Colorado-1958: Clip Of A Car Driving Past A Scenic Rock Mountain View

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

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Clip Of A Car Driving Past A Scenic Rock Mountain View — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a classic American road trip through Colorado. A white 1950s sedan drives along a winding road, passing a dramatic backdrop of towering red rock formations and lush green trees. The footage, framed by the dark edges of a film projector, shows natural film grain and slightly faded colors, evoking a nostalgic mid-century travel experience. The camera appears to be handheld from a moving vehicle, offering a personal, first-person perspective of the scenic landscape.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123586301

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s American road-trip or Colorado travel sequences needing brief scenic 8mm footage of a car passing red rock formations.
Period detail: The rounded sedan, narrow paved road, and faded color 8mm look support the 1958 home-movie dating in the metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot travel perspective, likely filmed from or near a moving vehicle as scenery and roadside traffic pass by.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white 1950s sedan, curving road, red rock formations, green trees, pale sky, dark frame edges, and roadside vegetation.
Film character: The footage carries soft focus, visible grain, slight color fade, gate edges, and handheld movement typical of scanned amateur 8mm film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short travel insert, road-trip transition, scenic cutaway, or memory beat within mid-century Colorado material.
Historical context: The scene reflects recreational automobile travel through a dramatic Colorado landscape without showing identifiable people or named landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but location and property context should still be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Colorado 8mm road trip footage, vintage car on mountain road, red rock landscape, and mid-century scenic travel.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel shots, then other 1958 Colorado footage, then broader vintage American road-trip landscapes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a white sedan approaching on a road with red rock formations and green trees behind it. — A white sedan drives along a curving road beneath red rock scenery.

1958 Colorado home-movie frame of a white sedan moving past roadside trees with red rock formations beyond. — The car passes the camera as the road bends through the scenic rock landscape.

1958 Colorado 8mm frame looking past a bend in the road toward trees and red rock formations after the car has passed. — The road and landscape remain in view as the passing car leaves the frame.

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a red rock hillside above green trees, with no vehicle visible in this frame. — The clip ends on a closer view of the rock formation and surrounding trees.

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