Summit County Colorado USA-1962: Green Trees In Front Of Snowy Mountains

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationSummit, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Green Trees In Front Of Snowy Mountains — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a sweeping view of the Colorado Rockies in Summit County. Tall evergreen trees dominate the foreground, their deep green needles contrasting with snow-dusted mountain peaks under a bright blue sky. The footage, likely shot from a moving vehicle, offers a nostalgic glimpse of the rugged alpine landscape, with natural film grain and slight color fading characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. This archival clip evokes classic Americana and the spirit of mid-century outdoor exploration.

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: 123757421

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 1636 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: spring time in the rockies
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: colorado
Date: 1962 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: Summit, 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: 1960s 8mm alpine landscape footage suited for documentary inserts, regional history sequences, travel retrospectives, or mid-century outdoor recreation context.
Period detail: The frames show color home-movie views of evergreen forest and snow-dusted Rocky Mountain terrain, with the 1962 Summit County setting supported by clip metadata rather than visible signage.
Home-movie behavior: The viewpoint feels like a brief visitor-shot scenic pan or roadside glance, preserving an unstaged travel memory of mountains, trees, snow, and shifting handheld framing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include tall evergreens, dark forested slopes, snow patches, distant mountain ridges, pale sky, soft film borders, and slight frame jitter.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, rounded frame edges, uneven exposure, and mild color fading that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a scenic cutaway, geographic transition, memory beat, or establishing insert for Colorado mountain travel and outdoor sequences.
Historical context: The clip visually documents a mid-century leisure view of the Colorado Rockies, emphasizing landscape and roadside observation without people, buildings, or commercial activity.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still confirm copyright status and any location-specific use concerns for their project.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1962 8mm Colorado Rockies, Summit County snowy mountains, vintage evergreen forest, and mid-century alpine home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Summit County 1962 material, then broader Colorado mountain, evergreen forest, or snowy Rockies footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Summit County, Colorado home-movie frame showing dark evergreens before snowy Rocky Mountain slopes and a pale blue sky. — Evergreens frame a snow-dusted mountain view in Summit County, Colorado.

1962 Summit County, Colorado frame with tall conifers in the foreground and a broad snow-patched mountain slope beyond. — Tall conifers rise against a snow-patched Rocky Mountain slope.

1962 Summit County, Colorado view of evergreen forest with distant snowy peaks and rugged alpine slopes in soft 8mm color. — A forested foreground opens toward distant snowy peaks.

1962 Summit County, Colorado home-movie still of evergreens before dark alpine slopes and scattered snow in the Rockies. — Evergreens partially obscure dark alpine slopes with remaining snow.

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