Camden New Jersey USA-1961: Man Holding A Boy In A Blue Shirt At A Petting Zoo

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationCamden, New Jersey, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Camden New Jersey

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Man Holding A Boy In A Blue Shirt At A Petting Zoo — Clip Details

A young boy in a blue shirt stands at a wire fence in a dimly lit petting zoo, holding a piece of paper or food. The footage, shot on 8mm film in 1961, shows the child interacting with animals behind the enclosure. The scene has a grainy, blue-tinted quality typical of vintage home movies, with visible film grain and soft focus. The setting appears to be an indoor or nighttime animal exhibit, with the boy’s hand reaching through the fence.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123737106

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1096 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: christmas,lake
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: new jersey
Date: 1961 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: Camden, New Jersey, 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 1960s home-movie requests needing family zoo or petting-zoo material from Camden, New Jersey for documentary inserts or memory sequences.
Period detail: The frames may show early-1960s clothing and handheld 8mm color exposure, with a child in a blue shirt beside a wire animal enclosure.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged visitor perspective as the child and an adult hand appear close to a fence while engaging with an animal.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a child in a blue shirt, an adult holding or steadying him, a wire fence, a small animal shape, a hand with paper or feed, and dark exhibit flooring.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, blue-purple color shift, soft focus, low-light exposure, and handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, family memory beat, or transition into scenes about childhood outings, zoos, or informal animal encounters.
Historical context: The footage reflects a casual family visit to an animal enclosure, showing close visitor-animal interaction without making broader claims about the site.
Research note: People and a likely minor are visible, so likeness review may be needed even if no logos or music are apparent; copyright clearance is separate from personal rights.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 8mm home movie petting zoo, Camden New Jersey zoo footage, child feeding animal, and vintage family zoo visit.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Camden 1961 footage, then similar 1960s family outings, zoos, and children with animals.

Still Frames From This Clip

A child in a blue shirt is held close to a wire enclosure in Camden, New Jersey 1961 home-movie footage. — Child and adult at a dimly lit animal fence.

A hand reaches toward a wire animal enclosure with paper or feed in 1961 Camden petting-zoo footage. — Hand extended toward the animal enclosure.

A child in a blue sleeve reaches toward a small animal behind a fence in Camden 1961 home-movie footage. — Child reaching toward an animal behind the fence.

A child and adult remain beside the petting-zoo fence as a dark animal shape moves near the enclosure edge. — Visitor view along the fenced animal enclosure.

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