Web preview · 144px highAt the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, tourists stand near a bronze bust and stone plaque while one man carries a camera.
Tourists beside the Will Rogers plaque.

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Tourists beside the Will Rogers plaque — 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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At the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, tourists stand near a bronze bust and stone plaque while one man carries a camera.

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: Tourists Photographing at Will Rogers Shrine

Colorado Springs Colorado USA-1973: Tourists Photographing at Will Rogers Shrine

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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 casual shirts, slacks, sunglasses, compact still camera, and bright patterned clothing may show early-1970s leisure style consistent with the supplied 1973 metadata.

Film character

The 8mm image has soft handheld framing, visible grain, saturated color, intermittent exposure shifts, and contact-sheet edge darkness that read as authentic home-movie texture.

Historical context

The footage places tourists at a named Colorado Springs landmark in a sunny outdoor setting, showing casual domestic travel and photo-taking as part of a 1970s sightseeing visit.

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Faces are visible and the landmark name appears on a plaque, so clearance review should consider likeness and site identification separately from film copyright status.

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