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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: A Birds Eye View Of A Car Scrap Yard

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States 2016
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

This vintage home movie captures a birds-eye view of an industrial scrap yard in Hidden Lake, Colorado. The footage reveals a sprawling collection of abandoned cars and machinery under a clear sky, with scattered birds flying overhead. The raw, unfiltered aesthetic of the Super 8 home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into a forgotten industrial landscape. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or creative projects exploring Americana, decay, and urban exploration.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, local news, urban development, infrastructure, or industrial-location edits needing an overhead view of a Colorado auto yard beside a road and parking areas.
Edit role
The short overhead angle works as a quick cutaway or transition beat between street-level material, neighborhood aerials, and scenes about cars, zoning, storage lots, or light industry.

Tags

carsmotorindustryroadbuildingscar parkbirdseyeviewcarscrapyardindustrialhidden lake colorado2016home videovideography

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
Nov 2016

Still Frames From This Clip

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

High overhead frame in Hidden Lake, Colorado showing a paved auto yard with parked cars, a white-roofed building edge, a road across the top, utility poles, and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the auto yard and adjacent road from a straight-down aerial view. (0:00)
Straight-down aerial frame over Hidden Lake, Colorado with rows of cars in a paved lot, a white-roofed structure at the lower edge, the road above, and no visible people.
This moment holds on the main vehicle rows and the road edge, useful as an industrial cutaway. (0:01)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.