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India-1974: Hand Feeding Squirrel in India

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1974
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationIndia
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1974 in India

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Hand Feeding Squirrel in India — Clip Details

A hand extends toward a striped squirrel on dusty ground in India, 1974, offering food in a quiet moment of human-animal interaction. The squirrel cautiously approaches, nibbling from the palm while another scurries nearby. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures warm, sun-drenched tones and natural grain, evoking a sense of nostalgia and everyday life in a rural setting. The person wears a light-colored shirt with a red patterned cuff, and the scene unfolds on a dirt path with sparse greenery. This authentic home movie moment reflects a peaceful connection between people and wildlife.

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
124447246

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
1974 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
India 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • sand
  • dirt
  • squirrels
  • food
  • human
  • hand
  • feeding
  • nervous
  • scared
  • scurrying
  • wild
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  • creature
  • person
  • attempting
  • feed
  • squirrel
  • runs
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • india
  • 1974
  • 1974 India vintage footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • feeding squirrel
  • wild animal interaction
  • Indian wildlife
  • vintage 8mm film
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic home movie
  • human and animal
  • squirrel feeding
  • rural India
  • 1970s home movie
  • classic film
  • retro footage
  • documentary style
  • wildlife encounter
  • hand feeding
  • striped squirrel
  • dusty ground

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s India archive requests needing a brief wildlife, travel, or everyday-life insert from home-movie footage.
Period detail
The light clothing, dusty outdoor ground, warm 8mm color, and metadata-supported 1974 India setting place the scene in a modest 1970s travel or domestic filming context.
Home-movie behavior
The clip records an unstaged-seeming moment as a person patiently offers food by hand while striped squirrels approach and retreat.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a human hand with food, a light shirt cuff with red patterning, striped squirrels, dusty ground, sparse greenery, and film frame edges.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows warm color, visible grain, slight softness, handheld framing, and contact-print edge density that add period texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short cutaway, gentle transition, travel-memory beat, or wildlife interaction insert.
Historical context
The footage suggests everyday human contact with small wildlife in an outdoor Indian setting without establishing a specific landmark or event.
Research note
A hand and clothing are visible, so likeness review may still be needed even though no faces, logos, private property, or music are evident from the frames.
Research search match
Search matches include 1974 India 8mm squirrel feeding, vintage home movie wildlife interaction, hand feeding squirrel, and 1970s travel footage India.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1974 India footage, then broader home-movie scenes of wildlife, travel, or everyday outdoor life.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1974 India home-movie footage, a striped squirrel moves toward food held in a person's palm on sunlit dirt.
A striped squirrel cautiously approaches a hand offering food on dusty ground.
Two striped squirrels appear near an outstretched hand with food in this 1974 India 8mm home-movie frame.
One squirrel pauses near the hand while another remains farther back on the dirt.
A striped squirrel scurries beside a person's open palm with food, framed in warm 8mm color in India, 1974.
The squirrel moves quickly past the offered food as the hand stays extended.
The squirrel reaches the offered food in a person's palm on dusty ground in this 1974 India home-movie still.
A squirrel noses close to the food held in the person's open hand.

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