New York City-1964: Flamingos in Park and Peace Through Understanding Sign

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Flamingos in Park and Peace Through Understanding Sign — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from 1964 captures a flock of pink flamingos in a sun-drenched park enclosure, their long legs and curved necks standing out against lush green foliage. The footage, shot on Super 8 film, shows the birds in various poses—some standing alert, others preening—under bright daylight. The final frame reveals a bold sign reading 'PEACE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING' in white letters against a blue background, suggesting a mid-century public display. The film exhibits natural grain and color shifts typical of 1960s home movies, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125500023

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: 1964 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: New York City, 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 New York City archive requests needing zoo or park flamingo footage and a World's Fair-era peace message cutaway for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The pink flamingos, manicured planting, and bold PEACE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING sign may show a mid-century public display in New York City, supported by the 1964 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on animals in an enclosure before briefly reframing to a public sign rather than staging a formal scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include pink flamingos, lawn, shrubs, small pools, bright sun, deep shade, a blue sign, and white block lettering.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows saturated pinks, visible grain, slight softness, contrasty daylight, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief animal cutaway, a New York City 1964 insert, or a transition from leisure footage to a peace-themed public display.
Historical context: The sign text reflects a public-facing message of peace and understanding, while the flamingo scenes show captive wildlife presented for visitors in a landscaped setting.
Research note: No people are visible, but the readable sign and rights flag for logos or marks should be reviewed separately from copyright, likeness, and property concerns.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 New York City 8mm flamingos, vintage home movie zoo birds, pink flamingos in park enclosure, and peace through understanding sign.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 New York City footage, then zoo, park, bird, World's Fair-era, or peace-message material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 New York City home-movie frame showing pink flamingos on grass with shrubs, small pools, and strong daylight contrast. — Flamingos gather in a landscaped enclosure under bright sun.

Pink flamingos stand and preen in a sunlit New York City park or zoo enclosure, with foliage and a shallow pool visible. — Flamingos stand close together among grass, water, and foliage.

Home-movie frame of multiple pink flamingos in a landscaped New York City enclosure, with bright exposure and heavy film grain. — Multiple flamingos stand in a green enclosure with a shallow pool behind them.

1964 New York City frame showing a blue public sign with white letters reading PEACE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING. — A bold sign reads PEACE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING against a blue background.

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