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Colorado USA-1938: Dozen People Walking On Dirt Road In Poorly Lit Dry Forest In

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

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Dozen People Walking On Dirt Road In Poorly Lit Dry... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a group of people walking along a dirt path through a dense, poorly lit forest in Colorado. The footage shows individuals in period attire, including a woman in a light-colored jacket and another in a green sweater, moving through the wooded trail. The scene is characterized by deep shadows, dappled sunlight filtering through the trees, and the natural textures of the forest floor. The handheld camera follows the group from behind, creating an intimate, nostalgic perspective of a casual outdoor excursion. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, evoking a sense of historical authenticity and personal memory.

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
124761017

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 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

  • trees
  • green
  • nature
  • brown
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  • colorado USA
  • 1938
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  • Super 8 nature footage
  • old family outing
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  • 1930s Americana
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  • nostalgic nature clip
  • 8mm archival
  • walking group 1938
  • classic Super 8
  • vintage forest walk

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1930s Colorado home-movie requests needing ordinary travelers or hikers moving through a shaded forest path for documentary, museum, or educational edits.
Period detail
Visible period clues include formal outdoor clothing, brimmed hats or caps, and the 8mm home-movie color record, while exact identities and route details are not visible.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged rear-following view of a small group walking together along a wooded trail during a casual outdoor excursion.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include adults in coats and sweaters, a dirt path or trail, tree trunks, dry forest ground, dappled sunlight, deep shadow, and handheld framing from behind.
Film character
The footage has dense 8mm grain, uneven exposure, soft focus, dark forest shadows, and warm color shifts that signal a physical home-movie scan.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief transition, travel insert, memory beat, or cutaway for outdoor recreation, family travel, or 1930s regional atmosphere.
Historical context
The scene shows people dressed neatly for an outdoor walk, suggesting recreational travel or sightseeing without enough visual evidence to identify the group or exact location.
Research note
People are visible and some faces may be partly seen, so likeness review may be needed separately from copyright and no brand or private-property claims are evident in the frames.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1938 Colorado 8mm forest walk, 1930s home movie hiking group, vintage wooded trail footage, and people walking on dirt road.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Colorado 1938 travel material, and then with broader 1930s hiking or forest excursion scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 Colorado 8mm frame showing several people walking away through a shadowed forest path.
A small group moves into a dim wooded trail with dappled light across the trees.
Adults on a wooded Colorado trail, seen from behind and partly obscured by shadow in 1938 home-movie footage.
Figures in dark clothing pause or continue along a dirt path through dense trees.
Rear view of a person in a light jacket following others along a shaded Colorado forest trail in 1938 footage.
A light-colored jacket fills the foreground as the group continues along the wooded path.
Two adults in a light jacket and green sweater walk away along a shadowed Colorado wooded path in 1938 8mm footage.
Two figures pass through heavy tree shade while following the group on the trail.

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