Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Red Truck Parked In A Scenic Mountain 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 classic red Ford Bronco parked on a dusty mountain dirt road. A man in a plaid shirt and dark pants stands beside the open driver's door, gazing at the scenic landscape. The rugged terrain features rocky hillsides, evergreen forests, and vibrant yellow aspen trees signaling autumn. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a soft focus, capturing a nostalgic moment of mid-century American road travel and outdoor adventure in the Rocky Mountains.

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: 120959409

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: 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

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 clip supports 1970s Rocky Mountain travel, outdoor recreation, and rural road documentary sequences needing real 8mm home-movie footage from Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Period detail: The red utility vehicle, plaid shirt, 8mm color stock, and informal roadside filming may show early-1970s American mountain travel style.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has unstaged value in the way a man pauses beside an open vehicle door on a dusty mountain road, looking out toward the scenery rather than performing for camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red truck, an open driver's door, a standing adult man, a dirt mountain road, yellow aspen trees, dark evergreen slopes, rocky roadside banks, and distant hills.
Film character: The clip carries a physical 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, slight color shift, handheld framing, and exposure variation across the contact-sheet frames.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a travel insert, a quiet transition into mountain-road material, or a memory beat within a 1970s outdoor recreation sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects private home-movie attention to road trips, vehicles, and scenic autumn mountain landscapes without establishing a public event or named landmark.
Research note: Human likeness and possible vehicle branding are visible, so copyright, likeness, and trademark or brand-identification concerns should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm mountain road, 1970s red truck home movie, Rocky Mountain dirt road travel, and autumn aspen roadside footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs or Colorado mountain-road footage, and finally with broader 1970s road-trip and outdoor recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a dusty mountain road curving between yellow autumn trees, evergreen forest, rocky slopes, and distant hills. — Dirt road through autumn mountain trees.

1973 Colorado Springs frame with a red truck parked on a mountain dirt road as an adult man stands near the open driver's door amid aspens, rocks, and evergreen slopes. — Red truck paused on a mountain road.

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing the red truck closer to camera on a dusty mountain road, with the driver's door open and an adult figure partly visible beside it. — Open truck door on the roadside.

1973 Colorado Springs frame showing a red truck parked near the left side of a dusty mountain road, with an adult man by the open door and autumn trees behind. — Man beside red truck in mountain scenery.

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