Lake Tahoe California-1969: Person On Bike Getting Passed By Truck While On The Road

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationLake Tahoe, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Lake Tahoe California

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Person On Bike Getting Passed By Truck While On The Road — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1969 captures a man on a bicycle being passed by a classic American truck on a winding road through a dense forest. The footage, shot in natural daylight, shows the cyclist in a light jacket and helmet, moving alongside a dark sedan before the truck overtakes. The scene unfolds in a wooded, rural setting with tall evergreen trees lining the road, evoking a sense of mid-century Americana and outdoor adventure. The grainy texture and slight color fading are characteristic of Super 8 film from the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124614917

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 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: Lake Tahoe, California, 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: 1969 Lake Tahoe home-movie road footage for productions needing a brief rural travel, cycling, or passing-vehicle insert from the late 1960s.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s clothing, a boxy truck, and a dark sedan on a forest road, with the 1969 date and Lake Tahoe location supported by metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual roadside observation of a cyclist and passing traffic, filmed from a handheld home-movie perspective rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a cyclist, a dark sedan, a box truck, a wooded road, roadside signs, tall evergreen trees, and soft daylight.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries heavy grain, gate edges, soft focus, color fading, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, transition, or memory beat for mid-century travel, cycling, mountain roads, or Lake Tahoe vacation footage.
Historical context: The scene places personal transportation and recreational cycling within a wooded California mountain-road setting without making claims beyond the visible traffic and metadata.
Research note: People and possible vehicle markings are visible, so likeness and brand or plate review may be needed separately from copyright licensing.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1969 Lake Tahoe 8mm road, cyclist passed by truck, vintage forest highway, home movie bicycle travel, and rural California traffic.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other 1969 Lake Tahoe footage, then similar 1960s cycling, mountain-road, forest-travel, or passing-traffic scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Abstract-looking 1969 8mm Lake Tahoe frame with blurred forest or road texture and visible film gate edges. — Blurred close frame from the beginning of the road sequence.

Soft, abstract 8mm frame from the 1969 Lake Tahoe road clip, showing pale textured shapes and gate-edge shadow. — Soft transitional frame before the cyclist and vehicles become clear.

1969 Lake Tahoe home-movie frame showing a cyclist near a dark sedan on a forest road. — A cyclist pauses or rides near a dark sedan on a tree-lined road.

1969 Lake Tahoe 8mm frame of a box truck, cyclist, and dark sedan on a wooded road with roadside signs. — A box truck passes near the cyclist and sedan on the forest road.

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