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Colorado USA-1938: Family Hiking Through Forest Trail

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  • Year1938
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationColorado, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1933 Colorado

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Family Hiking Through Forest Trail — Clip Details

COLORADO USA-1938: A group of hikers walks along a rocky forest trail, their figures framed by tall trees and dappled sunlight. The vintage 8mm film captures a family or group in period attire—men in hats and jackets, women in blouses and skirts—moving through a natural, wooded landscape. The scene transitions to a wide shot of a mountain peak under a clear blue sky, framed by pine trees. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight camera shake, evoking a nostalgic, authentic 1930s home movie feel. This archival clip offers a rare glimpse into mid-century outdoor recreation and family life in the American West.

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
124760977

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: 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 record not linked for this clip
Date
1938 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

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  • vintage American West
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1930s Colorado home-movie footage of outdoor recreation, family travel, forest hiking, or mountain scenery for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail
The clothing, hats, handheld 8mm look, and metadata-supported 1938 date point to late-1930s leisure travel, though individual identities and exact trail location are not established.
Home-movie behavior
The hikers move naturally toward the camera on a wooded trail, giving the clip an unstaged family-outing quality rather than a formal scenic record.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include hikers in period clothing, hats, a rocky dirt trail, tall forest trees, dappled sunlight, boulders, pine silhouettes, blue sky, and a distant mountain peak.
Film character
The clip carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, color shift, high-contrast shade and sunlight, and slight handheld movement.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a brief memory beat, travel insert, hiking cutaway, or transition from people on the trail to Colorado mountain landscape.
Historical context
The footage may show middle-class outdoor recreation in Colorado, with a small group walking in forest terrain before a scenic mountain view.
Research note
People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from depiction rights.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1938 Colorado hiking footage, vintage 8mm family travel, 1930s forest trail walkers, and home-movie mountain scenery in the American West.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1938 Colorado travel footage, then with broader 1930s hiking, forest, and mountain recreation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 Colorado home-movie frame showing several hikers in period clothing walking along a rocky trail among tall trees.
Hikers approach through a shaded forest path bordered by rocks and trees.
Several hikers in 1930s attire walk toward the lens on a Colorado forest trail with rocks and bright sun patches.
The group advances along the trail, framed by dark trees and sunlit stones.
The hiking group appears closer to camera on the wooded Colorado trail, with faces, hats, jackets, and blouses visible.
A closer trail view shows the hikers moving through alternating shade and sunlight.
Colorado mountain scenery appears beyond silhouetted pines, shifting the home movie from hikers to a scenic landscape view.
A mountain peak rises in the distance beyond pine trees and a clear blue sky.

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