Stunningly restored footage of tourists visiting the Rockies in 1922. The footage is shot in and around the Manitou Springs area in Colorado.

SHOTS: Small waterfall with sign, ‘Rainbow Falls,’ tourists in raincoats on catwalk near falls. View in the Rocky Mountains, Nov. 5, 1922. Tourists on observation point. In William’s Canyon, huge rocks overhang the highway making one way traffic a necessity. Canyon, car on road in bottom. Hidden Inn, nestling quietly under the shadow of one of nature’s sentinels. Tourists climbing on rock formation.

Source: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7422040

RESTORATION

1. Removed dust, noise & flicker
2. Upscaled from 240p to 1080p
3. Colourised footage
4. Slowed footage to realtime
5. Increased framerate to 60fps
6. Added sound


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