Brazil-1967: Snake Coiling and Climbing Tree Branch

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationBrazil
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Brazil

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Snake Coiling and Climbing Tree Branch — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a small snake coiling and climbing a thick tree branch in Brazil. The footage has a distinct purple color cast and visible film grain, with the snake's dark body contrasting against the textured bark. The camera remains steady, focusing on the reptile's slow, deliberate movement. The final frame shifts to a silhouetted tree against a purple sky, suggesting a tropical setting. This archival clip offers authentic wildlife footage from the late 1960s, perfect for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124062301

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1967 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Brazil Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for 1960s Brazil home-movie wildlife footage for documentary inserts, nature cutaways, or archival texture around tropical travel and amateur filming.
Period detail: The frames may show 1967 amateur 8mm filming, with no visible landmarks or dated objects beyond the physical film look and metadata-supported Brazil location.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes a small snake moving along a branch from a close, patient home-movie viewpoint rather than a staged wildlife setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small dark snake, thick angled branch, textured bark, pale trunk shapes, purple sky, dark frame edges, and grainy film surface.
Film character: The clip has strong purple color shift, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, and slight exposure variation consistent with aged 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief wildlife insert, tropical travel cutaway, nature observation beat, or transition from human activity to surrounding environment.
Historical context: The footage offers a modest record of amateur nature observation in Brazil, without enough visual evidence to identify species, exact place, or event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species identification, copyright status, and any location-specific permissions should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1967 Brazil 8mm snake footage, vintage home movie reptile on branch, purple-cast wildlife film, and amateur tropical nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Brazil travel footage, then other 1967 Brazil material, then vintage 8mm wildlife or tropical landscape clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

A small dark snake wraps around a thick branch in 1967 Brazil 8mm footage with a strong purple color cast. — Small snake curves around a tree branch in purple-tinted 8mm footage.

The snake extends along a thick branch, with pale vertical trunk shapes behind it in vintage Brazil 8mm footage. — Snake moves along the branch while pale trunk shapes appear in the background.

A close view shows the small snake looping around the branch, with grain and purple shift visible in the 8mm scan. — Close frame of the snake looping over the textured branch.

The final frame holds on the branch and purple sky, with only part of the snake or branch detail visible at the edge. — The view shifts toward the branch and purple sky as the snake leaves the center of frame.

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