Tampa Florida USA-1960: Man Feeds Parrots In Tropical Garden

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationTampa, Florida, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Tampa Florida

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Man Feeds Parrots In Tropical Garden — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored shirt and trousers tends to a vibrant garden filled with lush tropical foliage in Tampa, Florida, 1960. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures him interacting with colorful parrots perched on a wooden structure, including a striking blue-and-yellow macaw. The scene is bathed in natural sunlight, with rich greens and reds in the plants, conveying a sense of peaceful, everyday life. The film's characteristic grain and color saturation evoke a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel.

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: 123629457

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: Yes
Minors 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 1121 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: trip to florida,nassau,browns hotel,spring,woodpecker build nest,tree,catfish caught river,flowers,tulip
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: florida,nassau
Date: 1960 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: Tampa, Florida, 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 1960s Florida home-movie requests needing a brief garden, pet bird, or leisure-life insert with an adult visible in a tropical outdoor setting.
Period detail: The light clothing, 8mm color stock, wooden bird perch, and dense ornamental planting may show mid-century backyard or attraction-style garden life in Tampa.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged moment of a man calmly feeding or tending parrots while the camera observes from a home-movie distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult man, colorful parrots, a blue-and-yellow macaw, a wooden perch structure, hanging plant supports, red foliage, palms, and bright sunlit greenery.
Film character: The clip has saturated 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, slight frame weave, and high-contrast sunlight that give it a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, memory beat, or transition for Florida travel, domestic leisure, exotic pets, gardens, or mid-century everyday life.
Historical context: The scene visually documents a casual encounter with tropical birds in a lush Florida garden setting without establishing a specific landmark or public attraction.
Research note: An adult face is visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are evident, and copyright, location, property, and animal-use questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960 Tampa 8mm parrots, Florida tropical garden home movie, man feeding macaw, vintage bird garden footage, and mid-century pet birds.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Tampa or 1960 Florida garden material, then broader vintage bird, parrot, wildlife, or home-movie leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1960 Tampa home-movie footage, a man stands in a sunlit tropical garden beside parrots perched on a wooden structure. — A man tends parrots on a garden perch surrounded by dense tropical plants.

The man stands near the perch as several parrots remain visible against bright Tampa garden greenery and red ornamental plants. — The man watches or tends the perched parrots in the tropical garden.

In the garden scene, the man leans toward the perch while a blue-and-yellow macaw and other parrots are visible among tropical plants. — The man leans toward the bird perch as a macaw appears along the rail.

The closing frame shows the man beside the wooden perch with parrots and a blue-and-yellow macaw in the dense Tampa garden setting. — The garden view holds on the man and parrots beneath a shaded perch structure.

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