Colorado Springs USA-1958: Couple Posing by Pikes Peak Elevation Sign

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationColorado Springs, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Colorado

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Couple Posing by Pikes Peak Elevation Sign — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1958 captures a couple at Pikes Peak, Colorado. A woman in a red jacket and a man in a white shirt pose on rocky terrain beside the iconic brown sign marking the peak's elevation at 14,109 feet. The footage shows them smiling and adjusting their positions, with the rugged mountain landscape stretching behind them under a cloudy sky. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain are characteristic of mid-century amateur film, offering a nostalgic glimpse of a classic American mountain destination.

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: 123585111

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: Yes
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: Colorado Springs, 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s U.S. travel, mountain tourism, family vacation, and Colorado destination requests needing authentic 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The clothing, color film stock, and Pikes Peak elevation sign support a late-1950s visitor scene, with the 1958 date supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual posing and repositioning of adult visitors beside a landmark sign, seen from a family-camera perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Pikes Peak elevation sign, rocky summit terrain, cloudy sky, adult visitors, red outerwear, a white sleeveless shirt, and soft film edges.
Film character: The footage has warm faded color, visible grain, slight softness, uneven exposure, and handheld framing typical of mid-century amateur 8mm film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a travel insert, vacation memory beat, mountain-destination cutaway, or transitional shot for Colorado tourism history.
Historical context: The scene shows mid-century leisure travel at a high-elevation American landmark, focused on visitors documenting themselves at the summit sign.
Research note: People and faces are visible, and the sign includes official-looking markings, so likeness, location, and trademark or government-insignia review may be needed separately from footage copyright.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1958 8mm Pikes Peak sign, Colorado Springs home movie, summit visitors posing, vintage mountain travel, and mid-century family vacation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1958 Colorado Springs or Pikes Peak material, then with broader vintage American road-trip and mountain-tourism footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado home-movie frame showing two adults near the Pikes Peak elevation 14,109 sign on rocky summit ground. — Visitors pose beside the Pikes Peak elevation sign on a rocky summit area.

Adult visitors appear seated or crouched beside the Pikes Peak elevation sign in a 1958 Colorado Springs home-movie frame. — The pair settles into a pose beneath the Pikes Peak elevation marker.

1958 home-movie frame of two adult visitors seated below the Pikes Peak sign, surrounded by pale rocky summit terrain. — Visitors sit below the sign while the rocky mountain surface fills the background.

Two adult women pose on rocky ground near the Pikes Peak signpost in a 1958 Colorado home-movie frame. — Two women pose on the rocks near the signpost after the summit sign shot.

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