Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Saraparilla Saloon Sign On Brick Building

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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 street corner with a prominent pink sign for the 'Saraparilla Saloon' on a brick building. The scene captures classic mid-20th century urban architecture, including large storefront windows and a scalloped awning, with a utility pole in the foreground. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a warm, nostalgic tone characteristic of home movies from the era. A few pedestrians and vintage cars are visible in the background, conveying a quiet, everyday moment in a historic American city.

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: 120960400

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: Useful for 1970s Colorado Springs street-life requests needing a brief exterior storefront or saloon-sign cutaway from real 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The brick facade, large storefront windows, scalloped awning, parked cars, and painted saloon sign support a 1970s urban commercial-street reading, with the location and year taken from supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a street corner sign and building details rather than staging an event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a pink Saraparilla Saloon sign, brick building walls, storefront glass, scalloped awning, utility pole, street edge, parked vehicles, and a distant pedestrian in some frames.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm texture with visible grain, slight color fading, mild gate weave, and handheld framing typical of home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, period street cutaway, transition beat, or visual bridge in a sequence about everyday Colorado travel or 1970s downtown storefronts.
Historical context: The scene documents an ordinary commercial block in Colorado Springs as seen by a home-movie camera, emphasizing street signage, facade design, and quiet pedestrian-scale activity.
Research note: Human review should consider the visible saloon name as a potential trademark or business identifier and any visible pedestrians for likeness concerns, while treating copyright, trademark, likeness, and property questions separately.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1973 Colorado Springs street corner, 1970s Colorado storefront sign, vintage 8mm saloon exterior, and American downtown home movie footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1973 Colorado Springs street footage, and then with broader 1970s storefront, travel, or small-city commercial-district material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs street view showing a pink Saraparilla Saloon sign mounted on a brick building with storefront glass, awning, and a utility pole in the foreground. — Saraparilla Saloon sign on a brick street-corner building.

Colorado Springs storefront view from 1973 with the Saraparilla Saloon sign, upper windows, awning, and street fixtures visible in soft 8mm color. — Street-facing saloon sign and storefront windows.

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame with a pink Saraparilla Saloon sign, brick commercial facade, large windows, and a foreground pole. — Brick commercial facade with saloon sign and awning.

1973 Colorado Springs street-corner view showing the Saraparilla Saloon sign, storefront windows, utility pole, and a small distant pedestrian near parked cars. — Saloon storefront with distant pedestrian activity.

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