Arizona-1972: Beautiful Golden Sunset By Town And Woods

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationArizona, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Beautiful Golden Sunset By Town And Woods — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1972, this vintage home movie captures a serene golden sunset over a distant town nestled among mountains. Silhouetted trees and utility poles frame the horizon as warm orange light glows beneath a textured, cloud-filled sky. Scattered green and white lights from the town twinkle in the gathering dusk, creating a nostalgic, atmospheric scene. The grainy, low-light quality of the Super 8 footage enhances its authentic, archival feel, evoking a quiet moment of Americana from the early 1970s.

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: 125776360

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 requests needing 1970s Arizona home-movie atmosphere, especially a brief scenic sunset insert for documentary, education, museum, or editorial productions.
Period detail: The footage may show early 1970s low-light 8mm landscape filming, with town lights, utility poles, dark tree silhouettes, and mountain forms visible against a sunset sky.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has the quiet value of an unstaged home-movie observation, holding on the changing dusk light rather than presenting a planned scenic view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a golden clouded sky, dark mountain ridge, scattered town lights, silhouetted trees, utility poles, and heavy frame-edge shadows from the film scan.
Film character: The clip carries visible 8mm grain, warm low-light exposure, soft focus, and slight frame instability that read as physical-film texture from an original home-movie source.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short transition, reflective cutaway, memory beat, or establishing insert for desert-town dusk or archival Americana sequences.
Historical context: The view gives a modest social context of a town at dusk in Arizona, seen from a distance without identifiable people, businesses, streets, or landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable property identifiers are visible, but copyright, location, and any incidental property concerns should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1972 Arizona 8mm sunset footage, vintage town lights at dusk, Super 8 mountain horizon, and archival home-movie evening landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other Arizona 1972 scenes, and then with broader vintage sunset, town, mountain, or dusk home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Arizona 8mm frame showing a golden sunset over a distant town, with mountains, clouds, and dark tree silhouettes. — Golden dusk light sits above a dark mountain ridge and small town lights.

1972 Arizona home-movie frame with orange dusk light, a mountain silhouette, dark trees, and scattered town lights. — Silhouetted trees and town lights appear against the orange horizon.

Arizona 1972 8mm sunset frame showing a dark ridge, glowing sky, silhouetted trees, and distant lights at dusk. — A warm sky glows behind the ridge as small lights mark the town below.

1972 Arizona 8mm frame of a dusky mountain-town horizon with cloud texture, silhouetted trees, and scattered lights. — The final frame holds the darkening horizon with town lights under a textured sky.

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