Aspen Colorado USA-1961: Man Wearing Black Shirt Takes Off On Skis On A Sunny

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

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Man Wearing Black Shirt Takes Off On Skis On A Sunny — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Aspen, Colorado, 1961, showing a man in a black jacket and glasses skiing on a sunny winter day. The clip captures him in motion, holding ski poles, with snow-covered slopes and wooden structures in the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight motion blur, and natural color tones typical of 1960s amateur footage. The man appears focused as he navigates the snowy terrain, with a mix of close-up and medium shots. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century winter recreation and personal adventure.

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: 122613099

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s editorial projects needing authentic 8mm home-movie views of winter recreation and recreational skiing in Aspen, Colorado.
Period detail: The black ski clothing, simple poles, wooden structures, and color 8mm look support an early-1960s amateur winter-sports setting.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged family-film feel as the skier moves past the camera, shifting from close views to wider shots on the snow.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in dark ski clothes and glasses, ski poles, skis, bright snow, strong shadows, and nearby wooden or resort structures.
Film character: The clip carries warm color 8mm texture with visible grain, handheld framing, gate edges, slight blur, and exposure shifts in bright winter light.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century skiing, winter travel, or personal recreation sequences.
Historical context: The scene documents leisure skiing as seen through a private camera, showing one adult skier in a built snow-area setting without identifying landmarks.
Research note: A recognizable adult face is visible, so copyright, likeness, and any location or property permissions should be reviewed separately before reuse.
Research search match: Search matches include 1961 Aspen 8mm skiing, 1960s Colorado winter recreation, vintage home movie skier, and man on skis in snow.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Aspen or 1961 winter footage, then broader 1960s ski-vacation or snow recreation clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Aspen, Colorado, 1961, a man in dark ski clothing and glasses leans forward while skiing past the camera on bright snow. — Close view of an adult skier in dark clothing moving across a sunny snow area.

Profile view of the skier moving past a bright wall on a snowy day.

A wider 1961 Aspen view shows the skier from behind using poles on a snowy surface near stairs and railings. — Wider shot of the skier pushing forward with poles near a built structure.

The adult skier glides across snow in a wider Aspen, Colorado, 1961 home-movie frame with railings and strong shadows. — Wide view of the skier moving across the snow near railings and shadowed structures.

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