Ireland-1961: Water Fountain And Person Watching Duck Swimming In Park Pond

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationIreland
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Ireland

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Water Fountain And Person Watching Duck Swimming In Park... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Ireland in 1961, showing a tranquil park pond with a central fountain spraying water under a partly cloudy sky. Lush green trees frame the scene, including a weeping willow, while a duck swims calmly across the rippling water. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and edge damage, capturing a nostalgic moment of nature and quiet observation. The footage is presented with natural film artifacts, offering authentic archival material for historical or editorial use.

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: 121312643

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: 1961 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Ireland Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Irish 8mm park-pond footage for editors needing a quiet nature cutaway, travel memory beat, or archival leisure insert.
Period detail: The color 8mm stock, soft exposure, and simple visitor framing support the 1961 home-movie period noted in the metadata without showing identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The camera lingers from a visitor's vantage point on a fountain and a duck crossing the pond, preserving an unstaged moment of looking rather than a posed scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a park pond, spraying fountain, duck on rippled water, leafy trees, a weeping willow, clouds, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The scan carries 8mm grain, slight color fading, soft focus, gate edges, and small scratches that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a calm cutaway, reflective transition, travel-memory insert, or nature pause between more active Ireland reel material.
Historical context: The scene suggests everyday public-park recreation and amateur travel filming, with emphasis on water, trees, and wildlife rather than a named site.
Research note: No faces, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright, location context, and any release needs for their use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s Ireland 8mm park pond, home movie fountain duck, vintage public garden water feature, and archival duck swimming footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Ireland park views, then other 1961 Ireland outdoor footage, then broader 1960s pond, fountain, and wildlife cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Ireland home-movie frame showing a park pond, distant fountain, leafy trees, clouds, and dark film-frame edges. — A fountain sprays across a tree-lined park pond under a partly cloudy sky.

1961 Ireland 8mm frame with a distant pond fountain, tree line, blue sky, and visible film wear along the frame edge. — The fountain remains centered across the pond, framed by trees and film gate edges.

1961 Ireland home-movie view of a duck crossing the pond, with a fountain, trees, clouds, and visible 8mm artifacts. — A duck moves through the foreground water while the fountain sprays in the distance.

1961 Ireland 8mm frame showing a duck on rippled pond water, distant fountain spray, trees, clouds, and small film marks. — The duck continues across the pond as fountain spray drifts near the far bank.

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