Washington-1964: Beautiful Spring View Of A Foraging Bird And Flowered Shrub

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Beautiful Spring View Of A Foraging Bird And Flowered Shrub — Clip Details

A young American robin forages on a sun-dappled lawn in a quiet suburban yard, its black head and bright orange breast contrasting against the green grass. The scene transitions to a close-up of vibrant pink rhododendron blossoms blooming among glossy green leaves, capturing the essence of spring. Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this home movie footage features natural light, subtle film grain, and a nostalgic, unscripted charm typical of vintage family recordings. The handheld camera captures quiet moments of nature in a personal, intimate style.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127384108

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 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: Washington, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s home-movie requests needing quiet Washington spring nature, suburban yard atmosphere, or nonhuman seasonal cutaways for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail: The frames show only lawn, a foraging bird, rhododendron-like blossoms, and 8mm film texture, with the 1964 Washington context supported by supplied metadata rather than visible landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged backyard observation quality, with the camera lingering on a bird and flowers as a family filmmaker records ordinary spring detail.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark-headed bird on grass, sunlit lawn, narrow dirt patches, pink blossoms, glossy green leaves, shadowed foliage, and rounded 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, mild gate shadowing, and handheld framing consistent with scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a spring insert, nature cutaway, suburban memory beat, or gentle transition between family, place, and seasonal sequences.
Historical context: As visual context, the clip documents mid-1960s domestic nature observation without showing people, buildings, signage, or public events in the sampled frames.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or clear private structures are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any broader reel context before licensing.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1964 Washington 8mm spring bird footage, American robin lawn home movie, pink rhododendron blossoms, and vintage suburban nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Washington material, then 1960s home-movie nature, birds, gardens, and spring-flower footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A dark-headed bird, likely a robin, pauses on a Washington lawn in 1964 home-movie footage. — Bird foraging or pausing on a sun-dappled lawn.

A bird stands on patchy grass in a quiet yard scene from 1964 Washington 8mm footage. — Bird viewed from behind on a green lawn.

Pink rhododendron-like blossoms fill the frame among glossy leaves in 1964 Washington home-movie footage. — Close view of pink spring blossoms and green leaves.

A pink flowering shrub, likely rhododendron, appears in partial shade in the 1964 Washington garden footage. — Pink flowers and leaves in a shaded garden close-up.

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