Irvine California-1974: Three Zebras Grazing on Hay Pile

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

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Three Zebras Grazing on Hay Pile — Clip Details

IRVINE CALIFORNIA-1974: Three zebras graze on a pile of hay in a farm setting, their distinctive black-and-white stripes sharply defined against the golden hay. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a quiet moment of the animals feeding, with natural light highlighting their textured coats. The grainy, slightly faded quality of the Super 8 home movie adds authentic vintage charm, evoking a sense of nostalgia and everyday life from the mid-1970s. This archival clip offers a rare glimpse of zebras in a non-wild environment, perfect for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127394466

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm footage for productions needing a brief animal-feeding cutaway from Irvine, California, with zebras in a farm or animal-park setting.
Period detail: The frames may show a mid-1970s visitor or home-movie view, with parked cars, open ground, hay, and close animal access visible in the background.
Home-movie behavior: The camera stays close to the feeding zebras, valuing an ordinary observed moment rather than a staged wildlife sequence.
What appears in frame: Three zebras crowd around hay, with striped heads and bodies, dry ground, rocks, sparse trees, parked cars, and dark film-gate borders visible.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft grain, slight color fade, handheld framing, and contact-sheet edge darkness that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, animal-care cutaway, transition beat, or quiet observational pause in a 1970s California sequence.
Historical context: The clip documents zebras feeding outside a wild setting, useful as visual context for animal display, ranch, or private collection imagery without asserting ownership.
Research note: No people, children, logos, or readable brands are visible, but location, animal facility, and property context should still be reviewed separately from copyright.
Research search match: Searches for 1974 Irvine 8mm zebras eating hay, 1970s California animal farm footage, or vintage home movie zebras feeding would match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other Irvine 1974 animal or farm footage, then broader 1970s home-movie scenes of captive wildlife feeding.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Irvine 8mm frame showing zebras clustered around hay, their striped heads and bodies cropped tightly by the camera. — Zebras gather closely over a pile of hay in a farm or animal-park setting.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame of zebras feeding side by side on hay, with dry ground and a parked vehicle faintly visible beyond them. — Close side view of zebras eating hay with open ground in the background.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame with one zebra bending to feed, surrounded by other zebras and hay in a close handheld view. — A zebra lowers its head into the hay as the group continues feeding.

1974 Irvine 8mm frame showing zebras eating hay near rocks, with parked cars and sparse trees in the background. — Zebras feed near rocks while parked cars and trees sit beyond the enclosure area.

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