Las Vegas USA-1958: High Speed View From A Car Of A Snow Covered Road With A Few

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Las Vegas

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High Speed View From A Car Of A Snow Covered Road With A Few — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a high-speed drive through a snow-covered landscape in Las Vegas, USA. The camera moves rapidly along a frozen road, passing snow-draped trailers and a roadside building with a 'Steam Heat Kitchenettes' sign. The footage features classic mid-century automobiles navigating the winter terrain, with deep snowbanks lining the route and a dark forest in the background. The image exhibits the characteristic grain, color shifts, and motion blur of Super 8 film, evoking a nostalgic, authentic 1950s Americana feel. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about mid-century American travel and winter life.

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: 123609308

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 1831 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1958-1959
Reel-level location note: las vegas,flagstaff
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: Las Vegas, Nevada, 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 Las Vegas-area winter travel, roadside motel, and moving-car point-of-view requests in documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The clip shows mid-century automobiles, roadside lodging signage, and 8mm color home-movie handling that support the supplied 1958 Las Vegas metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged passenger-window perspective, recording quick glimpses of snowy roads, parked trailers, and roadside buildings during travel.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include snowbanks, a winter road, parked trailers, a roadside building, telephone poles, automobiles, dark trees, and a Steam Heat Kitchenettes sign.
Film character: The scan shows dense 8mm grain, blue-purple color shift, soft focus, gate edges, and motion blur from filming at speed through a vehicle window.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, travel transition, winter cutaway, or memory beat within a sequence about mid-century American road travel.
Historical context: The scene places automobile travel and roadside lodging in a snowy Nevada landscape without showing identifiable people or interior domestic activity.
Research note: Visible signage and roadside businesses may require review for trademark, copyright, and property-context concerns, though no faces or people are visible.
Research search match: Searches for 1958 8mm Las Vegas snow road footage, vintage car POV winter highway, mid-century roadside motel sign, or home movie snowy travel may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then 1958 Las Vegas or Nevada travel material, then broader 1950s winter road and roadside lodging footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Las Vegas-area home-movie frame showing snowy roadside trailers, snowbanks, and dark trees from a moving vehicle. — A moving-car view passes snow-covered trailers and banks along a winter roadside.

Fast-moving 8mm frame of a snowy roadside or road surface with dark winter trees in the background. — Motion blur turns the snow-covered roadside into bands of blue and white.

Passenger-side view across a snow-covered roadside landscape, with trees in the distance and vehicle-edge blur at right. — The camera sweeps across a snowy open area with trees beyond the road.

1958 Las Vegas-area roadside building with a Steam Heat Kitchenettes sign, passing cars, snowbanks, and utility poles. — A roadside kitchenette sign and mid-century cars appear beside a snow-covered road.

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