Lynbrook New York-1973: Dog with Curly Tail Exploring Lawn

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationLynbrook, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Dog with Curly Tail Exploring Lawn — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1973 captures a light-colored dog with a distinctive curly tail exploring a grassy lawn in Lynbrook, New York. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows the dog sniffing the ground and walking across the yard under a strong green color cast, likely from film degradation or lighting. The grainy, slightly blurry image and dark borders are characteristic of 8mm home movies from the era. The dog moves naturally through the outdoor setting, with a brief glimpse of a car in the background, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a suburban family moment.

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: 123555480

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 1012 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: swimming
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1973 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: Lynbrook, New York, 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 suburban home-movie requests needing a brief pet or backyard cutaway from Lynbrook, New York.
Period detail: The frames may show a 1970s residential lawn setting, with a parked car shape and soft Super 8 color shift as visible era clues.
Home-movie behavior: The dog moves without posing, sniffing and wandering through the grass from a casual family-filming viewpoint.
What appears in frame: A light-colored curly-tailed dog, green lawn, dark film borders, soft grain, a partial parked car, and faint yard edges are visible.
Film character: The 8mm scan has heavy green color cast, soft focus, visible grain, frame borders, and slight exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short pet insert, suburban memory beat, or gentle transition within a family archive sequence.
Historical context: The clip records an ordinary outdoor pet moment in a Long Island suburban setting, without visible people or identifiable public events.
Research note: No people or clear logos are visible, but copyright, location, and any property-related use should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: 1970s 8mm dog on lawn, Lynbrook New York home movie pet, curly-tailed dog sniffing grass, suburban backyard Super 8 footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Lynbrook 1973 family footage, then other 1970s pets or suburban lawn scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Light-colored curly-tailed dog on a lawn in 1973 Lynbrook home-movie footage, seen through a strong green color cast. — Curly-tailed dog pauses on the lawn in soft green-tinted 8mm footage.

The dog faces away while moving across the lawn in Lynbrook, New York, with soft Super 8 grain and green color shift. — The dog turns away as it wanders across the grassy yard.

Curly-tailed dog lowers its head near the grass in 1973 Lynbrook home-movie footage, with a partial striped object at the frame edge. — The dog lowers its head while sniffing near the edge of the yard.

Small light-colored dog crosses the lawn in Lynbrook, New York, with part of a parked car visible in the green-tinted Super 8 frame. — A small dog walks across the grass with a parked car partly visible behind it.

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