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Washington-1964: Small Brown Bird Perching on Tan Rope

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationWashington, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Small Brown Bird Perching on Tan Rope — Clip Details

A small brown bird perches on a thin tan rope stretched across a wooden structure in a garden setting. The scene, shot on 8mm film in 1964, captures the bird in a natural outdoor environment with soil, pebbles, and greenery. The footage has a nostalgic, home movie quality with visible film grain and warm color tones. The bird remains mostly still, occasionally shifting its position on the rope. This archival clip offers a quiet moment of wildlife observation, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

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
127384287

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 (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Washington, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • animals
  • wildlife
  • weather
  • outdoors
  • nature
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  • washington
  • 1964
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  • brown bird on rope
  • garden wildlife
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  • retro film
  • wildlife observation
  • garden setting
  • film grain
  • nostalgic footage
  • nature documentary
  • 1960s Americana
  • outdoor scene
  • bird perched
  • vintage film
  • home movie archive
  • 1964 footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Washington 8mm home-movie wildlife cutaway for productions needing a quiet garden bird observation without people in frame.
Period detail
The frame may show a modest mid-century garden detail, with weathered wood, rope, soil, pebbles, and small plant growth visible rather than identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior
The footage holds on a small bird in an unstaged backyard-style moment, reflecting a home-movie habit of noticing brief wildlife activity nearby.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a small brown bird, tan rope, weathered wooden beam, vertical wood post, dark soil, pebbles, scattered leaves, and bits of greenery.
Film character
The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, warm color, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet framing that support its home-movie archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short nature insert, backyard cutaway, pause between family scenes, or quiet memory beat within a 1960s home-movie sequence.
Historical context
The clip offers visual context for casual domestic outdoor observation in Washington, with garden materials and wildlife shown at close range.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright status and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1960s Washington 8mm bird footage, home movie garden wildlife, small brown bird on rope, and vintage backyard nature cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Washington 1964 outdoor material, then broader 1960s home-movie garden and wildlife footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Small brown bird on a thin rope in a Washington garden setting, with weathered wood, dark soil, pebbles, and greenery visible in 1964 8mm footage.
A small bird rests on a rope stretched across a weathered garden structure.
A small brown bird appears on the rope near a wooden garden edge, with pebbled soil and sparse greenery in the Washington 1964 home-movie frame.
The bird remains close to the rope against soil and weathered wood.
The 8mm frame shows the small bird still near the rope and wood, with dark garden soil, pebbles, and a few green sprouts around it.
A close home-movie view holds on the bird and garden materials.
A small brown bird is seen near the stretched rope and weathered wood in the Washington garden scene, with soil, pebbles, and bits of greenery visible.
The bird stays near the rope as the garden background fills the frame.

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