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A young boy in a blue sweater and cap feeds a large bird at a zoo in Camden, New Jersey, in 1961. Shot on 8mm film, the footage shows the child leaning toward a wire mesh enclosure, offering food to a large flightless bird with dark, textured feathers. The scene is bathed in a cool blue-purple tint, typical of vintage home movie film, with visible grain and slight motion blur. The bird, likely an emu or ostrich, stands calmly as the boy reaches through the fence. This authentic 1960s home movie captures a quiet moment of childhood curiosity and animal interaction at a local zoo.
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