Yucatan Mexico-1973: Green Field With Trees And Woman Sitting Enjoying Nature

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationYucatan, Mexico
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Yucatan Mexico

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Green Field With Trees And Woman Sitting Enjoying Nature — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1973, this vintage footage captures ancient Mayan ruins in Yucatan, Mexico, surrounded by lush green fields and dense tropical trees. The scene opens on weathered stone structures and scattered rubble under a hazy sky, with the camera slowly panning across the historic site. In the final frames, two people appear—a woman in a light-colored sleeveless top and pants sits on a low wall, while another person stands nearby, both enjoying the serene natural setting. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, personal travel memory from the 1970s.

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: 124571255

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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 1275 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: mexico
Date: 1973 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: Yucatan, Mexico 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 1970s travel, archaeology, landscape, or home-movie sequences needing Yucatan ruins seen from a visitor's handheld perspective.
Period detail: The 8mm color, soft focus, green cast, and casual tourist framing support a 1970s home-movie reading, while the stone ruins indicate a historic site in Yucatan.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the field and ruins slowly and informally, suggesting a personal travel record rather than a staged documentary setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include open grass, pale stone walls or rubble, tropical trees, a hazy sky, vertical film scratches, and distant visitors near the ruins.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, slight blur, uneven exposure, green color shift, and handheld instability that give it recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a travel-memory insert, archaeological-site cutaway, quiet transition, or establishing beat for Yucatan in the early 1970s.
Historical context: The footage shows visitors encountering a ruin landscape as part of a personal travel record, without enough detail to identify the exact site or people.
Research note: Copyright, location permissions, and any likeness issues should be reviewed separately because people are flagged visible and no clearance guarantee is implied.
Research search match: Searches such as 1970s 8mm Yucatan ruins, Mexico home movie archaeological site, vintage tropical field, or Mayan ruins travel footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Yucatan footage, then broader Mexico travel, ruins, trees, and 1970s home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 8mm view of a grassy Yucatan ruin area with trees, pale stone structures, and visible film softness. — A grassy ruin landscape is seen through soft, green-shifted 8mm footage.

Handheld 8mm frame from Yucatan showing open grass, dark trees, and pale ruin stonework under a hazy sky. — The camera pans across open grass toward trees and pale stone ruins.

1973 8mm Yucatan travel frame with foreground tree, green field, pale stone ruins, and dense trees in the distance. — A foreground tree partially frames the field and ruin stones beyond.

Yucatan 8mm travel frame showing grass, trees, pale ruins, and tiny distant visitors near the stonework. — Distant visitors appear near the trees and stone ruins at the edge of the field.

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