Roskilde Denmark-1982: Gilded Winged Altarpiece Above the Altar Beside Carved Choir Stalls

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Year1982
Decade1980s
LocationRoskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1982 · Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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1982 · Copenhagen & Roskilde · Reel 9815becf contains 18 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

religious art
church architecture
Danish heritage
travel
sightseeing
medieval craftsmanship
sacred space

Shot type: wide
Camera: pan · handheld
Setting: indoor · cathedral choir with brick walls, vaulted ceiling, carved stalls and gilded altar
Time and weather: day
Lighting: mixed window daylight and dim interior light; bright highlights on the stalls, deep shadow in the vaulting
People: 1 · One visitor in dark clothing with a touch of red, partly hidden among the choir stalls in the opening second; face not visible.
Landmarks: Roskilde Cathedral
Objects: gilded winged altarpiece · altar · altar candles · candelabra · choir stalls · altar rail
Colors: gold · amber · dark brown · cream
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Medium

Moments in the footage

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Sunlit carved choir stalls and a tall candelabrum fill the left of the frame.
The camera pans right toward the gilded altarpiece.
The altarpiece is centred above the altar and its two candles.
The view settles on the open winged altarpiece with a second candelabrum at right.

Gilded Winged Altarpiece Above the Altar Beside Carved... — Clip Details

Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, circa 1982 home movie footage. Inside a brick Gothic church, the view starts on a row of carved wooden choir stalls lit by window light, with a tall candelabrum in the foreground. The camera then pans right and settles on a gilded, carved winged altarpiece rising behind a dark altar with two candles and a low rail. It is filmed handheld on Super 8 in a single short shot with warm, grainy colour.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: InteriorHandheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002153

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People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1982 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Roskilde, Region Zealand, Denmark Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Helps a production that needs a 1980s visitor's view inside a Danish cathedral, especially a gilded altar for heritage, art history or travel stories.
Period detail: Super 8 colour rendition and grain point to the film era; the interior itself is centuries old and gives no closer date.
Home-movie behavior: A tourist's camera sweeps from the stalls and lingers on the gilded altar, showing what caught a visitor's eye rather than a planned survey of the church.
What appears in frame: A sunlit row of carved choir stalls, a tall candelabrum, a gilded winged altarpiece, a dark altar with two candles, a low rail and brick walls under pointed vaults.
Film character: Warm golden Super 8 colour with lively grain, soft focus and bright highlights on the stalls give the clip a glowing, period travel-film texture.
Edit role: Works as an interior cutaway or establishing insert after an exterior shot of the cathedral, or as a still, reflective beat in a travel montage.
Historical context: The clip shows the cathedral in use as a visitable heritage site, with an altar rail separating visitors from the altar, a decade before its 1995 World Heritage listing.
Research note: The footage copyright belongs to the archive, but the altarpiece is historic artwork inside a church property, so producers should consider site permissions; the single visitor is not identifiable.
Research search match: Roskilde Cathedral altar Super 8, Danish church interior 1980s home movie, gilded altarpiece vintage footage, Gothic cathedral choir amateur film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the reel's Copenhagen clips such as City Hall Square and the tower skyline, then with other Zealand heritage sites from the same trip, then with church interiors on other reels.

Still Frames From This Clip

Choir stalls and candelabrum lead toward the gilded altarpiece in Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, circa 1982 — Opening view: window light falls on the carved choir stalls as the camera starts toward the altar.
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Pan toward the gilded winged altarpiece above the altar in Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, circa 1982 Super 8 — Midway through the pan, the carved gilded panels come into full view behind the altar.
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Gilded winged altarpiece centred above the altar, Roskilde Cathedral, Denmark, circa 1982 home movie — The open altarpiece with its carved scenes is centred above the altar and its two candles.
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Gilded altarpiece framed by candelabra in the brick Gothic choir of Roskilde Cathedral, circa 1982 — Final framing: the altarpiece glows between two candelabra beneath the brick vaulting.
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