Quebec Canada-1952: Alligator Ostrich Farm Bell Tower Hacienda Terracotta Roof

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Year1952
Decade1950s
LocationQuebec, Canada
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Canada

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Alligator Ostrich Farm Bell Tower Hacienda Terracotta Roof — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage home movie captures a chimpanzee behind glass, followed by views of the Alligator-Ostrich Farm entrance. The clip features a white hacienda-style building with a terracotta tile roof, an arched gateway, and a hanging bell. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic, archival quality, offering a glimpse into mid-century American roadside attractions and animal exhibits.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123332720

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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 1570 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: dr. mc petersen
Reel-level year note: 1952
Reel-level location note: florida,washington dc,canada
Date: 1952 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: Quebec, Canada 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief exterior view of a roadside animal-attraction entrance in Quebec, Canada.
Period detail: The stucco arch, terracotta roof tile, hanging bell and painted entrance lettering may show mid-century roadside-attraction design cues.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, framing the entrance from outside with small handheld shifts rather than staged architectural coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white stucco gateway, arched entrance, terracotta tile roof, hanging bell, painted Alligator-Ostrich Farm lettering, foliage and dark film edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows warm color, visible grain, uneven exposure and contact-sheet framing that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway or transition into animal exhibits and roadside attraction material.
Historical context: The footage documents how a visitor encountered an animal-themed attraction entrance, with architecture and signage presented through amateur travel filming.
Research note: The entrance lettering is visible and should be reviewed for trademark or signage concerns; no people are visible, but copyright and property issues remain separate.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1950s 8mm roadside attraction entrance, Quebec animal farm home movie, Alligator-Ostrich Farm archway and vintage terracotta roof gateway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then with Quebec 1952 material, and then with other animal attractions or roadside architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1952 Quebec home-movie frame showing a white stucco Alligator-Ostrich Farm entrance with an arched opening and terracotta roof. — A visitor view catches the arched Alligator-Ostrich Farm entrance beneath a terracotta tile roof.

1952 Quebec frame of the Alligator-Ostrich Farm archway, showing painted lettering, stucco walls and a hanging bell. — The arched entrance lettering and hanging bell are centered in a tighter exterior view.

1952 Quebec home-movie view of the Alligator-Ostrich Farm entrance arch with white stucco wall and terracotta roof. — The home movie lingers on the farm entrance arch, with signage following the curve above it.

1952 Quebec frame showing the Alligator-Ostrich Farm gateway from outside, with a bell hanging inside the arch. — The final frame holds on the white gateway, roof tiles and bell inside the shaded arch.

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