Yucatan Mexico-1973: Rocky Hill And Man Walking In Rural Landscape

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

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Rocky Hill And Man Walking In Rural Landscape — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1973, this vintage footage captures a rugged landscape in Yucatan, Mexico, featuring a large mound of rocks and stones under a cloudy sky. The greenish tint and film grain evoke a nostalgic, archival feel. A man in a light-colored shirt walks into the frame near the rocky hill, adding a human element to the natural setting. The scene is framed by grassy fields and sparse vegetation, with a dirt path visible in the distance. This authentic home movie offers a glimpse into a quiet moment in rural Mexico.

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: 124571508

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: 1970s Yucatan rural landscape footage suited for documentary cutaways, travel history segments, museum interpretation, or archive-led sequences needing non-urban terrain.
Period detail: The 8mm home-movie view may show a 1973 rural Yucatan roadside or field with rock mounds, sparse vegetation, simple fencing, and no visible modern signage.
Home-movie behavior: The brief handheld view feels like a traveler pausing from a roadside or path as a man passes near the rocky mound without staging for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grassy foreground, piled stones or rocky hills, a cloudy sky, sparse bushes, fence posts, a dirt path, and a man in a light shirt near the edge of frame.
Film character: Green color shift, soft focus, gate marks, grain, and slight handheld instability give the clip a recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a rural establishing insert, landscape transition, travel-memory cutaway, or quiet visual beat between more specific Yucatan scenes.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for a rural Yucatan landscape in the early 1970s without identifying the rock formation or making claims about its use.
Research note: A person is visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, and copyright status should be assessed separately from location or identity issues.
Research search match: Likely researcher matches include 1973 Yucatan 8mm rural landscape, Mexico home movie rocky mound, vintage roadside field, and man walking near stone hill.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1973 Yucatan material, then broader rural Mexico landscapes, roadside views, and 8mm travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 8mm Yucatan view of rocky mounds, grass, fence posts, sparse plants, and a cloudy sky with a green film tint. — Rocky mounds and low vegetation seen from a rural roadside or field.

1973 8mm Yucatan landscape with rock piles, grass, a narrow dirt path, fence posts, and distant sparse vegetation. — A dirt path runs beside piled stones in the rural landscape.

Closer 1973 Yucatan 8mm view of a rocky slope, low grass, scattered bushes, and pale sky, with film grain and soft focus. — The camera moves closer to the rocky hillside and surrounding scrub.

1973 8mm Yucatan frame showing a rocky hillside and grassy foreground, with a man in a light shirt partly visible at the right edge. — A man in a light shirt enters the edge of the rocky landscape view.

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