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Irvine California-1974: Chimpanzees Climbing Tree In Enclosure

$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.

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

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Chimpanzees Climbing Tree In Enclosure — Clip Details

IRVINE CALIFORNIA-1974: Vintage 8mm home movie footage captures chimpanzees climbing and swinging on branches in a naturalistic enclosure. Shot through a dark frame, the film shows the primates moving across a tree structure with large rocks and a dry, grassy hillside in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic 1970s home movie aesthetic. This archival clip offers authentic wildlife behavior and period-specific visual texture for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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
127394084

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
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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • animal
  • monkey
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  • documentary stock
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  • vintage primate

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1970s editorial or documentary requests for visitor-shot zoo or primate behavior footage from Southern California on 8mm film.
Period detail
The visible clues are mainly the home-movie framing, soft color, and naturalistic animal enclosure, with the 1974 Irvine setting supported by clip metadata rather than signage.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries an unstaged visitor perspective, watching chimpanzees climb and shift between bare branches from behind a dark foreground frame.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include chimpanzees, leafless climbing branches, pale rocks, dry hillside grass, sparse trees, and dark frame edges around the view.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, grain, muted color, slight blur, and uneven exposure that give the animal action a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition for zoo visits, primate behavior, animal enclosures, or 1970s family travel footage.
Historical context
The footage shows chimpanzees in a landscaped enclosure with rocks and open hillside, reflecting a visitor view of captive wildlife without identifying the facility on screen.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location permissions, and animal-facility context should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1974 Irvine 8mm chimpanzees, vintage zoo primates climbing, Super 8 animal enclosure footage, and 1970s Southern California wildlife park.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with the same reel, then other 1974 Irvine or Southern California zoo footage, then broader 1970s home-movie clips of animals in enclosures.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Irvine 8mm footage shows chimpanzees moving on bare branches in a rocky outdoor enclosure with dry hills in the background.
Chimpanzees climb across bare branches in a rocky enclosure against a dry hillside.
A visitor-shot 1974 Irvine frame shows chimpanzees spread across a branch structure inside a rocky outdoor enclosure.
Chimpanzees occupy different levels of a branch structure in the enclosure.
In the 1974 Irvine home-movie frame, chimpanzees climb and perch on bare branches above rocks with dry hillside beyond.
A chimpanzee perches high while another moves near the lower branch structure.
The 1974 Irvine 8mm frame shows chimpanzees climbing and hanging around a bare tree structure in a rocky hillside enclosure.
Chimpanzees gather around the climbing branches near pale rocks in the enclosure.

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