Aspen Colorado USA-1961: Passing View Of Mountain Lake And Red Barns Along Road

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationAspen, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Aspen Colorado

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Passing View Of Mountain Lake And Red Barns Along Road — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Aspen Colorado USA in 1961, captured from a moving vehicle. The clip shows a passing view of rural farmland with a white farmhouse, red barns, and a large field under a blue sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, with dark frame borders indicating a handheld camera. The scene evokes a nostalgic, mid-century American countryside aesthetic, perfect for historical documentaries, retro-themed projects, or archival storytelling.

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: 122610996

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 1208 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #2
Reel-level year note: 1961
Reel-level location note: aspen colorado
Date: 1961 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: Aspen, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Serves 1960s American rural and agricultural documentary requests; provides authentic mid-century roadside farmstead footage for historical, road-trip, or nostalgia-themed productions.
Period detail: Bare deciduous trees and golden-brown fields suggest late autumn or early spring; the 8mm color palette and dark film borders are consistent with early-1960s amateur film stock.
Home-movie behavior: Shot from a moving vehicle, this is an unscripted travel record capturing roadside farms as a family passed through rural countryside, lending unstaged authenticity.
What appears in frame: Frames show red barns with pale roofs, a white farmhouse on a rise, bare deciduous trees, a fence line, rolling golden-brown fields, blue sky with wispy clouds, and dark rounded film borders.
Film character: Warm color shift, visible emulsion grain, rounded dark film borders, and motion blur from the moving vehicle give this 8mm clip an unmistakable mid-century archival texture.
Edit role: Works as a cutaway or travel-montage insert for a rural American landscape sequence, or as an atmospheric establishing shot within a mid-century road-trip or agricultural documentary.
Historical context: Classic red barns on rolling pasture were a common sight across rural Colorado in the early 1960s; shooting from a moving car was a hallmark behavior of vacation and road-trip home movies of the era.
Research note: No people or identifiable faces are visible in the sampled frames; farmstead structures constitute private property, so standard archival licensing review is advised before use.
Research search match: Likely to match researcher queries for 1960s rural Colorado, vintage 8mm American farmstead, mid-century road-trip footage, or early-1960s agricultural landscape film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from this reel or Aspen 1961 collection; then with 1960s Colorado or Mountain West rural footage; then with mid-century American road-trip or farming themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

8mm home movie frame from a moving vehicle showing a white farmhouse on a gentle rise with bare trees and open brown field, rural Colorado, circa 1961. — White farmhouse on a rise, roadside rural farmland passing by.

8mm home movie frame from a moving vehicle showing a distant red barn on rolling golden-brown farmland with bare trees, rural Colorado, circa 1961. — Distant red barn on a hillside field, mid-clip passing view.

8mm home movie still showing two red barns with pale roofs on rolling brown farmland with bare trees and a fence line, rural Colorado countryside, circa 1961. — Two red barns with fence line, a passing farmstead in rural countryside.

8mm home movie still showing a red barn and outbuilding on rolling golden-brown farmland with bare trees and blue sky, rural Colorado, circa 1961. — Red barn and outbuilding under a blue sky with wispy clouds.

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