Irvine California-1974: Female Lions in Grassy Enclosure at Wildlife Park

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Year1974
Decade1970s
LocationIrvine, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1974 Irvine California

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Female Lions in Grassy Enclosure at Wildlife Park — Clip Details

IRVINE CALIFORNIA-1974: Vintage 8mm home movie footage captures two female lions in a grassy enclosure, one lying down while the other stands and moves near a large pile of logs. In the background, classic 1970s cars, including a white station wagon and a sedan, are parked along a road, with people visible inside. The scene unfolds with natural animal behavior, showcasing the lions' relaxed interactions in a drive-through wildlife park setting, all captured with the characteristic grain and color palette of 8mm film from the mid-1970s.

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: 127393862

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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: 1974 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: Irvine, California, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm wildlife-park footage suited to documentary or educational edits needing visitor-view lion behavior in Southern California.
Period detail: The visible 1970s cars and muted 8mm color support the supplied 1974 Irvine setting, with no readable signs or brands in frame.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot drive-through perspective, watching the lions from near a vehicle or viewing barrier as cars pass behind the enclosure.
What appears in frame: Two lionesses, grass, a large fallen log pile, a roadside, parked or passing cars, and indistinct people inside vehicles are visible.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, muted color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserves the home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short cutaway, wildlife-park insert, 1970s travel-memory beat, or transition between family outing and animal footage.
Historical context: The scene documents a casual roadside wildlife-viewing environment where visitors observe large cats from cars, without identifying the facility by signage.
Research note: People appear inside vehicles, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and any property concerns should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1974 Irvine 8mm lions, 1970s drive-through wildlife park, lionesses in grass, and vintage home movie animal footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel wildlife footage, then other 1974 Irvine scenes, then broader 1970s zoo or drive-through animal-park material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Irvine 8mm frame showing two lionesses in grass beside fallen logs, with a white vehicle visible beyond the enclosure. — Two lionesses rest and stand near a pile of fallen logs as a vehicle sits in the background.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame with a standing lioness facing a reclining lioness near fallen wood, with a car in the background. — A standing lioness faces a reclining lioness near fallen logs inside the grassy enclosure.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame showing two lionesses low in the grass with a pale period car on the road behind them. — Two lionesses lie close to the ground while a pale period car appears beyond the enclosure.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame of lionesses resting in a grassy wildlife-park enclosure, with a pale car in the background. — The lionesses remain low in the grass as a pale car and roadside vegetation fill the background.

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