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California USA-1971: People Walking Near Cacti And Building In Desert Landscape

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  • Year1971
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1971 California

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People Walking Near Cacti And Building In Desert Landscape — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched desert landscape in California. The camera pans across a sandy area dotted with cacti, shrubs, and low bushes, with distant mountains under a bright blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds. A few people in light clothing walk through the arid scenery, passing a modern-style building with tall cacti in the foreground. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic 1970s Americana memory.

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
125225362

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note
1971
Reel-level location note
california,sacramento
Date
1971 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
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

  • cactus
  • desert
  • building
  • walking
  • hot
  • people
  • bush
  • surrounded
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • california USA
  • 1971
  • 1971 California desert footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • desert landscape with mountains
  • people walking in 1970s
  • retro American scenery
  • cactus and shrubbery
  • 1970s family vacation
  • archival 8mm footage
  • sunny desert day
  • vintage film grain
  • classic 70s footage
  • outdoor desert activity
  • retro travel footage
  • nostalgic 1970s memory
  • California 1971
  • old home movie
  • vintage Super 8
  • 1970s lifestyle
  • 8mm film archive

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