California USA-1984: A Siamese Cat Eating Grass and Walking by Flowers

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Year1984
Decade1980s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1984 California

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A Siamese Cat Eating Grass and Walking by Flowers — Clip Details

A Siamese cat with dark points and light fur forages in a sunlit garden, its head lowered as it chews on green grass. The cat then walks along a wooden path beside a vibrant flower bed filled with red tulips and white hyacinths. Shot on 8mm film in 1984, this home movie captures a quiet, candid moment of domestic animal behavior in a California backyard. The footage features natural lighting, slight film grain, and a nostalgic, intimate quality typical of vintage home recordings.

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: 123033954

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 1562 · Super 8 · 3″ reel
Original reel label: calif trip
Reel-level year note: 1984
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1984 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: California, 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 1980s California home-movie requests needing a brief domestic cat behavior insert or quiet backyard garden cutaway.
Period detail: The frames may show early-1980s home-garden details such as a wooden path, dense flower planting, and handheld 8mm color exposure.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves unstaged pet behavior as the Siamese cat lowers its head to grass, then moves casually along the garden path.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a Siamese cat, green lawn grass, a wooden walkway, red tulips, white flowers, leafy stems, gravel, and hard sunlight.
Film character: The 8mm scan has saturated color, visible grain, slight softness, deep shadows, and candid home-movie framing.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short animal cutaway, backyard memory beat, garden transition, or domestic-life insert.
Historical context: The scene reflects ordinary private leisure footage focused on a household pet and ornamental planting rather than a public event.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1984 8mm California home movie, Siamese cat eating grass, vintage backyard garden, and pet walking by tulips.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel domestic garden scenes, then California 1984 home movies, then broader vintage pet and backyard footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1984 California home-movie footage, a Siamese cat appears to forage in bright green backyard grass. — A Siamese cat lowers its head into sunlit grass.

A Siamese cat walks through a sunlit California garden beside red tulips, white flowers, and leafy stems. — The cat passes a flower bed beside the garden walkway.

The cat moves away along a wooden garden path near red tulips and white blossoms in backyard sunlight. — The cat moves away from the camera along the garden path.

Red tulips, white flowers, and green leaves fill the garden frame while the Siamese cat is partly visible at the edge. — The cat exits at the edge of a bright flower-bed view.

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