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New Mexico-1972: A Few Men Entering A Dark Maroon-Tinted Cave

  • Year1972
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationNew, Mexico
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1972 New Mexico
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A Few Men Entering A Dark Maroon-Tinted Cave — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1972 captures a group of people exploring a dark cave in New Mexico. The footage, tinted in a distinctive maroon hue, shows individuals entering the cavern and walking through its narrow passages. The camera focuses on the rugged, textured rock walls and towering stalagmites, highlighting the natural formations. The grainy, low-light quality of the Super 8 film adds to the nostalgic, archival feel of this personal adventure.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Interior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
125777337

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
New, Mexico Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s archive edits needing visitor-shot New Mexico cave exploration, underground travel, or home-movie natural-formation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 New Mexico 8mm frame showing small visitors near a cave entrance with maroon tint, shadows, and textured rock walls.
Visitors appear near a dark cave opening as the handheld camera catches pale formations and rough cavern walls.

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