Palermo Italy-1967: Donkey in the Grass

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationPalermo, Italy
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Palermo Italy

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Donkey in the Grass — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Palermo, Italy, in 1967 captures a young donkey with a white muzzle standing in a grassy field, while an adult donkey grazes nearby. The scene is viewed through a dark frame, suggesting a window or doorway, with a white wall and green shrubs in the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, characteristic of amateur 1960s home movies. The young donkey turns its head toward the camera, offering a curious gaze, while the adult continues to eat. This authentic archival footage provides a nostalgic glimpse into rural life in mid-century Italy.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120896360

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Palermo, Italy Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This 1967 8mm Palermo home-movie clip can support documentary or educational requests for mid-century Italian rural animal life, everyday travel footage, or quiet pastoral cutaways.
Period detail: The soft color, 8mm frame texture, simple exterior setting, whitewashed wall, rough ground, and grazing donkeys may show a modest rural or village-edge environment in Palermo during the 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from behind a dark window or doorway frame as the young donkey notices the filmer, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie encounter rather than a composed wildlife shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young dark donkey with a white muzzle, an adult gray donkey grazing, patchy grass, yellow wildflowers, a pale wall, shrubs, a rope or tether line, and a dark vertical frame edge.
Film character: The clip has a scanned 8mm home-movie character with visible grain, faded color, soft focus, slight motion blur, and uneven exposure around the dark foreground frame.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, pastoral transition, animal cutaway, or memory beat within sequences about Sicily, travel, domestic animals, or rural everyday life.
Historical context: The footage visually documents donkeys in an outdoor Palermo setting without showing people, vehicles, signage, or landmarks that would support more specific social or historical claims.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still assess copyright status and any property-context concerns separately before publication.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s Palermo 8mm donkey footage, vintage Sicily home movie animals, Italian rural grazing donkey, and Super 8 pastoral animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other 1967 Palermo material, then broader 1960s Italy home movies or rural animal and farm-life scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1967 Palermo home-movie footage, a young dark donkey stands in a grassy yard as a gray adult donkey grazes near shrubs and a pale wall. — Young donkey and grazing adult near a pale wall.

In the Palermo 1967 8mm scene, the young donkey faces toward the camera from the grassy ground while the adult donkey continues grazing near the wall. — Young donkey looks toward the camera.

The 1967 Palermo home-movie frame shows a closer view of the young donkey in grass, with the adult donkey partly cropped behind it and a tether line crossing the ground. — Closer view of the young donkey in grass.

A soft, close 8mm frame from Palermo in 1967 shows the young donkey near the camera, with its ears prominent and the adult donkey partly visible at the edge. — Soft close view of the young donkey.

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