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Arizona USA-1958: Riding Down The Road And Stopped By A Spot For The Mountain

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationArizona, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Arizona

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Riding Down The Road And Stopped By A Spot For The Mountain — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Arizona USA in 1958 captures a family road trip through a rugged desert landscape. A man leans out of a classic 1950s station wagon, smiling as the car stops to admire the scenic mountain views. The film shows two men walking through the arid terrain, with rolling hills and sparse vegetation under a bright blue sky. The footage exhibits authentic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American travel and outdoor recreation.

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
122802868

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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1958 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Arizona, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

  • nature
  • trees
  • mountains
  • green
  • riding
  • road
  • stopped
  • spot
  • mountain
  • view
  • arizona USA
  • 1958
  • 1958 family road trip
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Arizona desert
  • classic American car
  • 1950s station wagon
  • retro travel footage
  • Super 8 home movie
  • mountain landscape
  • desert scenery
  • vintage car stop
  • 1950s family vacation
  • archival 8mm footage
  • nostalgic road trip
  • Americana travel
  • vintage film grain
  • outdoor adventure
  • 1950s fashion
  • retro car
  • historic footage
  • vintage Super 8

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s American road-trip, desert travel, and family home-movie sequences needing brief Arizona landscape and roadside observation material.
Period detail
The clip may show a late-1950s station wagon, casual travel clothing, and color 8mm photography consistent with the 1958 metadata.
Home-movie behavior
The footage captures unstaged roadside behavior, with travelers pausing by a car and walking into open desert terrain to look toward the mountains.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a station wagon, adult men, desert shrubs, scattered trees, low mountains, blue sky, rocky ground, and handheld roadside framing.
Film character
The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate edges, and handheld movement that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a road-trip insert, desert travel transition, scenic cutaway, or memory beat within a mid-century family journey.
Historical context
The scenes suggest mid-century leisure travel through arid Southwestern terrain, without identifying a specific landmark or public event.
Research note
People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to separate copyright and location-use considerations.
Research search match
Search matches include 1950s Arizona home movie, 8mm desert road trip, vintage station wagon travel, and family mountain-view roadside stop.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then Arizona 1958 road-trip material, then broader 1950s desert travel and mountain landscape clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Arizona 1958 home-movie frame with an adult man leaning from a station wagon beside desert vegetation and distant mountains.
A traveler leans from a parked station wagon during a roadside stop in mountain desert terrain.
Arizona 1958 landscape view of scrubby desert terrain, scattered trees, and low mountains under a blue sky.
The camera looks across open desert vegetation toward low mountain ridges.
Arizona 1958 home-movie frame showing two adult men moving through scrubby desert terrain beneath distant hills.
Two travelers walk away from the roadside through brush toward the mountain view.
Arizona 1958 landscape frame with scrub vegetation, scattered trees, and a broad low mountain ridge in the distance.
A wide handheld view holds on desert vegetation and the mountain ridge beyond.

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