Colorado-1958: Family Exploring Rocky Riverside

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

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Family Exploring Rocky Riverside — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Colorado in 1958 captures a family exploring a rocky riverside. A man in a light blue shirt and dark trousers stands near the rushing water, holding a red container. A woman in a vibrant pink polka-dot dress carefully navigates the large boulders, bending to examine the water. The footage shows natural movement and the characteristic grain of 8mm film, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a summer outing. The scene is set against a backdrop of a fast-flowing river and rugged rock formations, with the woman eventually sitting on a rock and smiling at the camera.

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: 123590500

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 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: 1950s Colorado home-movie footage for productions needing family recreation, riverside exploration, or travel-memory inserts from original 8mm film.
Period detail: The woman's bright mid-century dress, the man's casual shirt and trousers, and the 8mm color stock may show late-1950s leisure clothing and vacation filming habits.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves unstaged family behavior as adults step across uneven rocks, look down toward the water, and briefly acknowledge the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a pink polka-dot dress, a man in a light blue shirt, rushing river water, large gray boulders, shallow pools, and handheld framing.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight blur, uneven exposure, and handheld movement that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, family-travel cutaway, nature outing insert, or transition into a broader Colorado vacation sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects a mid-century family outing in a rocky riverside setting, with attention on informal recreation rather than a marked landmark or event.
Research note: People are visible, including a recognizable adult face in one frame, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright or footage licensing.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1958 Colorado family river footage, vintage 8mm riverside rocks, woman in pink dress by water, and home movie outdoor outing.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado travel footage, then broader family recreation or river landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing two adults near large boulders and moving water, with the woman blurred in pink as she crosses rocks. — Two adults navigate rocks beside a fast-flowing river.

1958 Colorado home-movie frame of a woman in a pink polka-dot dress carefully leaning over boulders next to fast river water. — A woman bends to inspect the water while standing on uneven rocks.

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a woman in a bright pink dress bending low on rocks beside a flowing river. — The woman steadies herself on the boulders near the waterline.

1958 Colorado home-movie frame with a woman in a pink polka-dot dress seated on a riverside rock, smiling back at the camera. — A seated woman turns and smiles from the rocks beside the river.

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