Web preview · 144px high1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a pine-covered slope beneath rounded rock formations, with yellow autumn trees and a large boulder in the foreground.
Pine slope and foreground boulder.

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Pine slope and foreground boulder — Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1973

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Catalog year
1973
Location
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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Still 3 · 3.20s into the source clip
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1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a pine-covered slope beneath rounded rock formations, with yellow autumn trees and a large boulder in the foreground.

The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 3.20 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.

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Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1973: Mountain Rock Formations and Pine Forests

Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1973: Mountain Rock Formations and Pine Forests

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Source format: Super 8.

Browse the collection: 1973 Colorado.

Date documentation · estimated

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Source reel 1382

Reel label: air force academy,cripple creek,cheyne zoo,broadmoor,#2

Year note: 1973

Location note: colorado springs

Period detail

The frames show 8mm color home-movie texture and an undeveloped mountain landscape, while the 1973 Colorado Springs date and location are supported by the supplied metadata rather than visible signage.

Film character

The footage carries soft 8mm grain, mild color fading toward purple tones, uneven exposure, and gentle handheld movement consistent with amateur home-movie filming.

Historical context

The clip visually documents recreational attention to Colorado mountain scenery in the early 1970s without showing people, vehicles, signage, or built infrastructure in these frames.

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