: The clothing, 8mm color stock, sunglasses, and casual visitor framing support an early-1970s home-movie reading, while the specific 1973 date is supported by clip metadata rather than visible signage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a companion filming a traveler pausing among rocks before turning attention to the surrounding mountain road and autumn trees.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man in a black cowboy hat and plaid shirt, sunglasses, large rocks, brush, a dirt mountain road, yellowing aspens, evergreens, and rocky slopes.
Film character: The scan shows small-gauge film grain, slight color shift toward blue and purple, soft focus, gate edges, and handheld outdoor exposure typical of 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, regional travel cutaway, or transition from a person-in-landscape moment to a Colorado mountain road view.
Historical context: The footage visually places a casually dressed adult traveler in a Rocky Mountain outdoor setting, reflecting personal vacation or leisure filming rather than a staged public event.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright, while no logos, children, private interiors, or clear private property markers are visible in these frames.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm home movie, man in cowboy hat in mountains, autumn aspen road footage, and vintage Colorado mountain travel.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs or Colorado mountain footage, and then with broader 1970s U.S. road-trip and outdoor leisure material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adult man in a black cowboy hat, sunglasses, and blue plaid shirt stands among rocks and brush in Colorado Springs home-movie footage from 1973. — Man standing among rocks and brush.

Adult man in western-style hat and sunglasses stands partly behind brush with boulders and yellowing trees behind him in 1973 Colorado Springs footage. — Traveler among boulders and foliage.

A pale dirt road curves through aspens and evergreens below rocky slopes in Colorado Springs area home-movie footage from 1973. — Mountain road through autumn trees.

A winding mountain road passes through yellow-green aspens and dark evergreens with a rocky ridgeline beyond, filmed on 8mm in the Colorado Springs area in 1973. — Road below rocky ridgeline.

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