Pennsylvania USA-1958: Woman Watching Two Flamingos As A Third Moves Past

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationPennsylvania, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Pennsylvania

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Woman Watching Two Flamingos As A Third Moves Past — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pennsylvania USA in 1958 shows a woman in a dark dress observing flamingos at a zoo exhibit. The grainy, faded color film captures a third flamingo moving through the enclosure as visitors watch. The scene has a nostalgic, archival quality with visible film scratches and dust, typical of mid-century amateur footage. The setting appears to be a sunny day at a public attraction, with wooden posts and a trash can visible in the background. The footage offers authentic, unscripted moments of mid-20th century Americana and wildlife observation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120921211

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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: 1958 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: Pennsylvania, 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: This clip supports archival requests for 1950s Pennsylvania home-movie zoo visits, mid-century public attractions, flamingo exhibits, and documentary cutaways of everyday leisure and wildlife observation.
Period detail: The faded color 8mm footage, dark knee-length dress, simple outdoor exhibit posts, and visitor-shot framing may show mid-century zoo presentation and casual public attraction design.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged visitor perspective, with a woman pausing near the enclosure while flamingos move through the frame in a brief observed moment.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a dark dress, pale flamingos, vertical exhibit posts, a small sign, a trash can, sunlit ground, and heavy film gate borders from the scan.
Film character: The clip has soft focus, high exposure, faded pink color, visible dust, scratches, and contact-print borders that give it a clearly physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, cutaway, or memory beat for zoo-going, family travel, mid-century leisure, or animal exhibit sequences.
Historical context: The scene places zoo animals within a public viewing environment where visitors observe from close range, offering social context for everyday 1950s recreational outings without identifying the specific zoo.
Research note: People are visible and likeness review may be needed, while no logos or private property are apparent from the frames and copyright clearance remains separate from personal rights review.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1958 Pennsylvania 8mm zoo footage, vintage home movie flamingos, 1950s public attraction visitors, and mid-century wildlife exhibit cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other Pennsylvania 1958 public-attraction footage, and then with broader 1950s zoo, wildlife, and family travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Pennsylvania 8mm frame showing a woman in a dark dress watching pale flamingos in an overexposed outdoor zoo exhibit with visible film dust and gate borders. — Woman watching flamingos at a zoo exhibit.

1958 Pennsylvania home-movie frame with a woman at the top of the shot and a pale flamingo moving through the bright zoo enclosure below. — Flamingo moving near a visitor.

Overexposed 1958 Pennsylvania 8mm frame showing part of a zoo enclosure with vertical posts, a pale flamingo at the lower right, and pronounced dust and scratches. — Zoo enclosure details and flamingo.

1958 Pennsylvania 8mm frame showing a zoo exhibit area with a small sign, vertical posts, a trash can, and pale flamingos partly visible near the lower edge. — Exhibit posts, sign, and flamingos.

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