1949: Skier Descending Slope at Winter Park Resort

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Year1949
Decade1940s
LocationWinter Park, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Skier Descending Slope at Winter Park Resort — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1949 capturing a man skillfully skiing downhill through snowy slopes in Winter Park, Colorado. The skier glides smoothly on skis with poles in hand, descending toward a mountain resort hotel lodge. This rare archival footage showcases mid-20th century winter recreation, highlighting the joy and athleticism of early skiing as a popular hobby. The scene reflects the charm of 1940s vintage, with crisp snow and mountain scenery enhancing the nostalgic atmosphere. Ideal for documentaries, historical edits, and retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 5s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 60407955

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1305 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: trail ridge
Reel-level year note: 1950-1949
Reel-level location note: iowa,kansas city,truman home,colorado,central city,
Date: 1949 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: Winter Park, 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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