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1958: Alone and Quiet Highway as a Driver Speeds onto Dangerous Curves

1958: Alone and Quiet Highway as a Driver Speeds onto Dangerous Curves

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationColorado, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1958 Colorado

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Alone and Quiet Highway as a Driver Speeds onto... — Clip Details

1958: Alone and quiet highway as a driver speeds onto its dangerous curves. This vintage 8mm home movie captures a lone vehicle navigating sharp turns on a remote Colorado road, evoking the thrill and risk of mid-century American road travel. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a driver pushing the limits on a winding mountain route, with the open landscape and sense of isolation amplifying the sense of speed and danger. The grainy, color-tinted visuals reflect the era’s home movie aesthetic, offering authentic vintage nostalgia. Ideal for documentaries, retro-themed content, or historical storytelling.

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
8s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67877555

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1634 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
vacation,july,august,reel-1
Reel-level year note
1958
Reel-level location note
colorado
Date
1958 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
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)

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

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  • high-speed driving
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  • vintage car travel
  • 1950s driving
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