Colorado-1969: Giraffes Eating In A Zoo

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationColorado, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Colorado

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Giraffes Eating In A Zoo — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures two giraffes in a zoo enclosure in Colorado. The footage shows the animals standing and moving within their habitat, with one giraffe extending its neck toward a feeding structure. The scene is framed by a concrete barrier and chain-link fencing, with a building visible in the background. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and a warm, nostalgic tone typical of 1960s home movies. The clip offers authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic projects.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: 127492536

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 1316 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: black mar fire,flood,hippies,summer
Reel-level year note: 1968-1969
Reel-level location note: boulder colorado
Date: 1969 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Colorado, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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: 1969 Colorado zoo footage suited to documentary cutaways, education edits, or period home-movie sequences needing giraffes in a visitor-filmed enclosure.
Period detail: The frames may show late-1960s zoo design details, including concrete barriers, chain-link fencing, sandy ground, and a plain masonry building behind the giraffes.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot home-movie viewpoint, watching the giraffes feed and move rather than staging a formal wildlife scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two giraffes, a feeding structure, concrete enclosure edge, chain-link fence, sandy ground, and a zoo building wall.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries visible grain, soft focus, mild color fading, gate edges, and handheld framing that support its home-movie archive character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an animal cutaway, zoo visit insert, transition beat, or brief memory fragment within a 1960s family-travel sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a public zoo-viewing moment in Colorado, with giraffes seen inside a built enclosure typical of mid-century visitor attractions.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any property or institution permissions separately.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1969 Colorado zoo giraffes, 8mm home movie zoo animals, vintage giraffe feeding, and 1960s zoo enclosure footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Colorado 1969 zoo material, then broader vintage home-movie footage of zoo animals.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Colorado 8mm frame showing two giraffes near a concrete barrier, with fencing and a zoo building in the background. — Two giraffes stand close together inside a zoo enclosure near a concrete edge.

1969 Colorado home-movie frame with a giraffe stretching its neck near a second giraffe inside a fenced zoo enclosure. — A giraffe stretches forward while another giraffe stands partly behind it.

Close 1969 Colorado 8mm view of a giraffe’s patterned neck and body, with another giraffe and enclosure details behind it. — A close view emphasizes the giraffe’s patterned coat within the zoo enclosure.

1969 Colorado 8mm frame showing a giraffe walking across a sandy enclosure beside a plain zoo building wall. — A single giraffe walks near the enclosure wall and building facade.

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