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Lake Tahoe California-1969: Footage Of Different Road Signs In America

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Lake Tahoe California
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Footage Of Different Road Signs In America — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched desert landscape with a Spanish-style building nestled among palm trees and mountains. The footage transitions to a green highway sign pointing toward Bad Water, followed by a dual-directional sign indicating Death Valley Junction 30 miles left and Bad Water 17 miles right. The grainy, color-bleached quality and film borders evoke authentic mid-century Americana, showcasing classic roadside signage and arid terrain.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124610791

Rights & Clearance

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 1343 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
#9,easter,grandma granpa visit,spring rainbow,opening day,little league,baseball
Reel-level year note
1969
Reel-level location note
clarendon hills, illinois, woodland hills, california
Date
1969 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Lake Tahoe, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • desert
  • arid
  • hot
  • nature
  • road
  • house
  • signs
  • america
  • redirecting
  • bad
  • water
  • death
  • valley
  • tahoe california USA
  • 1969
  • 1969 road trip footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Bad Water sign
  • Death Valley Junction
  • California desert
  • highway signage
  • 1960s Americana
  • retro road trip
  • archival home movie
  • vintage Super 8
  • desert landscape
  • mountain backdrop
  • 8mm home movie
  • road trip 1969
  • American highways
  • historic footage
  • nostalgic travel
  • vintage film
  • 1960s travel
  • roadside signs

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful 1960s 8mm road-trip footage for productions needing desert roadside signs, arid travel context, or brief mid-century American highway cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

Spanish-style building with palm trees below desert mountains.

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