Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Driving Down Road To Broadmoor Hotel

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Driving Down Road To Broadmoor Hotel — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, showing a scenic drive toward the iconic Broadmoor Hotel. The clip captures a wide road lined with trees displaying early autumn colors, leading to the grand, multi-story hotel with a prominent tower, set against a backdrop of distant mountains under a cloudy sky. Classic American cars from the 1970s are visible on the road, enhancing the nostalgic, retro atmosphere. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic frame borders of 8mm home movie footage, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 120967257

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 1379 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1974
Reel-level location note: vail colorado
Date: 1974 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 requests needing 1970s 8mm travel footage of Colorado Springs, with a road approach toward the Broadmoor Hotel for documentary, education, or period atmosphere use.
Period detail: The 1970s setting is supported by the metadata and by visible era clues including older automobiles, 8mm color stock, and a broad auto-oriented roadway leading toward a large hotel.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the visitor-shot perspective of someone filming through or from a moving car while approaching a notable destination rather than staging a formal architectural view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a multi-lane road, autumn trees, distant mountains, older cars, a large hotel building with a tower, cloudy sky, and dark 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries a home-movie 8mm texture with soft focus, mild color fading, visible grain, intermittent dirt marks, and slight handheld or vehicle motion.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short establishing insert, travel transition, arrival beat, or memory-style cutaway for Colorado Springs or 1970s leisure travel.
Historical context: The scene shows car-based visitor movement through a landscaped Colorado Springs setting toward a major hotel, with mountains and seasonal trees shaping the visual context.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any property or landmark permissions separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm driving footage, Broadmoor Hotel approach home movie, 1970s Colorado road travel, and vintage hotel arrival footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1974 Colorado Springs or Broadmoor material, then with broader 1970s road travel and hotel exterior clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a road approach toward the Broadmoor Hotel, with trees, older cars, and mountains in the background. — Road approach toward the hotel with mountains beyond.

1974 Colorado Springs frame from a moving road view toward the Broadmoor Hotel, with autumn trees, parked or moving cars, and mountain ridges behind the building. — Tree-lined road view toward the hotel.

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a vehicle-level view down the road toward the Broadmoor Hotel, with trees on both sides and mountains behind it. — Vehicle-level approach framed by roadside trees.

Closer 1974 Colorado Springs frame of the Broadmoor Hotel exterior, showing the multi-story facade, central tower, front drive area, cars, flagpole, and mountains beyond. — Closer exterior view of the hotel facade.

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