The trailhead sign at the Temple of Sinawava, Zion National Park, circa 1968.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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The handheld framing drifts a little while the sign stays readable — Zion National Park, Utah, 1968
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- 1968
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- Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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- Still 3 · 2.41s into the source clip
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Handheld view of the Zion Narrows trailhead sign at the Temple of Sinawava, Utah, circa 1968, with the board shifted slightly left in frame.
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Below the main lines, the sign carries a quotation credited to G. K. Gilbert.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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The last line of the sign points visitors to the interpretive program on its other side.
1968 · Zion National Park, Utah, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Zion National Park Utah-1968: Red-Brown Wooden Park Trailhead Sign With White Routed Lettering
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1960s collection.
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Period detail
The reddish-brown wooden board with white lettering and a line about an interpretive program may show the park signage in use during the 1960s.
Film character
Soft focus, gentle handheld drift, deep red-brown and saturated green colour, and visible grain give the shot the texture of projected small-gauge film.
Historical context
The sign names the Temple of Sinawava as the start of the trail to the Zion Narrows, which matches the present-day start of the Riverside Walk at the end of the scenic drive.
Research note
No people appear; the sign is government park signage with a historical quotation, and buyers should make their own assessment of copyright in the film and any property considerations.
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