Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Large Institutional Building Located At River Side

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

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Large Institutional Building Located At River Side — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 showing a large institutional building in Colorado Springs, Colorado, situated beside a calm river. The multi-story structure features a symmetrical facade with rows of windows and a distinctive roofline, surrounded by trees with autumnal yellow foliage. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight camera movement, capturing a nostalgic mid-century American architectural scene. This archival clip offers authentic period detail for historical, documentary, or editorial 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: 120967659

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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: This 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm clip can support archival requests for 1970s institutional architecture, waterfront exteriors, or establishing cutaways in documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The rows of rectangular windows, broad flat facade, restrained roofline, and autumn foliage may show a mid-century institutional or office complex as seen in the early 1970s.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a visitor-shot perspective from across the water, holding on the building as a personal travel or place-recording memory rather than a staged architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large multi-story building, repeated window rows, a calm waterway in the foreground, small boats or docked craft, yellow-leaved trees, an evergreen tree, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip carries authentic 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, color shift toward blue-magenta shadows, and minor handheld framing drift.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, architectural cutaway, location transition, or quiet memory beat within a 1970s Colorado or institutional setting sequence.
Historical context: The view documents how a large riverside or lakeside institutional building appeared to a home-movie camera, emphasizing exterior scale, landscaping, and the surrounding water rather than activity or occupants.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible in the supplied frames, but the building identity and any copyright, property, or location-use considerations should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches might include 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm building exterior, 1970s institutional waterfront architecture, vintage home movie office complex by water, and Colorado archival urban landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1974 Colorado Springs exteriors, and then broader 1970s institutional architecture or waterfront building footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing a large institutional-looking building across calm water, with yellow-leaved trees and a docked craft near the shoreline. — Large waterfront building with autumn trees.

Wide 8mm frame of the Colorado Springs building exterior beside a calm waterway, with repeated window rows, shoreline trees, and a small boat or docked craft visible below. — Wide exterior across the water.

Slightly shifted 1974 frame of the large waterfront building, cropped closer on its windowed facade with autumn trees, an evergreen, and water in the foreground. — Closer view of the windowed facade.

Final frame holds on the Colorado Springs waterfront building, with its repeated window grid, yellow-leaved tree, dark evergreen branches at the edge, and soft 8mm color shift. — Building facade framed by water and trees.

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