Laguna Hills California USA-1971: Herd Of Adult Zebras Slowly Walking Across A Road

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

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Herd Of Adult Zebras Slowly Walking Across A Road — Clip Details

Shot from inside a car in 1971, this vintage 8mm home movie captures a herd of adult zebras slowly walking across a road at Laguna Hills, California. The zebras, with their distinctive black and white stripes, move calmly through the wildlife area as classic American cars wait in the background. The footage, filmed through a car window, shows a sunny day with rolling hills and scattered trees under a clear sky. The grainy, color-graded quality of the Super 8 film adds authentic nostalgia, offering a rare glimpse of a drive-through wildlife experience from the early 1970s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123058113

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: Useful for 1970s California archive requests needing drive-through wildlife park footage, zebra road crossing inserts, or home-movie views of animal attractions.
Period detail: The car-window viewpoint, older automobiles, 8mm color, and open roadside landscape support an early 1970s Laguna Hills setting from the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has visitor-shot value, with the camera observing calmly from inside a stopped car as zebras cross close to the vehicle.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include adult zebras, a paved road, waiting cars, a car hood, dry hills, scattered trees, grass, and bright daylight.
Film character: The 8mm image shows soft focus, visible grain, mild exposure shifts, and gate edges that give the scan a clear physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for wildlife tourism, roadside animal encounters, or 1970s leisure travel.
Historical context: The clip shows a controlled roadside animal encounter where cars wait while zebras move through the drive-through area.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but users should still clear underlying footage rights and assess animal-attraction context for their use.
Research search match: Search matches include 1971 8mm zebras crossing road, Laguna Hills wildlife park home movie, and vintage drive-through animal attraction footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1971 Laguna Hills footage, then broader 1970s wildlife park or road-trip material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Laguna Hills home-movie frame showing zebras beside a road with waiting cars, dry hills, trees, and a car-window viewpoint. — Zebras gather near the roadside as cars wait in the background.

1971 Laguna Hills frame of adult zebras crossing near a stopped car, with open grass, road, trees, and dry hills behind them. — Adult zebras move across the road close to the filming car.

1971 Laguna Hills home-movie view of zebras passing close to the car hood on a drive-through road with hills and trees beyond. — Zebras pass directly in front of the car during the roadside encounter.

1971 Laguna Hills frame showing a zebra near the filming car, with other animals farther along the road and dry hills in the background. — A zebra passes the vehicle while other animals move along the road behind it.

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