Colorado-1960: Deep Snow Filling a Narrow Passage Between Houses

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationColorado, United States
Duration4s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 · Colorado, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

winter accumulation
residential surroundings
seasonal weather
quiet domestic exterior
sunlight and shadow
home movie observation

Shot type: wide
Camera: static · Ground-level view looking along a narrow passage with a slight upward angle toward the roofs.
Setting: outdoor · Snow-filled passage between residential buildings.
Time and weather: Daytime · Winter · Clear sky with deep accumulated snow and no visible precipitation.
Lighting: Direct sunlight with strong building shadows across the snow.
People: 0 · No people visible.
Objects: snowbanks · brick house · dark-sided building · windows · roof eaves · utility pole · bare branches · distant buildings
Colors: off-white · deep blue · blue-purple · brick brown · dark brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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Deep snow fills the foreground between a brick house and a darker building.
The held view shows sunlit banks divided by a broad building shadow.
The same passage remains in view beneath bare branches and clear blue sky.

Deep Snow Filling a Narrow Passage Between Houses — Clip Details

Likely Colorado, circa 1960 home movie footage shows deep, uneven snow filling a narrow passage between houses. A brick wall with pale window trim stands on the left, opposite a dark building with a sloping roof. Bare branches and a utility pole rise against a clear blue sky beyond the drifts. The camera holds nearly the same composition throughout this short, silent shot.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 4s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800004076

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1960 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: Colorado, United States 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: Supports documentary requests for circa 1960 winter residential exteriors, with deep snow filling a passage likely in Colorado.
Period detail: Brickwork, pale window trim and simple rooflines are visible, but the architecture alone does not closely date the scene.
Home-movie behavior: The sustained view suggests a camera operator pausing to record the depth of snow around nearby houses.
What appears in frame: Uneven snowbanks lie between a brick wall and a dark building, with windows, roof eaves, bare branches and a utility pole beyond.
Film character: Grain, soft projected detail, scattered specks and blue-purple shadow rendition give the color footage its archival texture.
Edit role: Works as a winter establishing insert or a quiet cutaway between travel and residential scenes.
Historical context: The shot records substantial snow accumulation around buildings without showing the snowfall, its duration or any removal activity.
Research note: No people, readable branding or artwork are visible; residential property appears, and film copyright is separate from any applicable property permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for deep snow between houses, small-gauge winter home movies and likely Colorado residential footage circa 1960.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the reel's Aspen welcome sign, ski lodge exterior and winter canyon river, then with likely Colorado footage circa 1960 or other residential snow scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Likely Colorado, circa 1960: deep snow fills the foreground between a brick house on the left and a dark roofed building on the right. — Deep banks fill the space between two buildings, with a broad shadow across the middle.
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A shadow crosses deep residential snow in likely Colorado, circa 1960, with brickwork at left and bare branches above the passage. — Sunlight catches the irregular banks beneath house walls and bare branches.
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Likely Colorado, circa 1960: a snow-filled gap recedes between houses beneath a utility pole and clear blue sky. — The passage recedes toward smaller buildings beyond the deep foreground accumulation.
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Deep banks and blue-purple shadows fill a passage beside residential buildings in likely Colorado, circa 1960. — Pale snow and blue-purple shadows dominate the held view between houses.
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