1971: Desert Scene Looking at the Mountains California

Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration8s
Price$199 USD
Collection1971 California

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Desert Scene Looking at the Mountains California — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1971 capturing a sun-drenched desert landscape in California. The clip shows arid terrain with rugged mountains in the background under a bright blue sky, evoking the heat and isolation of the American Southwest. This authentic archival film showcases the natural beauty of California's desert environment, with dry earth and sparse vegetation typical of the region. The footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1970s Americana, perfect for documentaries, historical projects, or retro-themed content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 8s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 73032727

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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