Aspen Colorado-1961: Cows Grazing Beside Wooden Barn in Field

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationAspen, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Aspen Colorado

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Cows Grazing Beside Wooden Barn in Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a rural farm scene in Aspen, Colorado. A group of cows gathers near a large wooden barn with a gambrel roof, standing in a dry, grassy field under a clear blue sky. The footage shows slight camera shake and the characteristic grain and warm color palette of Super 8 film, with a fence line visible in the foreground. The sequence includes a brief view of a distant hill, emphasizing the open, natural landscape. This archival clip evokes a nostalgic, pastoral moment from mid-century America.

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: 127467508

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 1208 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: #2
Reel-level year note: 1961
Reel-level location note: aspen colorado
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Aspen, Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s rural Colorado farm life requests needing brief documentary cutaways of cattle, barns, fencing and open landscape on 8mm home-movie film.
Period detail: The wooden gambrel-roof barn, dry pasture, fence line and warm 8mm color may show mid-century ranch or farm surroundings in the Aspen, Colorado area.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged roadside or field-edge viewpoint, with the camera briefly observing cattle near barns before turning toward a low hill.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include cows, wooden barns, dry grass, fence posts, a low rounded hill, bare trees, blue sky and dark film-gate edges.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, warm color, soft focus, gate shadows and slight handheld movement that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a rural establishing insert, pastoral transition, landscape cutaway or memory beat within a mid-century Western U.S. sequence.
Historical context: The views suggest agricultural land around Aspen in 1961, showing livestock and open terrain without visible people, signage or identifiable events.
Research note: No people, logos or music are visible or indicated, but copyright, location history and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Search matches include 1961 Aspen Colorado 8mm farm footage, cows beside barn home movie, rural Colorado pasture, and vintage cattle landscape cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1961 Aspen or Colorado rural footage, then broader cattle, barn and pasture material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 8mm view of cows near a wooden barn in a dry Aspen, Colorado field with fence posts and blue sky. — Cows stand and move near a wooden barn at the edge of a dry pasture.

1961 Aspen, Colorado farm view showing a gambrel-roof wooden barn, dry pasture and cows along the right edge. — A large barn stands beyond dry grass as cattle cluster near the right side of the frame.

1961 8mm landscape view in the Aspen, Colorado area with a low hill, dry grass and bare trees. — The camera turns from the farm scene to a low hill across open dry ground.

Handheld 1961 Aspen, Colorado landscape frame with a low hill, bare trees and warm 8mm color. — A low hill fills the background beyond bare trees and dry pasture.

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