Chicago Illinois-1972: Brown and White Dog Resting on Grass

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Year1972
Decade1970s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1972 Chicago Illinois

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Brown and White Dog Resting on Grass — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1972 captures a close-up of a brown and white dog, likely a hound, resting on green grass. The footage shows the dog's head and face in soft focus, with its eyes looking toward the camera, conveying a calm, contemplative mood. The warm, slightly faded color palette and visible film grain are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the early 1970s. The natural outdoor setting and intimate framing create a nostalgic, personal feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upExterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125873930

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 1405 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: planes,lake geneva,colby,brookfield zoo,shrman,lincoln park
Reel-level year note: 1972
Reel-level location note: illinois
Date: 1972 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: Chicago, Illinois, 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 1970s home-movie productions needing an intimate animal cutaway or domestic outdoor memory beat from Chicago-area archival footage.
Period detail: The soft color, visible grain, and close handheld framing are consistent with 1972 8mm home-movie material, though no landmark or dated object is visible.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged household moment, with the camera lingering close to a resting dog on grass rather than documenting a formal event.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brown and white dog, grass, close facial framing, soft focus, handheld movement, film grain, and dark frame edges.
Film character: The footage has a warm faded palette, soft focus, mild exposure variation, and visible 8mm grain that give it recognizable home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet insert, transition, pet memory beat, or emotional cutaway within a 1970s family or neighborhood sequence.
Historical context: The scene reflects a personal home-movie view of a household pet outdoors, with no visible public setting or broader event identifiable in the frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any property or animal-use context for their project.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1972 8mm dog footage, brown and white dog on grass, Chicago home movie pet cutaway, or vintage family pet film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1972 Chicago home movies, then related vintage pet or backyard family-life footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Soft 1972 8mm close-up of a brown and white dog resting on grass, with the head partly outside the frame. — A brown and white dog rests on grass in a soft, close home-movie frame.

Close 1972 8mm frame of a brown and white dog on grass, its face turned toward the camera in soft focus. — The dog's face fills the frame as it looks toward the camera from the grass.

Soft-focus 1972 8mm close-up showing the brown and white dog's face and chest while resting on grass. — A close home-movie view shows the resting dog's face and white chest.

Very close 1972 8mm frame of the brown and white dog's head on grass, softly focused with visible film texture. — The dog's head appears close to the lens in a soft, grainy frame.

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