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DENVER COLORADO-2016: A Vessel Moves Down A River At Night With Lights From

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

A vessel glides along a river at night in Denver, Colorado, illuminated by glowing lights from the surrounding urban landscape. The scene captures the movement of the boat under a bridge, with reflections shimmering on the water's surface. This vintage home movie footage offers a nostalgic, cinematic view of nighttime river transportation. The ambient glow of city lights and the quiet motion of the vessel create a serene, contemplative mood. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling about modern urban life.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, or brand film needing a dark Denver river-at-night shot with sparse urban lights and a small vessel crossing the frame.
Edit role
Best used as a short atmospheric cutaway, transition, or quiet night beat between brighter city scenes, since the visible action is brief and low-light.
Visual details
A mostly black river surface fills the frame, a small bright vessel light moves against the darkness, distant city and shore lights line the horizon, and no people are visible.

Tags

darknessbridgeheadlightsshorechannelurbanvesselmovesrivernightlightsbuildingsliningbankstransportationdenver colorado2016introduction

Shot slate

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

Wide dark nighttime view in Denver, Colorado with distant shoreline lights across the horizon, a small bright vessel light on the river, and no visible people.
The opening frame sets the clip with a small illuminated vessel against a nearly black river and distant city lights. (0:00)
The vessel light appears farther across the dark river in Denver, Colorado, with scattered urban lights along the low horizon and no visible people.
This frame shows the vessel light continuing through the dark water while the horizon lights remain sparse. (0:01)
Bright vessel light on a dark river with a band of distant lights behind it.

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