Lake Tahoe Nevada USA-1973: Man Walking Across Bridge at Manitou Lake Picnic Ground

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationLake Tahoe, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Lake Tahoe Nevada

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Man Walking Across Bridge at Manitou Lake Picnic Ground — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1973 at Pike National Forest's Manitou Lake picnic ground. A man in a plaid shirt and dark trousers walks across a wooden bridge, carrying a camera with a strap over his shoulder. The scene captures a classic American family vacation moment, with lush green meadows, a calm lake, and forested hills under a bright sky. The film exhibits natural grain and color saturation typical of 8mm home movies from the era, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

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: 120962313

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 1395 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: honeymoon
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: salt lake,utah,sf, california,monerey,lake tahoe
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: Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 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 8mm home-movie footage suited to requests for American public-land recreation, picnic-ground travel, and quiet vacation cutaways.
Period detail: The plaid short-sleeve shirt, dark trousers, shoulder camera strap, wooden footbridge, and U.S. Forest Service-style picnic-ground sign may show early-1970s leisure travel details.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value as a visitor follows or observes an adult man walking across a bridge with a camera during a casual outdoor stop.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a Pike National Forest picnic-ground sign for Manitou Lake, a U.S. Forest Service shield, a wooden bridge with railings, a man carrying a camera, meadow grass, lake water, trees, and forested hills.
Film character: The 8mm image carries soft focus, visible grain, saturated greens, mild gate edge darkness, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief travel insert, memory beat, bridge-crossing transition, or cutaway for outdoor recreation and family-vacation sequences.
Historical context: The footage visually places a private vacation camera within a managed national-forest picnic setting, with public recreation infrastructure and open mountain landscape in view.
Research note: People and the U.S. Forest Service shield/sign are visible, so copyright, trademark or agency insignia use, location identification, and likeness considerations should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1970s 8mm national forest picnic ground, Manitou Lake bridge, Pike National Forest home movie, man with camera vacation footage, and forest lake recreation cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Manitou Lake or Pike National Forest material from 1973, then with broader 1970s family travel and public-land recreation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1970s 8mm frame showing a Pike National Forest picnic-ground sign for Manitou Lake with a U.S. Forest Service shield, grass, trees, and a road or path behind it. — Manitou Lake picnic-ground sign in Pike National Forest.

1970s 8mm frame of an adult man in a plaid shirt and dark trousers walking away on a wooden bridge at Manitou Lake, carrying a camera with green meadow, lake water, and trees beyond. — Man carrying a camera on a wooden bridge.

1970s 8mm frame showing the same adult man from behind on a wooden bridge, with bridge railings, a camera in hand, meadow grass, lake water, and trees in the background. — Bridge crossing at Manitou Lake picnic ground.

1970s 8mm frame of an adult man walking away down a wooden footbridge at Manitou Lake, with a camera, railings, open meadow, lake edge, and forested hills visible. — Vacation walker moving across the footbridge.

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