Long Island New York-1965: Black and White Cat In Garden Walking And Sitting

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationLong Island, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Long Island New York

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Black and White Cat In Garden Walking And Sitting — Clip Details

A black and white cat with a distinctive white chest and paws explores a sun-dappled grassy yard in this 1965 8mm home movie. The cat walks across the lawn, pauses to look around, and then sits, its attention captured by something off-camera. Shot on vintage 8mm film, the footage features natural sunlight, soft focus, and the characteristic grain and color shifts of mid-century home movies. This nostalgic clip captures a quiet moment of domestic animal life in a suburban garden setting.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124938883

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 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1965 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Long Island, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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 home-movie requests needing a quiet domestic animal cutaway or suburban garden insert from Long Island.
Period detail: The 8mm color look, soft focus, and informal lawn setting support the stated mid-1960s home-movie context without visible landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The footage observes a household cat moving and settling naturally, with no staged action or visible human direction.
What appears in frame: A black-and-white cat, sunlit grass, garden planting, shaded background, film-frame edges, and slight exposure variation are visible.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and color shifts that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, memory beat, or domestic-life cutaway within a family or suburban sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects ordinary mid-century home-movie attention to pets and yard life rather than a documented public event.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Searches such as 1960s 8mm cat in yard, Long Island home movie pet, black and white cat on grass, or vintage garden animal footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1965 Long Island home movies, then broader 1960s pet, garden, and suburban domestic footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1965 Long Island 8mm home-movie frame, a black-and-white cat walks across a sunlit grassy yard near low garden plants. — The cat moves through a grassy garden area with its head lowered.

A black-and-white cat sits on a lawn in the Long Island home-movie footage, facing slightly away from the camera. — The cat pauses and sits in the grass, turned toward the shaded edge of the yard.

The cat sits in the grass with its white chest visible, looking toward the camera in the 1965 8mm yard scene. — The seated cat turns its face toward the camera while remaining in the lawn.

A black-and-white cat remains seated on the sun-dappled lawn, framed by soft 8mm color and grain. — The cat sits still on the grass as the home-movie camera holds the shot.

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