Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Peaceful Courtyard Filled With Flowers And Fountain

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

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Peaceful Courtyard Filled With Flowers And Fountain — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1974, showcasing a grand hotel with ornate architecture and a lush courtyard. The scene features a central fountain, manicured lawns, vibrant flower beds with red and white blooms, and mature trees. Classic cars are parked near the building's entrance, and the warm, slightly faded color palette captures the nostalgic charm of mid-century Americana. The camera pans slowly across the tranquil grounds, offering a peaceful glimpse into a bygone era of travel and leisure.

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: 120967300

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: 1970s Colorado Springs travel footage suited for documentary inserts about leisure, hotels, gardens, and visitor views of manicured resort grounds.
Period detail: Visible era clues include 8mm color film texture, mid-century cars near the entrance, formal landscaping, and ornate hotel architecture consistent with the 1974 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, calmly panning across a fountain courtyard rather than staging action or focusing on identifiable people.
What appears in frame: The frames show a large hotel facade, arched entrance, central fountain, lawns, flower beds, trees, benches, and parked cars.
Film character: The scan carries soft 8mm grain, slight color fading, mild blur, and contact-sheet frame edges that preserve the home-movie source texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, establishing insert, travel-memory beat, or transition within a sequence about Colorado Springs tourism.
Historical context: The footage visually documents manicured hotel grounds and automobile-era leisure travel without supporting broader claims about the site or guests.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but the hotel architecture and grounds may still require separate copyright, property, or location-identification review.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm hotel courtyard, vintage Colorado resort fountain, 1970s flower garden travel footage, and home movie hotel grounds.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1974 Colorado Springs exteriors, then broader 1970s travel, hotel, garden, and fountain footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a grand hotel facade behind a landscaped courtyard with lawn, flower beds, trees, and a fountain base. — Landscaped hotel courtyard with flowers and fountain.

1974 Colorado Springs frame of the hotel grounds with arched entrance, fountain, formal lawn, trees, flower beds, and cars parked near the building. — Fountain and entrance on the hotel grounds.

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie still showing a closer view of the hotel facade and fountain with benches, flower beds, lawn, trees, and parked cars. — Closer courtyard view with fountain and parked cars.

1974 Colorado Springs frame showing the hotel courtyard from a visitor viewpoint, with fountain, arched entrance, flower beds, lawn, trees, benches, and cars. — Visitor view across the landscaped hotel courtyard.

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