Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Cars Parked Outside Large Building With Fountain

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

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Cars Parked Outside Large Building With Fountain — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1974, showing the Broadmoor Hotel. The clip features a grand, ornate building with a central fountain, manicured lawns, and vibrant flower beds. Classic American cars from the 1970s are parked along the driveway, with guests visible near the entrance. The film exhibits natural color fading and grain typical of Super 8 footage, capturing a nostalgic moment of mid-century tourism and luxury hospitality.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 120967355

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: 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: This 1974 8mm Colorado Springs clip can support documentary or educational requests for 1970s U.S. resort travel, hotel exteriors, landscaped grounds, and period automobile arrivals.
Period detail: Visible period clues include 1970s cars parked along the drive, the 8mm color home-movie palette, formal hotel landscaping, and visitor-facing architecture at the Broadmoor Hotel as identified in the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a visitor-shot view, lingering on the entrance, fountain, lawn, flower beds, parked cars, and small guest activity rather than a staged promotional setup.
What appears in frame: The frames show a large ornate hotel facade, an entrance canopy, a fountain, manicured green lawn, red and white flower beds, lampposts, sidewalks, and rows of parked 1970s cars.
Film character: The clip carries a Super 8-like home-movie texture with visible grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, handheld framing, and purple-blue color fading from the scanned physical film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, transition into Colorado Springs tourism, or visual beat for mid-1970s hospitality and leisure.
Historical context: The scene reflects a roadside visitor perspective on upscale American hotel travel, with landscaped public-facing grounds and automobiles emphasizing arrival, tourism, and leisure mobility.
Research note: People appear small and largely unidentified, but likeness review may still be needed, and the recognizable hotel exterior should be considered separately from copyright clearance and any property or trademark concerns.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1974 Colorado Springs hotel exterior 8mm, Broadmoor Hotel fountain home movie, 1970s resort driveway cars, and vintage Colorado tourism footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1974 Colorado Springs or Broadmoor Hotel material, and then with broader 1970s U.S. tourism, resort, automobile, or landmark exterior scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 8mm view in Colorado Springs showing the Broadmoor Hotel exterior with a central fountain, manicured lawn, flower beds, and parked cars near the entrance. — Hotel facade, fountain, and landscaped grounds.

1974 Colorado Springs hotel entrance view with a sidewalk leading toward the canopy, a tall lamppost, rows of parked 1970s cars, and the Broadmoor Hotel facade behind. — Entrance drive with parked period cars.

Closer 1974 8mm frame of the Broadmoor Hotel entrance area with parked cars along the driveway, a black lamppost, sidewalk, shrubs, and the upper hotel facade. — Closer entrance view with lamppost and cars.

1974 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing the Broadmoor Hotel driveway with several parked cars, a lamppost in the foreground, lawn, entrance canopy, and tall hotel facade. — Driveway and hotel facade near the entrance.

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