Hollywood California USA-1981: Peacock Freely Roaming at Zoo

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Year1981
Decade1980s
LocationHollywood, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1981 Hollywood California

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Peacock Freely Roaming at Zoo — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Hollywood, California, 1981, showing a peacock freely roaming zoo grounds. The clip features a distinctive purple color cast and heavy film grain, with motion blur indicating handheld camera movement. A large tree dominates the frame, with glimpses of a wooden fence and utility pole in the background. The footage captures the natural, unscripted behavior of the bird in its enclosure, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era of amateur filmmaking and zoo life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120915006

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: 1981 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: Hollywood, California, United States 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: Useful for 1981 Hollywood zoo or animal-attraction requests needing brief home-movie cutaways of a free-roaming peacock on grounds with vintage 8mm texture.
Period detail: The footage is supported as Hollywood, California in 1981, while the visible clues are mainly a wooden rail or fence, utility pole, trees, and soft-focus zoo-ground surroundings rather than identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot perspective with handheld searching movement around foliage and a peacock, giving the scene an unstaged home-movie observation quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a peacock partly obscured by branches, dense tree foliage, a wooden fence or rail, a utility pole, pale ground areas, and dark frame edges from the film scan.
Film character: The 8mm image has a strong purple color cast, heavy grain, soft focus, exposure variation, and motion blur that read as physical home-movie film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short animal cutaway, zoo-grounds insert, transitional memory beat, or atmospheric bridge in a sequence about leisure visits and amateur filming.
Historical context: The clip offers a small-scale view of zoo-ground animal observation in the early 1980s, without enough visible detail to identify the specific institution or enclosure design.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are indicated, but researchers should still review copyright status and any location or property implications separately from likeness concerns.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1981 Hollywood zoo home movie, 8mm peacock roaming grounds, vintage zoo animal cutaway, purple cast home movie footage, and Super 8 style bird footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other Hollywood or California 1981 zoo material, and then with broader vintage animal-attraction or bird footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Hollywood, California home-movie frame from 1981 showing dense tree foliage, a utility pole, and a partly obscured peacock within a purple-cast 8mm image. — Peacock partly hidden among trees.

Purple-tinted 1981 Hollywood zoo-ground frame with dense branches in the foreground and a pale structure or fence area glimpsed behind them. — Branches obscure the zoo-ground background.

Handheld 8mm frame from the 1981 Hollywood clip, with blurred foliage and light patches filling most of the view as the camera moves across the zoo grounds. — Handheld blur across foliage.

Purple-cast 8mm frame from Hollywood, California in 1981 showing a wooden fence or rail, tree branches, and pale zoo-ground areas in soft focus. — Wooden rail below tree branches.

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