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1973: Cars on Open Highway

1973: Cars on Open Highway

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  • Year1973
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationNew Mexico, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1973 New Mexico

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Cars on Open Highway — Clip Details

1973: Motorists enjoy a sunny day driving along an open highway in New Mexico. This vintage 8mm home movie captures classic American road trip nostalgia, with cars cruising under clear skies across the wide desert landscape. The footage showcases mid-1970s Americana, featuring period clothing, classic automobiles, and the timeless freedom of the open road. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects exploring 1970s travel and lifestyle.

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
68676308

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

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