Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Houses On Hill In Suburbs With Tree And Sign

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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 quiet suburban hillside neighborhood. Small wooden houses and a mobile home sit on a grassy incline, framed by a large evergreen tree in the foreground. A wooden sign stands near a paved road, with a stone retaining wall and utility poles visible. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and natural daylight, capturing a nostalgic slice of mid-20th century American 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: 120961026

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: 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 1973 Colorado Springs 8mm clip supports archival requests for suburban hillside exteriors, small-town road approaches, or quiet residential cutaways from the early 1970s.
Period detail: The visible clues include modest wood-sided buildings, a roadside wooden sign, utility poles, a stone retaining wall, and color home-movie stock consistent with the provided 1973 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a casual home-movie observation from a roadside vantage point, lingering on ordinary houses and signage rather than a staged subject.
What appears in frame: Across the frames, a large evergreen tree, grassy hillside, small houses, a mobile-home-like structure, a paved road, a wooden roadside sign, utility poles, and a stone wall are visible.
Film character: The scan shows soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight fading, mild gate shadows, and a handheld home-movie steadiness that give the scene archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, neighborhood transition, rural-suburban cutaway, or memory beat for Colorado Springs in the 1970s.
Historical context: The scene documents a modest residential hillside environment with road-facing signage and sparse development, useful as visual context for everyday American suburban edges without implying a specific named neighborhood.
Research note: No people are visible, but the readable roadside sign and exterior buildings call for cautious review because trademark, copyright, location, and property concerns are separate from likeness clearance.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1973 Colorado Springs home movie, 8mm suburban hillside houses, 1970s roadside neighborhood sign, and vintage Colorado residential exterior footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then with other 1973 Colorado Springs exteriors, and then with broader 1970s American suburb, hillside town, or roadside sign material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a large evergreen, a paved road, hillside houses, a stone wall, and a roadside wooden sign. — Roadside view of hillside houses and a wooden sign.

1973 Colorado Springs frame with a roadside sign, evergreen tree, small hillside buildings, road surface, and utility pole visible in soft 8mm color. — Wooden sign and hillside residences near the road.

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a tree-dominated roadside view, wooden sign, stone wall, and small residential buildings on a grassy incline. — Tree-framed roadside view toward houses on a hill.

1973 Colorado Springs home-movie frame with a large evergreen in the foreground, a wooden roadside sign, and modest houses set into a grassy hillside. — Evergreen and sign below modest hillside homes.

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