Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1974: Water Boats Outside Mansion Fence Trees

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

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Water Boats Outside Mansion Fence Trees — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1974 captures the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado, viewed across a calm lake. The iconic resort's grand white facade, multiple stories, and central steeple are framed by evergreen trees and a white fence along the waterfront. The film shows slight camera movement and natural color shifts, with a distinct purple-blue tint to the water and visible film grain, scratches, and light leaks characteristic of Super 8 footage. The scene evokes a nostalgic, serene summer atmosphere, with the hotel standing as a prominent landmark.

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: 120967700

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: 1970s 8mm footage suited for documentary or educational requests needing a visitor-shot establishing view of the Broadmoor Hotel area in Colorado Springs across water.
Period detail: The clip shows a mid-1970s home-movie view with resort architecture, waterfront fencing, small boats or dock elements, and color reversal film tones that support the supplied 1974 date.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual tourist perspective, with the camera observing the hotel from across the lake rather than presenting a staged promotional view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the multi-story hotel facade, red-tiled roofs, central cupola, evergreen trees, white waterfront fence, calm lake surface, walkway or dock edge, and small distant visitors.
Film character: The footage carries an 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, dust specks, mild scratches, exposure shifts, and a purple-blue cast in the water and shadows.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, location transition, or quiet exterior beat in a sequence about Colorado Springs tourism or resort travel.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for leisure travel and resort sightseeing in Colorado Springs, showing the hotel grounds from a public-looking lakeside vantage without asserting an event or occasion.
Research note: Human review should note distant people may be visible without identifiable faces, and property or location permissions are separate from copyright clearance for the scanned home-movie footage.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1974 Colorado Springs 8mm hotel lake view, Broadmoor Hotel home movie, 1970s Colorado resort exterior, and vintage tourist footage across water.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1974 Colorado Springs or Broadmoor exteriors, then with broader 1970s resort, lakefront, and tourist-travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 8mm view of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs seen across calm water, with evergreens, a white fence, and distant visitors along the shoreline. — Hotel exterior across the lake.

1974 Colorado Springs home-movie frame showing the Broadmoor Hotel across the lake, partly framed by trees and the waterfront fence. — Broadmoor Hotel viewed from across water.

Soft 1974 8mm frame of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs with the lake in the foreground, dark trees, and a low waterfront fence. — Soft home-movie view of the hotel and lake.

Later frame from the 1974 Colorado Springs clip showing a cropped lakeside view of the Broadmoor Hotel, blue-tinted water, white fence, and trees. — Cropped lakeside hotel view.

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