Summit County Colorado USA-1962: Wet Road On A Mountainside On A Cloudy Day For

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

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Wet Road On A Mountainside On A Cloudy Day For — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a first-person view from a moving vehicle traveling along a wet, winding mountain road in Summit County, Colorado. The road glistens under overcast skies, flanked by steep, rocky slopes and distant snow-dusted peaks. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and natural film imperfections, conveying a sense of quiet travel and mid-century Americana. The perspective suggests a family road trip through the rugged Rockies, with the camera steadily advancing through the scenic, moody landscape.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123759543

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm travel footage suited to documentary or educational sequences about mountain road trips, wet-weather driving, or Rocky Mountain landscapes.
Period detail: The clip may show mid-century roadside travel through Summit County, with a narrow paved road, simple posts, rocky slopes, and muted 8mm color supporting the 1962 home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The footage carries the unstaged point of view of a passenger filming through a moving vehicle during a quiet mountain drive.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a wet two-lane road, roadside posts, steep rock cuts, grassy shoulders, dark mountain slopes, distant peaks, and overcast sky.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate edges, and slight exposure shifts give the short travel view a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief travel insert, weather transition, road-trip cutaway, or reflective memory beat between wider mountain sequences.
Historical context: The view documents ordinary leisure or travel movement through a mountainous Colorado road corridor without visible people, vehicles, businesses, or signage in these frames.
Research note: No faces, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any roadway or landscape permissions should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm Colorado mountain road, wet Rocky Mountain highway, Summit County home movie travel, and rainy road from moving car.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1962 Summit County or Colorado travel clips, then broader rainy mountain-road and family road-trip material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Summit County travel view from a moving vehicle on a wet road beside rocky mountain slopes and distant peaks. — A rain-slick road leads through a narrow mountain corridor under overcast skies.

Moving 8mm view in Summit County, Colorado, showing a wet mountain road bordered by a rock cut and dark slopes. — The road glistens as it runs past a steep rocky wall toward distant mountains.

Summit County 8mm frame with a rain-darkened road, roadside markers, rocky hillside, and muted mountain backdrop. — A roadside marker passes as the wet pavement continues into the mountain valley.

Final 1962 Colorado travel frame showing the wet road narrowing toward distant mountains beside a rugged rock face. — The road carries forward between a close rock face and the darker mountain slopes ahead.

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