Aspen Colorado-1961: Person Wearing Dark Blue Jacket Skis On A Clear Day

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

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Person Wearing Dark Blue Jacket Skis On A Clear Day — Clip Details

A skier in a dark blue jacket and black pants glides down a snowy slope in this vintage 8mm home movie from Aspen, Colorado, 1961. The footage captures the skier in motion, using poles for balance, against a bright, overcast winter backdrop. The grainy, slightly faded color and soft focus are characteristic of 8mm film from the early 1960s, evoking a nostalgic, authentic feel of a classic winter sport outing.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127543485

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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 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 recreation, ski culture, Aspen winter travel, or home-movie lifestyle sequences needing authentic amateur 8mm footage.
Period detail: The clothing, ski shape, pole use, color stock, and soft 8mm rendering support an early-1960s recreational skiing context.
Home-movie behavior: The skier appears filmed informally while descending the slope, giving the clip an unstaged home-movie view of a winter outing.
What appears in frame: A lone skier in a dark blue jacket, black pants, skis, poles, bright snow, faint trees, and handheld framing are visible.
Film character: The clip has soft focus, visible grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and contact-frame edges typical of scanned 8mm home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, sports cutaway, winter memory beat, or transition within a vintage travel or recreation sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents casual downhill skiing as seen through a family or amateur camera, without visible resort signage or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: A person and face are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no visible logos, private property, or music are indicated, and copyright status is separate.
Research search match: Search matches include 1960s Aspen skiing, vintage 8mm ski footage, Colorado winter recreation, home movie skier, and dark blue jacket skier.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Aspen or Colorado footage from 1961, then broader 1960s skiing and winter recreation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Aspen home-movie frame showing a skier in a dark blue jacket carving across bright snow with poles extended. — Skier turns downhill across a bright snowy slope.

1961 Aspen frame of a skier in a blue jacket moving across an open snowy slope, with soft 8mm focus and grain. — Skier moves across open snow with poles trailing.

Closer 1961 Aspen 8mm frame showing the skier in a blue jacket bending at the knees while gliding on snow. — Closer view of the skier balancing during the descent.

Skier continues across the slope in profile.

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