India-1974: Person Feeding Squirrel From Hand On Dusty Ground

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationIndia
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 in India

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Person Feeding Squirrel From Hand On Dusty Ground — 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

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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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