Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Broadmoor Hotel Across Lake

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

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Broadmoor Hotel Across Lake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 captures the iconic Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado, viewed across a calm lake. The grand, multi-story hotel with its distinctive tower stands prominently against a bright blue sky, framed by trees and the dark silhouette of foliage in the foreground. The scene is bathed in warm sunlight, showcasing the building's classic architecture and the serene waters of the lake. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century American resort life, with natural film grain and color saturation characteristic of 8mm home movies.

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: 120967543

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s Colorado resort, travel, and leisure sequences needing an exterior establishing view of the Broadmoor Hotel across water.
Period detail: The clip shows 1974 color 8mm footage with a lakeside hotel exterior, mature trees, bright blue sky, and saturated home-movie color typical of amateur travel filming from the period.
Home-movie behavior: The scene reflects a visitor-shot landmark perspective, holding on the hotel from across the lake rather than staging action or people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the multi-story hotel with tower, calm lake water, shoreline trees, low lakeside structures, foreground foliage silhouettes, and clear sky.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight handheld steadiness shifts, saturated blues, and exposure variation that read as physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an exterior establishing insert, travel transition, resort-memory cutaway, or quiet scenic beat in a Colorado Springs sequence.
Historical context: The view documents a mid-1970s visitor perspective on a prominent Colorado Springs resort setting, emphasizing architecture, landscape, and leisure geography rather than public activity.
Research note: No people or logos are visible in the sampled frames, but the identifiable hotel and property setting should still be reviewed separately from copyright, likeness, and property permissions.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm home movie, Broadmoor Hotel across lake, 1970s Colorado resort exterior, and vintage travel footage Colorado.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1974 Colorado Springs material, and then with broader 1970s hotel, vacation, lake, and resort exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 8mm view of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs across calm lake water, framed by shoreline trees and dark leaves in the foreground. — Broadmoor Hotel across the lake.

The Broadmoor Hotel appears across the water in Colorado Springs, with its tower and pale facade visible beyond trees and a dark foreground frame. — Hotel facade and tower from across the water.

A slightly lower 1974 home-movie frame shows the Broadmoor Hotel beyond the lake, with shoreline trees and silhouetted leaves partly framing the scene. — Lakeside resort view with trees.

The Broadmoor Hotel stands across the lake in a 1974 Colorado Springs travel shot, with water reflections, trees, and dark foreground foliage visible. — Hotel reflected in lake water.

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