Colorado USA-1958: Two Persons Riding Horses Slowly on Rural Road

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

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Two Persons Riding Horses Slowly on Rural Road — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures two riders on horseback moving slowly along a winding rural road in Colorado. The riders, one in a light-colored shirt and the other in a purple top, navigate the paved path bordered by dense evergreen trees and lush greenery. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics—soft focus, subtle color shifts, and natural grain—creating a nostalgic, sun-drenched atmosphere. A vintage car briefly appears in one frame, adding to the period authenticity. This archival clip offers authentic 1950s Americana, ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or period-specific storytelling.

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: 123602223

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Colorado home-movie requests needing rural horseback travel, roadside recreation, or quiet Americana inserts.
Period detail: The paved winding road, vintage car, casual riding clothes, and 8mm color home-movie look support a late-1950s setting without identifying a specific town.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes two riders at a distance as they move slowly along the road, giving the clip an unstaged family-travel or leisure outing perspective.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two horseback riders, a curving rural road, evergreen trees, roadside grass, utility lines, a parked or passing car, and strong sun shadows.
Film character: The scan shows soft 8mm focus, uneven exposure, saturated greens, gate edges, and handheld framing that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief rural travel insert, horseback cutaway, transition between road scenes, or quiet memory beat in a 1950s sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows recreational horseback riding sharing a rural paved road with automobile traffic in a wooded Colorado setting.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed, while copyright, location, and property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches may include 1958 Colorado 8mm horseback riders, rural road home movie, 1950s horseback riding, and vintage Colorado travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado footage, then broader rural horseback or midcentury road-travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Colorado home-movie footage, two distant horseback riders travel along a curving paved road lined with dense greenery. — Two riders move away along a wooded rural road in bright sun.

Two horseback riders appear on a winding Colorado road, with trees, hillside vegetation, and overhead lines in the background. — The riders continue along the bend of the rural road.

In the wooded Colorado road scene, two riders approach the camera while a midcentury car is visible along the opposite side. — A car and two approaching horseback riders share the rural road.

Two horseback riders, one on a light horse and one on a dark horse, pass along the edge of a wooded Colorado road in 1958 footage. — The riders pass closer to camera near the roadside greenery.

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