Colorado-1958: Pine Forest with Fir Tree and Pine Cones

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

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Pine Forest with Fir Tree and Pine Cones — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm film clip from Colorado in 1958 captures a serene mountain landscape with a dense pine forest. The sequence opens with a wide view of a valley nestled between rugged peaks under a soft, overcast sky, then transitions to close-up shots of a fir tree branch adorned with numerous pine cones. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: rich color saturation, subtle grain, and a slightly faded, nostalgic quality. The camera remains mostly static, focusing on the natural textures of the evergreen needles and the intricate details of the cones, evoking a sense of peaceful wilderness and mid-century Americana.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123585734

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 1634 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: vacation,july,august,reel-1
Reel-level year note: 1958
Reel-level location note: colorado
Date: 1958 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: 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 1950s Colorado nature requests needing brief archival 8mm inserts of mountain terrain, evergreen forest, and pine cones for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The visible clues are mainly the 8mm color home-movie texture and metadata-supported 1958 Colorado setting, with no buildings, clothing, vehicles, or signage to date the scene on screen.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects an unstaged traveler or family-filmmaker pause on scenery, moving from a distant mountain view to close observation of evergreen cones and needles.
What appears in frame: Frames show a hazy mountain valley, dark forested slopes, a tall evergreen silhouette, close fir or pine branches, clustered brown cones, green needles, blue sky patches, and heavy film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage has saturated mid-century color, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and contact-print framing that give the natural details a physical 8mm archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short nature cutaway, location transition, seasonal memory beat, or visual bridge between Colorado travel, mountain recreation, and evergreen landscape material.
Historical context: The clip documents a mid-century home-movie view of Colorado wilderness scenery, emphasizing tourist observation and natural texture rather than a named landmark or public event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, underlying collection permissions, and any location-specific use questions should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1958 Colorado 8mm mountain landscape, vintage home movie pine cones, mid-century evergreen forest footage, and archival Rocky Mountain nature cutaways.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado travel scenes, then broader 1950s mountain, forest, evergreen, and nature home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a hazy mountain valley, forested slopes, and a tall evergreen against a pale sky. — A distant mountain and valley view framed by evergreen forest.

Close 1958 Colorado 8mm view of evergreen needles and clustered brown cones, with blue sky visible through the branches. — Evergreen cones and needles fill the frame in close-up.

1958 Colorado 8mm close-up of clustered cones among dense evergreen needles, rendered with saturated color and soft focus. — Clustered cones hang among dense evergreen needles.

Final 1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing evergreen needles and several brown cones in close-up, with bright blue gaps behind the branch. — A close branch detail shows several cones against green needles.

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