Colorado USA-1958: Hilltop with White Mailbox, Pine Trees, and Telephone Pole

$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

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Hilltop with White Mailbox, Pine Trees, and Telephone Pole — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched hilltop in Colorado. A white mailbox stands in the foreground amidst lush green bushes, with a winding dirt path ascending the rocky slope. Tall pine trees dot the hillside under a vibrant blue sky with scattered white clouds. A telephone pole rises in the distance, adding to the rural Americana feel. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

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: 123602379

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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s Colorado home-movie cutaway for productions needing rural landscape, roadside detail, or quiet Americana atmosphere without people visible.
Period detail: The mailbox, telephone pole, dirt path, and undeveloped rocky hillside may show mid-century rural or semi-rural roadside surroundings in Colorado.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a brief family-travel observation, with the camera lingering on a hillside view rather than staging an event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white mailbox, green shrubs, pale rocky slope, winding dirt path, pine trees, blue sky, clouds, and a distant telephone pole.
Film character: The 8mm image shows saturated color, soft focus, visible grain, dark frame edges, and slight handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a scenic insert, transition, location-establishing cutaway, or quiet memory beat between family or travel scenes.
Historical context: The view suggests everyday roadside landscape and domestic rural infrastructure, with no visible people, vehicles, signage, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but copyright, location context, and any property-related concerns should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1958 Colorado 8mm hillside, rural mailbox home movie, pine trees blue sky cutaway, or mid-century roadside landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1958 Colorado material, then broader rural mailbox, pine hillside, and road-trip landscape scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Colorado 8mm frame showing a white mailbox, green shrubs, rocky slope, pine trees, telephone pole, and blue sky. — A white mailbox stands below a rocky hillside with shrubs, pine trees, and blue sky.

1958 Colorado home-movie frame with a white mailbox in the foreground and a pale hillside rising behind shrubs and pines. — The camera holds on the mailbox and brush below a pale rocky slope dotted with pine trees.

1958 Colorado 8mm view of a roadside mailbox set against dense greenery, a rocky hillside, and tall pines. — Dense shrubs and a white mailbox sit in front of a rocky hillside and tree line.

1958 Colorado home-movie frame of a white mailbox, brush, winding dirt path, pale rock slope, and pine trees under blue sky. — A white mailbox anchors the foreground as the hillside path rises behind the brush.

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