The taller right-hand cliff, streaked orange and rust, rises out of frame beside a paler neighbour in Zion Canyon, circa 1968.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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Sandstone peaks in Zion Canyon, Utah, circa 1968, seen from below in warm light — Zion National Park, Utah, 1968
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- Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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Orange and cream sandstone peaks in Zion Canyon, Utah, under a dark blue sky, circa 1968 home movie frame.
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A small white summit sits in the notch between two larger sandstone masses in Zion Canyon, circa 1968.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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The closing frame of the static shot: warm-lit peaks in Zion Canyon, Utah, circa 1968, with film grain visible in the sky.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
Still image · $49
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Zion National Park Utah-1968: Orange and Cream Sandstone Peaks Against a Deep Blue Sky
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1960s collection.
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Period detail
The shot holds no datable object; the warm, saturated colour and grain may show a 1960s reversal stock, and the wider reel dates from 1963 or later.
Film character
Soft focus, visible grain in the sky, warm saturated colour, dark vignetted corners and a brief hair in the gate give it a clear small-gauge projection texture.
Historical context
The view comes from a family car trip through southern Utah and on to Lake Powell, a common national parks route once the reservoir began filling in 1963.
Research note
Natural landscape with no faces, logos or signs visible; copyright in the film is separate from any likeness or property questions, and the exact peaks are identified from reel context rather than a sign.
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