Cheyenne Wyoming-1960: Horse Race At Frontier Days Rodeo

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationCheyenne, Wyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Cheyenne Wyoming

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Horse Race At Frontier Days Rodeo — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a horse race at the Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo. Riders on galloping horses compete on a dirt track, with a large crowd visible in the stands behind a white fence. The footage, viewed from a spectator's perspective, shows the event's energetic atmosphere with a greenish tint and film grain characteristic of Super 8 home movies. The iconic 'Frontier Days' sign is clearly visible on the grandstand.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 125291325

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: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1960 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: Cheyenne, Wyoming, 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

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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or editorial requests needing spectator-shot 8mm footage of a horse race at Cheyenne Frontier Days in Wyoming.
Period detail: The grandstand, white rail fencing, riders, and visible Frontier Days signage support the stated 1960 Cheyenne rodeo setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor's seated viewpoint, with the camera watching the race from behind nearby spectators rather than from an official event position.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include galloping horses, jockeys or riders, a dirt track, white rail fencing, packed grandstands, a Frontier Days sign, and dark foreground spectator silhouettes.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, greenish color shift, visible grain, gate edges, and uneven exposure that give the material clear home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, transition, or memory beat for rodeo, horse racing, Wyoming travel, or midcentury public-event sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a public equestrian event with spectators gathered in grandstands, showing leisure and regional pageantry through a home-movie lens.
Research note: People are visible in the crowd and event signage appears, so likeness, trademark, venue, and copyright questions should be reviewed for intended use.
Research search match: Research matches include 1960s 8mm Cheyenne Frontier Days horse race, Wyoming rodeo home movie, and vintage spectator footage of horses on a dirt track.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1960 Cheyenne or Wyoming footage, then broader rodeo, horse racing, fairground, or public-spectacle material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 Cheyenne Frontier Days horse race viewed from the stands, with riders on the track and a distant crowd behind the rail. — Riders move along the track in front of the grandstand during the rodeo horse race.

Spectator-shot 8mm view at Cheyenne Frontier Days, with dark heads in the foreground and the race track beyond. — Foreground spectators partially block the view as the race continues near the grandstand.

Home-movie view of the Cheyenne rodeo grandstand and track, partly obscured by a nearby spectator in the lower frame. — The camera looks toward the busy grandstand from behind a seated spectator.

Cheyenne Frontier Days track view with grandstands and rail fencing, filmed from behind spectators during the horse race. — The race area and grandstand remain in view as a spectator silhouette fills the foreground.

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