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Colorado USA-1958: Stone Shelter Against Cliff in Mountain Landscape

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Stone Shelter Against Cliff in Mountain Landscape — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a rugged mountain landscape in Colorado. The footage opens on a dramatic view of snow-dusted peaks rising above a vivid purple lake, with a small bird flying across the frame. The scene transitions to a dirt path leading toward a rustic stone shelter nestled against a massive cliff face under a clear blue sky. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color shifts, and authentic Super 8 imperfections, offering a nostalgic glimpse of the Colorado wilderness from the late 1950s.

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
123596784

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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Topics & Keywords

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  • nostalgic travel footage
  • vintage Super 8
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  • mountain shelter

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1958 Colorado 8mm mountain footage suited to documentary inserts, regional history programs, outdoor recreation context, or midcentury travel-memory sequences.
Period detail
The frames may show a midcentury visitor view of Colorado high country, with an unpaved road, stone shelter, exposed cliffs, lake water, and snow patches.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries a visitor-shot home-movie perspective, pausing on scenic mountain views and then looking down a rough road toward a small shelter.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include rocky cliffs, snow-dusted peaks, blue-purple lake water, an unpaved road, sparse alpine ground cover, a small stone shelter, sky, and film gate edges.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, handheld framing, grain, color drift toward purple-blue tones, and visible dust or scratches that support its home-movie origin.
Edit role
Editors could use this as a brief scenic cutaway, travel-memory beat, geographic transition, or establishing insert for Colorado mountain material.
Historical context
The footage presents rural mountain scenery and visitor access without visible people, vehicles, signage, or modern development in the sampled frames.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright status and any location or property permissions should be checked separately.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1958 Colorado 8mm mountain footage, vintage home movie alpine road, rocky cliff shelter, and midcentury Colorado lake scenery.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado mountain clips, then broader vintage American wilderness and road-trip footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado home-movie frame showing rocky mountain slopes with snow patches above a blue-purple lake.
Rocky Colorado mountain slopes and snow patches above a blue-purple lake.
1958 Colorado 8mm view of a rocky mountain basin above dark lake water, with a small bird-like shape in the sky area.
Mountain basin and dark lake water with a small bird-like shape in frame.
1958 Colorado home-movie view down an unpaved road toward a small stone shelter set below a pale rocky cliff.
Unpaved road approaching a small shelter beneath a rocky cliff.
1958 Colorado 8mm frame with a dirt road, sparse alpine ground, and a small shelter below a rugged cliff face.
Roadside shelter and sparse alpine ground below a rugged cliff face.

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