Kansas USA-1964: Old Footage Of A Very Large Bull At A Livestock Show

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Old Footage Of A Very Large Bull At A Livestock Show — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a massive brown and white bull at what appears to be a livestock show or fair. The animal stands in a grassy enclosure, its thick, muscular frame and prominent hump clearly visible under natural daylight. A halter is fitted on its head, and the background shows blurred spectators and metal fencing. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight motion blur, and warm color tones typical of mid-century home movies. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into American agricultural life and livestock breeding practices of the era.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124875530

Rights & Clearance

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: 1964 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: Kansas, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing Kansas livestock show footage, rural fair atmosphere, or an archival cutaway of cattle exhibition culture.
Period detail: The frame may show a mid-1960s livestock show setting, with an 8mm color home-movie view of a haltered bull, metal fencing, grass, and blurred fairgoers behind it.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering close to the bull as someone records the animal from inside or beside a show enclosure.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large brown-and-white bull, a halter, grassy ground, metal rail fencing, deep shadows, and blurred spectators in the background.
Film character: The footage carries warm 8mm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a physical home-movie scan.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, rural-life cutaway, fairground transition, or memory beat within a sequence about agriculture, livestock, or mid-century Kansas.
Historical context: The scene reflects a public agricultural display or livestock fair environment, showing how prize animals were presented to visitors without making claims about the specific event.
Research note: People appear blurred in the background, so likeness review may still be needed; no visible logos are apparent, and copyright clearance is separate from any privacy or property concerns.
Research search match: Researchers might search for 1964 Kansas 8mm livestock show, vintage home movie bull at fair, large cattle exhibition footage, or mid-century American agriculture footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Kansas 1964 fair or rural footage, and finally with broader livestock, agriculture, or Americana home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Kansas 8mm frame of a large haltered bull at an apparent livestock show, with grass, rail fencing, and blurred spectators in the background. — A large haltered bull stands in a grassy livestock-show enclosure.

The bull fills most of the 1964 Kansas frame, with its heavy body, halter, grass, and fairground fencing visible in soft 8mm color. — The bull fills the frame as the camera stays close to the enclosure.

A close 8mm view shows the bull's muscular body and head area at the Kansas livestock setting, with fencing and blurred visitors partly visible. — A tight home-movie view emphasizes the bull's size and body shape.

The bull remains in profile near the rail fence as spectators blur behind it.

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