Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Mom And Son On Main Street View The Valley

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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, in 1973, capturing a nostalgic street scene. A woman and child stand on a downtown sidewalk near a classic black coupe with whitewall tires parked in front of the Yarbrough Hardware Co. building. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, with a warm, faded palette typical of 1970s home movies. The background shows a bustling street with other vehicles and storefronts, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and everyday life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 120960306

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: 1970s Colorado home-movie footage suited for documentary or educational edits needing a brief mix of Rocky Mountain landscape views and everyday downtown street life.
Period detail: The clip shows evergreen slopes, open mountain vistas, and a downtown sidewalk scene with a black coupe, whitewall tires, and the Yarbrough Hardware Co. storefront as visible period clues.
Home-movie behavior: The footage carries an unstaged home-movie perspective, moving from scenic outdoor views to a woman and young child standing casually near a parked car on a sunny street.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grassy hillsides, conifer trees, pale rock or gravel outcrops, distant mountain ranges, a black vintage coupe, storefront signage, pedestrians, and a child in the foreground.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, faded color, and handheld framing that preserve the physical texture of amateur 1970s film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short transition between Colorado landscape material and town-life scenes, or as a memory beat within a family travel sequence.
Historical context: The images suggest everyday leisure or travel filming in Colorado Springs, contrasting nearby open terrain with a small downtown commercial street setting.
Research note: People, a child, readable storefront signage, and vehicle markings are visible, so likeness, trademark, and location-identification review should be considered separately from footage copyright clearance.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1970s Colorado Springs home movie, 8mm Rocky Mountain vista, downtown Colorado street scene, vintage coupe whitewall tires, and Yarbrough Hardware storefront.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs material, and then with broader 1970s family travel, mountain vista, or downtown Americana footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs-area home-movie frame showing a green hillside with conifer trees, pale exposed rock or gravel, and a small dark structure or sign near the slope. — Evergreen hillside and pale rock outcrops.

Wide 1973 Colorado home-movie view of an open hillside or valley edge with layered distant mountain ranges and a hazy blue sky. — Mountain vista across open terrain.

1973 Colorado Springs street scene with a woman and child in the foreground near a black coupe with whitewall tires parked outside the Yarbrough Hardware Co. building. — Woman and child beside a parked coupe downtown.

1973 Colorado Springs downtown frame showing a black coupe with door lettering and whitewall tires outside Yarbrough Hardware Co., with a woman, child, and another person partly visible. — Parked coupe outside Yarbrough Hardware Co.

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