Zurich Switzerland-1976: Passing View Of Tan Stone Building On A Clear Day

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationZurich, Switzerland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Zurich Switzerland

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Passing View Of Tan Stone Building On A Clear Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a passing view of a tan stone building in Zurich, Switzerland, seen through a curved window frame. The footage shows a classic European architectural style with ornate details, dormer windows, and a prominent 'Continental' sign atop the structure. The image has a soft, grainy quality with a cool blue-green tint, characteristic of aged Super 8 film. The camera moves steadily, creating a sense of motion as the building glides past, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-20th century urban life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127399347

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

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

People 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 1239 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: holy land trip,march,jerusalem,bethleham
Reel-level year note: 1976
Reel-level location note: israel,zurich,switzerland
Date: 1976 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: Zurich, Switzerland 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

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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s European urban travel sequences needing a brief Zurich street-level architectural view from moving 8mm home-movie footage.
Period detail: The mansard rooflines, ornate stone facades, curved vehicle window, and rooftop Continental sign may show mid-1970s Zurich hotel or commercial architecture.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, with the building glimpsed through a curved window as the camera passes rather than a staged architectural study.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include stone building facades, dormer windows, curved window framing, rooftop signage, bare tree branches, soft sky, and passing motion blur.
Film character: The scan shows cool blue-green color, soft focus, visible grain, slight gate edges, and handheld motion consistent with aged 8mm travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short Zurich travel insert, moving transition, city-memory beat, or architectural cutaway within a 1970s European sequence.
Historical context: The view suggests everyday urban observation from transit in Zurich, emphasizing hotel or commercial architecture rather than public ceremony or crowd activity.
Research note: No people are visible, but the rooftop Continental sign is readable, so brand and trademark context should be reviewed separately from footage copyright status.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1976 Zurich 8mm street view, Switzerland home movie architecture, European hotel facade through vehicle window, and vintage travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then other Zurich 1976 street views, then broader 1970s European travel and architecture material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Zurich travel footage showing a stone building facade through a curved vehicle window, with a rooftop Continental sign visible. — A passing view of a stone building and rooftop sign through curved window glass.

Zurich building facade from 1976 8mm footage, partly obscured by dark curved window frames as the camera passes. — Upper floors and roofline slide past behind the curved window frame.

A rounded corner facade in Zurich appears in soft 1976 8mm color, framed by a dark curved window edge during travel. — The passing camera catches a rounded corner building with layered stone details.

Moving 8mm view of a Zurich stone facade with roof dormers and bare branches, softened by motion blur and aged film color. — A final moving glimpse of the facade, roof dormers, and bare branches.

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