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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Military Base Alongside A Lake Viewed From Above

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States 2016
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About this clip

This vintage home movie captures a military base alongside a hidden lake in Colorado, viewed from above. The footage shows a remote desert landscape with shelters, lampposts, and water features, offering a rare glimpse of a secluded military installation. The aerial perspective highlights the contrast between natural terrain and man-made structures, evoking a sense of isolation and quiet observation. This archival home movie provides authentic, unscripted footage ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content about military life and remote locations.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial stock for documentary, municipal planning, defense-adjacent reporting, or regional travel edits needing a 2016 view of a lakeside road, parking area, and institutional building in Hidden Lake, Colorado.
Edit role
Use as a brief opener, cutaway, or transition beat between neighborhood aerials and closer ground-level context, with the short runtime best suited to a single establishing insert.
Visual details
The frames show bright blue lake water with strong sun glare, a shoreline road, dry grass, sidewalks, lampposts, a small shelter-like structure, a brick institutional building, parking spaces, and no visible people.

Tags

deserthighwayshelterslamppostswatermilitarybasealongsidelakeviewedanimalswildlifehidden lake colorado2016footagecamerabuyhome moviepretty

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MOV
File size
40 MB
Location
Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States
Year filmed
2016
Published
Oct 2016

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

A high aerial frame over Hidden Lake, Colorado shows bright lake water, a shoreline road, dry grass, sidewalks, lampposts, parking lanes, a small shelter structure, a brick building, and no visible people.
This opening frame establishes the lake beside roads, parking, and institutional-looking structures. (0:00)
At 0:01, the Hidden Lake aerial angle holds on the blue water, road curve, dry grass area, small shelter-like structure, parking lot, brick building edge, and no visible people.
This moment keeps the road and parking geometry clear while the lake fills the upper frame. (0:01)
Drone-like overhead view of lake shoreline, road, sidewalks, dry grounds, and institutional building.

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