Colorado Springs Colorado USA .-1973: Rhino At The Zoo

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationColorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Colorado

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Colorado Springs Colorado USA — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1973 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, showing two rhinos in a zoo enclosure. One rhino walks across the sandy yard while the other stands near a building with decorative oval emblems. The clip captures the natural movement of the animals in a classic, nostalgic style with warm color tones and film grain, offering authentic archival footage of wildlife in a zoo setting.

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: 120961106

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 1382 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: air force academy,cripple creek,cheyne zoo,broadmoor,#2
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: colorado springs
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s documentary or educational requests needing authentic home-movie footage of zoo wildlife in Colorado Springs.
Period detail: The frames show a 1970s color 8mm look with a simple zoo enclosure, sandy yard, low public-facing building, and decorative oval wall emblems.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a visitor-shot view of two rhinos moving and standing in their enclosure without staged action or visible spectators.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two rhinoceroses, a sandy enclosure yard, a low building wall, shaded openings, decorative oval emblems, hard sunlight, and contact-sheet frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and a steady but informal home-movie framing that supports its archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife cutaway, zoo visit insert, travel-memory beat, or transition within a 1970s family recreation sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a public zoo-viewing context in Colorado Springs with captive rhinoceroses seen from a visitor vantage point, without visible people in the sampled frames.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or audible music are flagged, but the zoo setting and architectural features may still require separate copyright, property, or institution review depending on use.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1973 Colorado Springs zoo rhino footage, vintage 8mm zoo enclosure, 1970s home movie rhinoceros, and archival wildlife in captivity.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other material from the same reel, then with 1973 Colorado Springs or Colorado zoo footage, then with broader 1970s family travel or captive wildlife scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing one rhino facing away in the sandy yard while another stands near a low zoo building with decorative oval emblems. — Two rhinos in the enclosure near the building wall.

1973 Colorado Springs zoo footage frame with one rhinoceros walking across the sandy foreground and a second rhino near the building wall. — One rhino walks as another remains near the wall.

1973 Colorado Springs 8mm frame showing a rhinoceros crossing the foreground of a sandy zoo enclosure while another rhino stands by the low building. — Foreground rhino crosses the sandy enclosure.

1973 Colorado Springs zoo frame with a rhino walking across the foreground and a second rhinoceros moving along the building wall in the background. — Two rhinos move through the zoo enclosure.

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