Denver Colorado-1958: Colorado State Capitol And Red Rocks Park Sign

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

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Colorado State Capitol And Red Rocks Park Sign — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures the Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, its grand neoclassical architecture and golden dome standing tall against a blue sky. The footage transitions to a rustic wooden sign for Red Rocks Park, clearly displaying 'THEATRE' and 'DINING ROOM' in white lettering. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 footage evokes a strong sense of mid-century Americana and historical nostalgia, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, editorial content, or retro-themed projects.

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: 123604409

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: Denver, 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: Useful for 1950s documentary or editorial requests needing Denver civic architecture and Red Rocks Park visitor signage from authentic 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The golden-domed Colorado State Capitol and rustic Red Rocks Park sign support the Denver, Colorado setting and mid-century travel-film context from the 1958 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot landmark view, shifting from a civic building to a park wayfinding sign without staging or commercial polish.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Colorado State Capitol dome and stone facade, blue sky, wooden Red Rocks Park sign, theatre and dining room lettering, posts, and roadside greenery.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, color fading, and slight handheld framing typical of mid-century home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, travel transition, landmark cutaway, or memory beat linking Denver civic space with Red Rocks Park.
Historical context: The footage documents how a 1950s traveler recorded recognizable public landmarks and park signage as part of a personal Colorado itinerary.
Research note: No people are visible, but the Colorado State Capitol and Red Rocks Park signage should still be reviewed for location, trademark, copyright, and property-use considerations.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Denver 8mm home movie, Colorado State Capitol golden dome, Red Rocks Park sign, Red Rocks Theatre sign, and vintage Colorado travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1958 Denver or Red Rocks footage, then broader 1950s Colorado travel and landmark signage material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Denver home-movie frame showing the Colorado State Capitol stone facade and golden dome from a low visitor viewpoint. — Low-angle view of the Colorado State Capitol dome and facade.

Denver, Colorado State Capitol dome and upper facade appear in soft 8mm color with dark frame edges. — The Capitol dome and upper building fill the visitor-shot frame.

1958 Colorado travel frame showing a rustic Red Rocks Park sign for theatre and dining room beneath a wooden beam. — Red Rocks Park sign listing theatre and dining room facilities.

Visitor-shot 8mm frame of the Red Rocks Park sign, with theatre and dining room text visible on a wooden wayfinding board. — Rustic wayfinding sign for Red Rocks Park, theatre, and dining room.

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