Colorado USA-1959: Two Light Brown Animals Grazing In An Open Field

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationColorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Two Light Brown Animals Grazing In An Open Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures two light brown animals, likely deer, grazing in a vast open field in Colorado. The scene unfolds under a pale purple sky, with a simple wooden fence line in the foreground. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color shifts, offering a nostalgic glimpse of rural Americana. The animals move slowly across the grassy hillside, embodying a quiet, pastoral moment from the late 1950s.

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: 124936940

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.

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 1704 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: 1
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: colorado
Date: 1959 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: Colorado, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Colorado rural nature requests needing brief 8mm home-movie cutaways of grazing wildlife or open grassland.
Period detail: The simple fence line, open pasture, soft color shift, and 8mm home-movie texture support a late-1950s rural Colorado reading without identifying a specific site.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a distance as two small light brown animals graze quietly, giving the scene an unstaged family-travel or roadside viewing quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two distant grazing animals, rolling grassy hillside, wooden fence posts, pale purple-blue sky, soft horizon, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The clip carries visible 8mm grain, faded color, slight softness, gate edges, and uneven exposure that read as authentic home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet wildlife insert, rural transition, landscape cutaway, or memory beat within a midcentury Colorado or American West sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows open rangeland or pasture with distant animals and a modest fence, reflecting a rural landscape view rather than a documented event.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible, but animal identification and any land ownership context should be verified separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 Colorado 8mm wildlife, deer-like animals grazing in open field, rural home movie pasture, and vintage American West landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1959 Colorado footage, then broader midcentury rural wildlife, pasture, and open-landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Colorado 8mm frame showing two distant deer-like animals grazing on a grassy hillside beyond fence posts. — Two small grazing animals appear in the open field beyond a simple fence line.

Distant grazing animals appear on a Colorado hillside in a faded 1959 8mm home-movie frame. — The animals remain small in the frame, set against a broad grassy hillside.

A faded 8mm view of two deer-like animals grazing in an open Colorado field with fence posts below. — Fence posts cross the lower frame while two animals graze farther up the field.

Two small light brown animals graze on a rural Colorado hillside in a soft, color-shifted 1959 8mm frame. — The final frame holds on the animals and the quiet open field landscape.

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