Arizona USA-1968: Top Down View Of Dam Construction Features Board With Specifications

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationArizona, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 Arizona

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Top Down View Of Dam Construction Features Board With... — Clip Details

A close-up shot of a vintage informational board detailing the construction features of a dam, filmed on 8mm film in 1968. The dark blue sign displays white text listing specifications for the dam, spillways, outlet works, reservoir capacity, and power plant. The camera slowly pans down the board, revealing technical details like elevation, flow rates, and dimensions. The footage exhibits classic 8mm film grain and slight color fading, capturing a moment of mid-century engineering documentation.

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: 124744185

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$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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1040 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: scottsdale
Reel-level year note: 1968
Reel-level location note: scottsdale arizona
Date: 1968 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: Arizona, 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

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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing a close archival insert of dam construction specifications in Arizona.
Period detail: The dark signboard, white lettering, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century visitor or engineering-display context, with 1968 and Arizona supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The shot has a visitor-recorded quality, lingering on posted technical details rather than staging action or people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a blue specification board, white block lettering, headings for spillways, outlet works, reservoir, power plant, film frame edges, and soft focus.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, slight color fading, soft focus, uneven exposure, and minor frame jitter that give it a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a technical cutaway, research insert, or transition into a sequence about dams, water infrastructure, or public engineering displays.
Historical context: The board presents dam features through measurements and capacities, reflecting how large infrastructure was documented for visitors or records.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but users should verify the specific dam identity, sign text, copyright status, and any site-related permissions separately.
Research search match: Search match phrases include 1968 Arizona dam sign, 8mm reservoir specifications, vintage spillway board, and home-movie infrastructure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel dam footage, then other Arizona 1968 engineering views, then broader reservoir, hydroelectric, or public works material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Arizona 8mm frame showing the upper portion of a dam construction features board with white technical lettering. — Upper section of the dam construction features board, with headings and measurements partly legible.

1968 Arizona 8mm frame with a close view of the dam specifications board, including spillways and reservoir headings. — Technical board text lists spillways, outlet works, and reservoir figures in soft focus.

1968 Arizona 8mm frame showing the lower part of the dam board, with reservoir details above a power plant heading. — The camera moves down to reservoir figures and the beginning of the power plant section.

1968 Arizona 8mm frame of the lower dam information board, showing reservoir and power plant specification text. — Lower sign section shows reservoir data and power plant specifications near the end of the pan.

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