Denver Colorado-1958: Road View In A Very Arid Area That Leads To More Distant

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

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Road View In A Very Arid Area That Leads To More Distant — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping view of a winding road through a dry, arid landscape in Denver, Colorado. A classic white car navigates the curves, offering a sense of mid-century travel and exploration. The scene features sparse vegetation, distant hills, and a small pond, all under a bright sky. The footage includes a clear shot of a sign for Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum, grounding the location in Western Americana. The film exhibits natural grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies from the era, evoking nostalgia for 1950s road trips and historic roadside attractions.

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: 123604869

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

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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 travel, Western Americana, and roadside-attraction sequences needing brief 8mm views near Denver and Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century color 8mm travel footage with a winding road, dry hillside terrain, a white car, and a Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum sign.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a scenic roadside overlook to a landmark sign without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a winding road, arid hills, sparse trees, a small pond, a white car, rocky foreground, and the Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum sign.
Film character: The scan shows soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild fading, gate edges, and slightly uneven exposure consistent with home-movie film handling.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, travel transition, roadside-attraction cutaway, or memory beat in a Western tourism sequence.
Historical context: The views place a family-travel camera near a historic Western-themed attraction in a dry Colorado landscape, with no visible visitors in these frames.
Research note: The museum sign is readable and should be reviewed for trademark, location, and property-use context; no people or likeness issues are visible here.
Research search match: Search matches include 1958 Denver 8mm road view, Buffalo Bill's Grave Museum sign, Colorado roadside attraction, arid hills, and vintage travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel travel shots, then 1958 Denver or Colorado material, then broader 1950s roadside-attraction and Western Americana footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 8mm view near Denver showing a winding road across an arid hillside landscape with scattered trees and distant terrain. — Road curves through a dry hillside landscape near Denver.

1958 Colorado travel footage showing a white car on a curving road amid arid terrain and distant hills near Denver. — A white car follows the road through dry Colorado hills.

1958 Denver-area 8mm frame showing a readable Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum sign beside a rustic wall. — Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum sign fills the frame.

Close 1958 8mm view of the Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum sign with wood siding, stonework, and dry grass nearby. — Readable landmark sign for Buffalo Bill's Grave and Museum.

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