Laguna Hills California USA-1971: Lion In Safari Relaxing And A Lioness With Her

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationLaguna Hills, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 California

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Lion In Safari Relaxing And A Lioness With Her — Clip Details

A young boy in a red jacket stands on a grassy hill, watching a flock of sheep graze in a sun-drenched field. The rustic wooden fence lines the edge of the pasture, and the distant mountains glow under a clear blue sky. Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this clip captures a peaceful rural moment with warm, natural lighting and the characteristic grain of vintage home movie footage. The scene evokes nostalgia and simplicity, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or historical storytelling.

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: 123056260

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 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 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: Laguna Hills, 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: Supports 1970s archival requests for visitor-shot wildlife or safari-park footage in Southern California documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions.
Period detail: The frames may show an early-1970s safari-park setting with lions near palms, dry terrain, and visible contact-sheet borders from 8mm home-movie scanning.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, observing lions from a cautious distance without staging or visible human direction.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include male lions, a lioness or additional lions, cub-like smaller animals, palm trunks, dry hillside, sparse grass, and black film-frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm texture through soft focus, muted color, visible grain, handheld framing, and uneven exposure across the contact sheet.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, safari-park transition, or quiet observational beat within a 1970s sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects leisure-era home-movie documentation of captive or park wildlife, though the frames alone do not establish the facility or animal-management context.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but copyright, location permission, and possible property or animal-facility rights should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1971 8mm lion footage, Laguna Hills safari animals, 1970s California wildlife park, home movie lions, and vintage safari footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel safari or animal shots, then with 1971 Laguna Hills footage, then with broader 1970s wildlife-park or California travel material.

Still Frames From This Clip

A male lion stands close to the camera, framed by dark contact-sheet borders.

The lion turns slightly in profile against a pale, dry background.

A closer contact-sheet frame isolates the lion's mane and face.

Wider 1971 Laguna Hills safari-style frame showing several lions near palm trunks, sparse grass, and distant dry hills. — A wider view shows lions moving and resting near palm trees in open dry terrain.

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