Brazil-1967: Parrot Tied To Metal Pole With Chain Chews On Chain Attached To Leg

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationBrazil
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Brazil

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Parrot Tied To Metal Pole With Chain Chews On Chain... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant red macaw perched on a metal pole, its bright plumage contrasting against the dappled sunlight. The parrot chews on a chain attached to its leg, a detail that underscores the captive nature of the animal. In later frames, a blue macaw appears in a similar enclosure, its deep cobalt feathers glowing under the same filtered light. The footage, marked by the characteristic grain and color shifts of Super 8 film, offers a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era of zoo exhibits and animal displays in Brazil.

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: 124062451

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 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: 1967 Brazil home-movie footage for productions needing archival views of captive macaws, zoo-like animal displays, or period travel material.
Period detail: The metal perch, leg chain, painted posts, and simple open enclosure may show mid-1960s visitor-facing animal display conditions in Brazil.
Home-movie behavior: The framing has a visitor-shot home-movie feel, pausing on the birds' behavior and briefly catching a nearby woman at the edge of the enclosure.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red macaw, a blue macaw, metal perches, leg chains, painted posts, dappled ground light, enclosure walls, and a partially visible woman.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries dense grain, contrasty exposure, deep color shifts, and slight handheld instability typical of small-gauge travel footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, insert, or memory beat about captive animals, tourism, zoos, or period travel in Brazil.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for how exotic birds were displayed to visitors, while the exact facility and circumstances are not identified in the frames.
Research note: Review for copyright status, animal welfare context, and the visible woman's likeness; no logos are evident, but location and property permissions are not established.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1967 Brazil 8mm macaw, captive parrot with chain, vintage zoo bird enclosure, and home movie blue red macaw.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Brazil travel shots, then with 1967 Brazil animal footage, then with broader vintage zoo or captive wildlife material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Brazil 8mm frame showing a red macaw on a metal perch, with a chain visible near its leg and shaded ground behind it. — Red macaw perched in a shaded enclosure with a visible chain near its leg.

1967 Brazil 8mm frame of a red macaw in a simple enclosure, leaning near a green metal post with chain links below the perch. — Red macaw beside a metal post, with enclosure shadows and chain links visible.

1967 Brazil 8mm frame showing a blue macaw perched near a painted post, with a woman's face and shoulder partly visible at left. — Blue macaw near painted enclosure posts, with a partially visible woman at the left edge.

1967 Brazil 8mm frame of a blue macaw on a perch in a shaded enclosure, with painted posts, a small box, and dark framing edges. — Blue macaw perched in a shaded enclosure beside painted posts and a small box.

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