Salt Lake City Utah USA-1973: Temple Square Gate And Salt Lake Temple Spire

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Salt Lake City Utah

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

Before you add to cart: 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. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Temple Square Gate And Salt Lake Temple Spire — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1973 in Salt Lake City, Utah, showing a view through a black metal gate with a sign for Temple Square and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The scene transitions to a clear shot of the iconic Salt Lake Temple against a deep blue sky, highlighting its Gothic spires and golden statue. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic 1970s home movie aesthetic, capturing a moment of religious architecture and visitor access.

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: 120965844

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip.

People 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 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: Salt Lake City, Utah, 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.

View source reel context Open Clip Documentation Record Request source information

Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm Salt Lake City landmark footage suited to documentary requests for Temple Square access views, Latter-day Saint architecture, or visitor-shot religious-site establishing material.
Period detail: The footage shows a 1973 home-movie view of Temple Square signage, black metal gates, leafless trees, and the Salt Lake Temple spires under a clear blue sky.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a visitor-shot landmark glance, moving from the gate and welcome sign toward a more open view of the temple spires.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Temple Square gate, welcome sign, vertical iron bars, winter-bare trees, bright exterior light, Salt Lake Temple stonework, pointed spires, and a golden statue atop the central spire.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries dark gate exposures, visible grain, slight color shift, soft focus, and handheld framing that give the architecture a period home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, religious-site cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition from street access to temple architecture.
Historical context: The scene documents how a 1973 visitor encountered Temple Square visually, with public-facing signage and gated views framing the religious architecture rather than an interior ceremony.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but the religious landmark and visible signage should still be reviewed for copyright, trademark, property, and contextual-use considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1973 8mm Salt Lake City Temple Square gate, Salt Lake Temple spires home movie, and 1970s Utah religious architecture footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1973 Salt Lake City or Utah travel views, and then with broader clips of religious landmarks, Gothic Revival architecture, or visitor access scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Salt Lake City home-movie frame showing the Temple Square gate, a welcome sign for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and bare trees behind iron bars. — Temple Square gate and welcome sign.

1973 Salt Lake City frame looking through the Temple Square gate toward a sign welcoming visitors, with bare trees silhouetted against a bright background. — Gate view with Temple Square sign.

1973 Salt Lake City home-movie frame showing the Temple Square gate from a visitor perspective, with signage, vertical bars, and leafless trees in high-contrast light. — Visitor view through the Temple Square gate.

1973 Salt Lake City frame showing the Salt Lake Temple with Gothic spires, pale stonework, and a golden statue visible against a deep blue sky. — Salt Lake Temple spires under blue sky.

Visually Similar Clips