Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1973: Driving Red Ford Bronco on Mountain Road

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

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Driving Red Ford Bronco on Mountain Road — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1973 showing a red classic Ford Bronco driving on a dusty mountain road in Colorado Springs. The vehicle, with its door open and roof rack, moves along a remote dirt path surrounded by evergreen forests and autumn-colored trees. The scene captures the rugged beauty of the Colorado Rockies with rolling hills and a natural, unspoiled landscape. The footage exhibits authentic film grain and color saturation typical of 1970s home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American road travel and outdoor adventure.

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: 120959424

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 archival requests needing rural Colorado road travel, mountain driving, or vintage recreational vehicle movement as documentary or period-setting material.
Period detail: The clip may show early 1970s automotive styling, roof-rack travel gear, and a home-movie view of an unpaved mountain road consistent with the supplied 1973 Colorado Springs metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value comes from an unstaged roadside moment as a person stands by the open vehicle door while the camera observes the red Bronco on a dusty road.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red classic Bronco, an open passenger-side door, a person beside the vehicle, a dirt road, roadside rocks, autumn-colored trees, evergreen hills, and distant mountains.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft grain, saturated reds and greens, slight gate framing, and modest handheld instability that give the shot recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, travel transition, mountain-road cutaway, or memory beat for 1970s American outdoor travel.
Historical context: The scene reflects personal road travel in a mountainous rural setting, with the vehicle and informal filming style providing period context without proving a specific event.
Research note: Human likeness review is advisable because a person is visible, while copyright, vehicle identification, and any property issues should be evaluated separately from the absence of visible logos.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm mountain road, vintage red Bronco dirt road, 1970s Colorado home movie driving, and Rocky Mountain roadside travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Colorado Springs material, then broader 1970s mountain driving or American road-trip footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a red classic Ford Bronco on an unpaved mountain road, with a person near the open door and wooded hills behind. — Red Bronco paused on a mountain dirt road.
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The red Ford Bronco appears on a dusty Colorado mountain road with an open door, roadside rocks, autumn foliage, and forested hills in the background. — Vehicle with open door on a rural road.
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A red classic Bronco is framed lower on the dusty road, with its door open, a nearby person partially visible, and Colorado mountain trees and hills behind. — Bronco framed against wooded hills.
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Final frame shows the red Ford Bronco on the mountain dirt road near a rock pile, with a person by the open door and wooded Colorado hills beyond. — Red Bronco beside rocks and autumn trees.
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