Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: A Man Is Reaching Into The Back Of An Old Sedan With Donkeys Nearby

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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, USA, in 1973. A man in a striped shirt and a woman in an orange top stand beside a gold-colored classic sedan on a dusty road. The man reaches into the car's open door while the woman watches. In the background, arid hills rise under a clear blue sky, with industrial mining structures visible. A white donkey and a dark-colored donkey appear and walk near the vehicle, adding a unique element to this nostalgic scene. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain and color saturation, capturing a candid moment of mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120960726

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 U.S. home-movie requests needing a candid roadside travel or rural-industrial cutaway with adults, a classic sedan, and donkeys near Colorado Springs.
Period detail: The gold sedan styling, saturated 8mm color, casual clothing, and dusty roadside setting support a 1973-era home-movie view, with mining or industrial structures visible in the arid hills behind the car.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has unstaged value as two adults pause beside their car while a man reaches into the open door and nearby donkeys wander through the roadside area.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a gold-colored sedan, an open passenger-side door, a man in a striped shirt, a woman in an orange top, a white donkey, a dark donkey, dusty ground, and industrial structures on low hills.
Film character: The clip carries a physical 8mm look with soft focus, saturated blues and yellows, visible grain, slight gate framing, and a steady but informal home-movie viewpoint.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, travel-memory beat, animal roadside cutaway, or transition between broader Colorado vacation and rural-industrial landscape material.
Historical context: The footage places everyday travelers and domestic animals in a dry Colorado roadside environment where recreation, transportation, and extractive-looking landscape features appear in the same frame.
Research note: Adults are visible and likeness review may be needed, while no readable logos are apparent and separate copyright, location, and property considerations should still be assessed for the intended use.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1970s Colorado Springs home movie, 8mm roadside sedan with donkeys, Colorado vacation footage with animals, and vintage arid hills industrial landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs footage, and then with broader 1970s roadside travel, classic car, donkey, or western landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1973 Colorado Springs home-movie footage, a man and woman stand beside a gold-colored sedan on a dusty roadside while a white donkey stands near arid hills and industrial structures. — Adults beside a roadside sedan with a donkey nearby.

A man in a striped shirt leans into the open door of a gold sedan as a woman in an orange top waits nearby, with a white donkey and dry Colorado hills behind them. — Man reaches into the open sedan door.

The man continues reaching into the open sedan while the woman stands beside him, with the white donkey set apart against the dusty roadside and low arid hills. — Roadside pause with sedan, adults, and donkey.

Beside the gold sedan in the Colorado Springs roadside scene, two adults remain near the open door as a dark donkey passes behind them and a white donkey stands at the edge of the frame. — Dark and white donkeys pass near the parked sedan.

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