1971: Winter Ice Waterfall Thawing Showing Frozen Sections

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationGrand Lake, Colorado, United States
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Winter Ice Waterfall Thawing Showing Frozen Sections — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1971 capturing a winter thaw at Grand Lake, Colorado. The clip shows a frozen waterfall beginning to melt, with icy sections breaking away and water flowing over rocky cliffs. This rare archival film captures the natural transition from winter to spring in a scenic mountain landscape, featuring snow melt, running water, and a cascading stream. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1970s vintage and the beauty of nature’s seasonal cycles.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 59705737

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1353 · Super 8 · 5″ reel
Original reel label: university of colorado campus
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: boulder colorado
Date: 1971 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: Grand Lake, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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