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Cheyenne Wyoming-1961: Black And White Footage Of Men Riding Horses At A Rodeo

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCheyenne, Wyoming, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1960 Cheyenne Wyoming

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Black And White Footage Of Men Riding Horses At A Rodeo — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage footage captures the 64th Annual Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The grainy, green-tinted film shows cowboys riding horses in the arena, with spectators filling the grandstands under a cloudy sky. A large sign reading 'CHEYENNE FRONTIER DAYS' is visible above the crowd, and the perspective suggests a home movie taken from the stands. The footage has a nostalgic, authentic feel, with natural motion and film artifacts typical of Super 8 home movies from the early 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
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
125291445

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

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
1961 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

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

  • rodeo
  • horse
  • animal
  • wild
  • entertainment
  • black
  • white
  • men
  • riding
  • horses
  • people
  • cheyenne wyoming
  • 1961
  • 1961 rodeo footage
  • Cheyenne Frontier Days
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • cowboy riding
  • horse riding
  • rodeo arena
  • 1960s Americana
  • archival rodeo
  • historic rodeo
  • 64th Annual Frontier Days
  • black and white 8mm
  • vintage western
  • old film footage
  • nostalgic rodeo
  • classic rodeo
  • 1960s home movie
  • American frontier
  • vintage film clip

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s editorial sequences needing visitor-shot 8mm footage of Cheyenne Frontier Days rodeo activity in Wyoming.
Period detail
The grandstand sign for the 64th Annual Cheyenne Frontier Days, arena fencing, and 1961 metadata support an early-1960s rodeo setting.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has the value of a spectator home movie, filmed from the stands with horses and riders crossing the arena below.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include mounted riders, a dirt rodeo arena, white rail fencing, crowded grandstands, announcer or judging booths, cloudy sky, and signage.
Film character
The footage carries soft 8mm grain, greenish monochrome tinting, mild blur, exposure variation, and handheld framing typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for rodeo culture, Western travel, or mid-century public events.
Historical context
The frames show a public rodeo crowd watching mounted riders in a formal arena, offering social context for leisure and spectatorship in Cheyenne.
Research note
People and event signage are visible, so likeness, trademark or venue-identification review may be needed apart from copyright status.
Research search match
Likely matches searches for 1961 Cheyenne Frontier Days 8mm footage, Wyoming rodeo home movie, and vintage cowboys riding horses in an arena.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel rodeo shots, then other Cheyenne or 1961 Wyoming material, then broader vintage rodeo and Western event footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Cheyenne, Wyoming rodeo view from the stands, with riders in the arena and the Cheyenne Frontier Days sign above spectators.
Mounted riders pass in front of the grandstands at Cheyenne Frontier Days.
Spectator-shot 1961 Cheyenne rodeo frame showing mounted riders, arena fencing, and packed grandstands under a cloudy sky.
Horseback riders move across the arena before the rodeo crowd.
1961 Cheyenne Frontier Days arena view with multiple riders on horseback and spectators watching from elevated stands.
Multiple mounted riders cross the rodeo grounds near the grandstand.
Wide 1961 Cheyenne rodeo frame with riders in the arena, white fencing, distant spectators, and event structures visible through soft film grain.
A wider spectator view follows riders across the rodeo arena.

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