Arizona-1972: A View Of Beautiful Mountains And Trees On A Clear Sunny Day

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationArizona, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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A View Of Beautiful Mountains And Trees On A Clear Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a serene mountain vista from a shaded vantage point in Arizona. The view unfolds through a natural frame of bare tree branches and evergreen foliage, revealing layered mountain ranges under a bright, clear sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft color saturation, and subtle lens flare, evoking a nostalgic, sun-drenched atmosphere. The scene transitions from a close-up of a forested slope to a wide desert panorama with a prominent volcanic cone, showcasing the rugged beauty of the Southwest. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content about 1970s American landscapes.

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: 125776245

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1972 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: Arizona, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s documentary or educational requests needing Arizona home-movie landscape views, mountain cutaways, or Southwest travel atmosphere.
Period detail: The visible period evidence is mainly the 8mm home-movie color, grain, and handheld framing, with no vehicles, clothing, signs, or built features to date the scene independently.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot viewpoint, pausing from shaded trees to record distant mountains and a broad desert valley without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dark tree silhouettes, evergreen slopes, bare branches, layered mountain ridges, a pale sky, desert flats, and a rounded volcanic-looking cone.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm color, moderate grain, slight exposure variation, rounded frame edges, and handheld stillness that reads as archival home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a Southwest establishing insert, travel transition, reflective memory beat, or quiet nature cutaway between more specific Arizona scenes.
Historical context: The scene shows recreational or travel-era landscape looking in Arizona, emphasizing open mountain and desert views rather than identifiable landmarks or public events.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any landscape access or property questions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1972 Arizona 8mm mountain vista, vintage home movie desert panorama, Southwest trees and mountains, or 1970s travel landscape footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Arizona 1972 landscape footage, then broader 1970s Southwest nature and travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Arizona 8mm frame showing a shaded mountain overlook with bare branches, evergreen slopes, and distant ridges. — A shaded overlook frames forested mountain ridges through bare branches.

1972 Arizona home-movie view of dark foreground branches against a forested mountain ridge and pale sky. — Foreground branches create a natural frame around the mountain view.

1972 Arizona 8mm panorama showing a rounded desert hill, layered mountains, and trees in the foreground. — A wide desert panorama opens beyond the foreground tree line.

1972 Arizona home-movie frame of a broad desert valley, rounded hill, foreground trees, and hazy distant ranges. — Layered mountain ranges sit beyond a rounded hill and open valley.

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