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1973: Dilapidated Wooden Building in Abandoned Ghost Town

1973: Dilapidated Wooden Building in Abandoned Ghost Town

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  • Year1973
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationNew Mexico, United States
  • Duration11s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1973 New Mexico

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Dilapidated Wooden Building in Abandoned Ghost Town — Clip Details

1973: Wooden building stands isolated in the center of an abandoned ghost town in New Mexico, captured on vintage 8mm film. The dilapidated structure, surrounded by empty streets and crumbling landmarks, evokes a haunting sense of forgotten history. This authentic home movie footage, shot on 8mm film, offers a rare glimpse into a condemned American frontier settlement. The grainy texture and natural lighting enhance the nostalgic, documentary-style atmosphere, perfect for historical storytelling, retro-themed projects, or editorial content exploring Americana and urban decay.

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
11s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
68591815

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1381 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note
1973
Reel-level location note
new mexico, calsbad,santa fe,taos
Date
1973 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
New Mexico, 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

  • wooden
  • building
  • middle
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  • abandoned
  • ghost town
  • empty
  • condemned
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • new mexico
  • 1973
  • 1973 ghost town footage
  • abandoned wooden building
  • New Mexico 1973
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • condemned buildings
  • American frontier
  • retro archival footage
  • historic decay
  • empty town
  • classic film
  • documentary style
  • nostalgic Americana
  • old film footage
  • vintage home movie
  • 1970s footage
  • retro film
  • abandoned structures
  • film grain

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