Washington-1964: Small Bird Perches On Stick In Garden

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWashington, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Small Bird Perches On Stick In Garden — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a small bird perching on a thin stick in a garden setting. The bird, with brown and white plumage, flutters its wings and shifts its weight as it balances on the stick. The scene includes a wooden planter box, dark soil, green plants, and a metal railing, all viewed through the characteristic frame of an 8mm home movie. The footage has a nostalgic, grainy quality, evoking mid-century Americana and everyday wildlife moments.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127384225

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 wildlife requests needing a brief garden cutaway from Washington, United States.
Period detail: The 8mm frame, wooden planter, metal railing, and small cultivated garden may show a mid-1960s domestic outdoor setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the quiet observational feel of a home-movie camera lingering on a small bird balancing in a garden.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a small brown-and-white bird, thin stick, wooden planter edge, dark soil, green plants, stones, and a metal rail.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and contact-frame edges that add physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife insert, domestic garden cutaway, transition beat, or quiet memory detail.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday home-movie attention to backyard wildlife rather than a staged natural-history setup.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright and any property-context review should remain separate.
Research search match: Searches such as 1964 Washington 8mm bird in garden, vintage home movie backyard wildlife, or small bird on stick may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1964 Washington home movies, then related garden or small wildlife footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Small brown-and-white bird in a Washington garden, filmed on 8mm in 1964, perched near soil, plants, and a wooden planter. — A small bird balances on a thin stick near a wooden garden planter.

Small bird perches on a narrow stick in a 1964 Washington garden, with a planter edge, soil, and green leaves behind it. — The bird holds its perch against a background of soil and garden plants.

The small bird appears to shift its weight on the stick in the 1964 Washington garden scene, framed by soil and greenery. — A brief movement shows the bird adjusting on the narrow perch.

The small bird flutters near its stick perch in the 1964 Washington garden, with a wooden planter and leafy plants visible. — The bird flutters beside the stick at the edge of the planter.

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