Irvine California-1974: Zebra Family Feeding on Hay

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

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Zebra Family Feeding on Hay — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1974, this vintage home movie captures a family of zebras in a naturalistic enclosure at what appears to be a zoo or wildlife park in Irvine, California. The zebras, with their distinctive black and white stripes, are seen feeding on hay, with one zebra prominently facing the camera. In the background, vintage cars and palm trees suggest a warm, suburban setting. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color saturation, and slight camera shake, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1970s wildlife observation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127394478

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 home-movie footage for documentary or educational edits needing visitor-shot zoo or wildlife-park material of zebras feeding in Southern California.
Period detail: The frames show 1970s visual clues including older station wagons, palm trees, hay feeding, and a low naturalistic enclosure that may show an Irvine-area wildlife park setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged feel of a visitor filming animals at close range as zebras move around hay and occasionally face the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include several zebras, loose hay, rocks, bare soil, palm trees, distant parked cars, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries visible grain, soft focus, warm color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that suit archive home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief animal cutaway, zoo-visit insert, 1970s family-memory beat, or transition into wildlife observation material.
Historical context: The footage reflects a mid-1970s leisure-viewing context where visitors observed exotic animals in a landscaped outdoor enclosure.
Research note: No people or logos are visible, but location, animal facility, copyright, and any property-related permissions should still be reviewed for intended use.
Research search match: Likely search matches include 1974 Irvine 8mm zebras, 1970s zoo home movie, wildlife park feeding scene, and Super 8 animal enclosure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel zoo or travel scenes, then with 1974 Irvine or Southern California footage, and then with 1970s animal or wildlife-park clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1974 Irvine-area 8mm frame showing zebras close to hay in an outdoor enclosure, with palm trees and parked cars in the background. — Zebras gather near hay in a landscaped enclosure with mid-1970s cars beyond the fence line.

1974 Irvine-area 8mm frame of three zebras feeding or standing around hay in an outdoor wildlife enclosure. — One zebra faces the camera while others stand close to the hay pile.

1974 Irvine-area 8mm frame showing a small group of zebras pressed near hay, with older cars and palms behind the enclosure. — A close cluster of zebras fills the frame as they stand around scattered hay.

1974 Irvine-area 8mm frame of zebras feeding beside rocks and hay, with a partially cropped zebra at the right edge. — Zebras continue feeding near the rocks, framed by the dark edges of the 8mm scan.

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