Mycenae Greece-1980: Tourists Approach a Monumental Stone Gateway

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Year1980
Decade1980s
LocationMycenae, Peloponnese, Greece
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1980 · Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece
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What is in this clip

archaeological tourism
ancient architecture
sightseeing
travel
heritage
photography
human scale

Shot type: wide
Camera: handheld · static · Eye-level view facing the gateway, with a slight upward angle
Setting: outdoor · Archaeological entrance passage enclosed by massive stone walls
Time and weather: daytime · undetermined · Dry conditions with a pale sky; cloud cover is indistinct
Lighting: Natural daylight with a bright sky and softer illumination on the stonework
People: 18 · Approximately eighteen visitors are visible across the shot, mostly appearing adult, wearing coats, sweaters, skirts and trousers; several carry bags and one holds a camera at the right edge.
Landmarks: Lion Gate at Mycenae
Objects: massive stone blocks · stone lintel · triangular carved relief · central carved column · stone paving · shallow steps · camera · shoulder bags
Colors: gray · stone brown · muted green · beige · dark blue
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: High

Moments in the footage

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The Lion Gate fills the background as a visitor in green approaches.
A visitor in beige crosses into the foreground with a dark shoulder bag.
Visitors continue toward the entrance while the photographer at right keeps a camera raised.
The visitor in green raises a hand near their face beneath the centered gateway.

Tourists Approach a Monumental Stone Gateway — Clip Details

Mycenae, Greece, circa 1980 home movie footage shows tourists approaching the Lion Gate between massive stone walls. Visitors in green and beige outerwear walk into the foreground while a person at the right holds a camera to their face. More people gather beneath the heavy lintel and triangular carved relief. A brief, nearly stationary handheld wide shot keeps the gateway centered as visitors move through the entrance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 800004344

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

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Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1980 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: Mycenae, Peloponnese, Greece 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.
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports documentary requests for circa 1980 Greek archaeological tourism, with visitors approaching the recognizable Lion Gate at Mycenae.
Period detail: Flared trousers, patterned skirts, coats and shoulder bags may show late twentieth-century travel dress consistent with circa 1980.
Home-movie behavior: Visitors walk through the foreground and photograph the monument without posing for the filming camera.
What appears in frame: The view includes massive masonry walls, a heavy lintel, a triangular lion relief, shallow paving steps, tourists, shoulder bags and a raised camera.
Film character: Soft grain, muted color, bright sky exposure and slight handheld drift give the projected small-gauge capture its archival texture.
Edit role: Use as a brief landmark establishing shot or a sightseeing cutaway connecting ancient architecture with visitor activity.
Historical context: The moving crowd and raised camera show the ancient entrance functioning as a destination for ordinary sightseeing.
Research note: People and an ancient sculpted relief are visible; copyright licensing is separate from any applicable likeness, site-access or property permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for Mycenae Lion Gate tourists, Greek archaeological travel home movies and circa 1980 small-gauge sightseeing footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's Doric temple colonnade or ancient theater panorama, then other Mycenae views circa 1980, followed by broader archaeological tourism.

Still Frames From This Clip

Tourists approach the Lion Gate at Mycenae, Greece, circa 1980, with a green-coated visitor in front and a photographer at the right. — A visitor in green walks toward the gateway while another person photographs it from the right.
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A beige-clad visitor crosses the foreground at the Lion Gate, Mycenae, Greece, circa 1980, beneath monumental masonry and a carved relief. — The beige-clad visitor moves into the foreground as people circulate around the entrance.
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Visitors in beige and green approach Mycenae's Lion Gate, Greece, circa 1980, as a photographer aims toward the ancient entrance. — Foreground visitors provide scale beneath the lintel and triangular sculpted panel.
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At the Lion Gate in Mycenae, Greece, circa 1980, a visitor in green lifts a hand near their face as others approach the entrance. — A visitor in green raises a hand while the group continues toward the gateway.
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