Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Lady Sitting By Lake Surrounded By Trees

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

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Lady Sitting By Lake Surrounded By Trees — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1974, showing a serene lakeside scene. A silhouetted figure sits by the water's edge, gazing at a large, ornate white building across the calm lake, surrounded by trees under a bright, sunny sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural lens flare, capturing a nostalgic moment of quiet reflection. The camera remains mostly static, with slight movement revealing more of the grand resort-style architecture and surrounding landscape. This authentic archival footage offers a glimpse into mid-1970s Americana and leisure, perfect for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or period-specific projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120967586

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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: 1970s Colorado Springs home-movie footage useful for requests needing a quiet lakeside leisure insert with resort-style architecture and a seated visitor silhouette.
Period detail: The clip shows color 8mm footage with 1970s home-movie handling, mature lakeside landscaping, and large white hotel-like buildings that may reflect established mid-century resort or vacation architecture.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual visitor-shot perspective, lingering across calm water while a silhouetted woman sits near the lake and the camera gently reframes the buildings beyond.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a seated woman in silhouette, a calm lake, large white multi-story buildings, tree-lined banks, evergreen branches, bright sky, shoreline structures, and film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight handheld drift, blue-magenta color shift, uneven exposure, and occasional flare as part of its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a reflective cutaway, location-establishing insert, vacation memory beat, or quiet transition between broader Colorado Springs or 1970s travel scenes.
Historical context: The scene suggests recreational travel or sightseeing in Colorado Springs, with a viewer positioned on the shaded lake edge looking toward prominent waterfront buildings.
Research note: A person is visible in silhouette and recognizable property or landmark identity may require separate review, while copyright, likeness, and property permissions should be evaluated independently.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1974 Colorado Springs lake home movie, 1970s resort lake footage, 8mm woman seated by water, and vintage Colorado travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1974 Colorado Springs exteriors or lake views, and then with broader 1970s American travel and leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a silhouetted woman seated at the lakeside with calm water, trees, and large white resort-style buildings beyond. — Seated figure silhouetted against a lakeside building view.

1974 Colorado Springs lakeside view on 8mm film, with large white buildings across the water, trees along the shore, and dark foreground branches. — Waterfront buildings seen across a calm lake.

1974 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a wide calm lake, far-shore trees, evergreen silhouettes, and resort-style buildings partly visible at left and center. — Wide lakeside view with trees and distant buildings.

1974 Colorado Springs 8mm frame with a warm color shift, showing calm lake water, large buildings beyond the shore, trees, and a reddish flare near the right edge. — Warm-toned final view across the lake.

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