Racine Wisconsin USA-1972: Camel's Face Behind Wire Fence at Zoo

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationRacine, Wisconsin, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Racine Wisconsin

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Camel's Face Behind Wire Fence at Zoo — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1972 captures a close-up view of a camel's face behind a wire mesh fence at a zoo in Racine, Wisconsin. The camel's large, dark eyes and textured snout are visible through the grid, with green trees in the background under a bright, sunny sky. The footage shows slight camera movement and natural film grain, with a warm, faded color palette typical of Super 8 film from the era. The sequence ends with a dark, out-of-focus frame, suggesting the film reel was stopped or damaged.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-up
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124349498

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: 1972 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: Racine, Wisconsin, United States 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: 1970s 8mm zoo footage suited for documentary inserts about family outings, animal exhibits, or Midwestern leisure travel.
Period detail: The faded color, handheld framing, and wire zoo enclosure may show a 1972 visitor view at a Racine, Wisconsin zoo setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries the unstaged visitor perspective of pausing close to an animal enclosure and filming a camel through the fence.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a camel face, wire mesh fence, trees, bright sky, dark film borders, soft focus, and leader-like dark frames.
Film character: The footage has visible grain, soft exposure shifts, handheld drift, and color fading consistent with scanned 8mm home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition within a zoo visit, animal enclosure, or vintage travel sequence.
Historical context: The frames show how a home-movie camera recorded zoo animals at close range, emphasizing the fence and visitor viewpoint rather than a staged scene.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but animal exhibit context and underlying film copyright should still be reviewed for intended use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1970s 8mm camel at zoo, Racine Wisconsin zoo home movie, vintage animal enclosure footage, and camel behind wire fence.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel zoo material, then Racine or 1972 Wisconsin footage, then broader vintage zoo and animal enclosure clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1972 Racine, Wisconsin 8mm frame showing a camel close to a wire zoo fence, with trees and pale sky in the background. — Camel seen close behind a wire fence at a zoo.

1972 Racine zoo footage frame with a camel turning near the wire fence, rendered in warm faded 8mm color. — Camel head fills the frame behind the enclosure fence.

Scanned 8mm frame with little visible subject detail, showing dark blue exposure, dust, scratches, and heavy film-edge borders. — Dark transitional film frame with visible surface marks.

Final 8mm frame is largely out of focus and dark blue, with black side borders and small visible dust marks. — Out-of-focus ending frame with dark film borders.

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