1971: Looking Out Over a Rocky Desert and Distant Mountains

Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration17s
Price$199 USD
Collection1971 California

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Looking Out Over a Rocky Desert and Distant Mountains — Clip Details

1971: Looking out over a rocky, sparse desert landscape with distant mountains under a bright sky. The scene captures a classic California road trip moment, featuring a highway winding through arid terrain with scattered bushes, trees, and boulders. A guard rail lines the road, with a distant information booth and road sign visible. The vintage 8mm film footage shows natural shadows and clouds, evoking a nostalgic, retro atmosphere. This archival home movie offers authentic 1970s vintage scenery, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 17s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 73031588

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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