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Arizona USA-1957: Men Exploring Rocky Desert Landscape

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  • Year1957
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationArizona, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1957 · Arizona, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Men Exploring Rocky Desert Landscape — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Arizona USA in 1957 shows two men exploring a rugged desert landscape. One man in a white shirt and hat stands near a rocky cave entrance, while another in a dark jacket and sunglasses poses among scattered boulders. The grainy, color-bleached film captures the dry heat and arid environment, with natural sunlight casting sharp shadows. The handheld camera movement and film artifacts evoke authentic mid-century Americana, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a past outdoor adventure.

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
122801996

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

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Date
1957 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Arizona, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
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Topics & Keywords

  • life
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  • arizona USA
  • 1957
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  • 8mm film footage
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  • mid-century American men
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  • retro travel footage
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  • arid environment
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  • 1950s men in desert
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic 1950s
  • vintage travel clip
  • 1950s Americana

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