Kansas-1958: Man Gently Pets Injured Pheasant With Black And White Neck Rings

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationKansas, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Kansas

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Man Gently Pets Injured Pheasant With Black And White... — Clip Details

A 1958 8mm home movie clip from Kansas shows a wounded pheasant lying on gravel. The bird, with distinctive black and white rings around its neck and colorful feathers, appears injured. A person's hand gently touches the bird, suggesting care. The footage captures a quiet, somber moment of human interaction with wildlife, rendered in the warm, grainy quality of vintage Super 8 film.

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: 127479208

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: 1958 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: Kansas, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Kansas home-movie requests needing a quiet wildlife care moment, injured game bird cutaway, or human-animal interaction insert.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, close handheld framing, and metadata-supported 1958 Kansas setting place this as midcentury home-movie wildlife footage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged moment as a hand gently touches a pheasant lying on gravel, suggesting concern rather than formal animal handling.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a ring-necked pheasant, gravel ground, a human hand, patterned feathers, white neck band, dark head markings, and hard sunlight.
Film character: Warm color, visible grain, slight softness, and close handheld framing give the footage a tactile 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a somber cutaway, wildlife injury insert, rural memory beat, or transition into themes of hunting, care, or animal vulnerability.
Historical context: The footage may reflect rural midcentury encounters with game birds, but the frames only show the injured pheasant and a person’s hand on gravel.
Research note: A human hand is visible, so copyright, likeness, animal depiction, and any contextual use should be reviewed without assuming clearance.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Kansas 8mm home movie injured pheasant, ring-necked pheasant on gravel, and vintage wildlife care footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Kansas 1958 rural scenes, then broader 1950s home-movie wildlife or injured animal material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Kansas 8mm frame of a ring-necked pheasant lying low on gravel, with patterned feathers and dark head markings visible. — A ring-necked pheasant lies on gravel in close handheld framing.

1958 Kansas home-movie frame showing the pheasant on gravel, its white neck band and colorful feather pattern visible. — The pheasant remains low to the gravel with its head turned to the side.

1958 Kansas 8mm frame with a human hand placed on the back of an injured-looking pheasant on gravel. — A person’s hand rests on the pheasant’s back in a careful gesture.

1958 Kansas home-movie frame showing a hand near the pheasant’s back while the bird lies on sunlit gravel. — The hand remains near the bird as the pheasant lies still on the gravel.

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