Utah-1951: Zoo Building with Dome and Root Beer Stand

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Year1951
Decade1950s
LocationUtah, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Utah

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Zoo Building with Dome and Root Beer Stand — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1951, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched day at a zoo in Utah. The footage focuses on a distinctive building with a patterned dome and ornate arches, likely a zoo pavilion or entrance. A striped awning with a 'ROOT BEER' sign is visible, adding to the mid-century Americana feel. The image shows classic 8mm film grain, slight blurriness, and vertical scratches, offering authentic archival footage of a 1950s family outing.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127551714

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
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: 1951 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: Utah, 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: 1951 Utah 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief zoo or roadside-Americana cutaway with distinctive mid-century architecture.
Period detail: The striped awning, root beer sign, ornate arch, and patterned dome may show mid-century zoo visitor amenities and decorative public-building design.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on the building facade rather than staging action, which suits family-outing and travel-memory context.
What appears in frame: Visible details include an ornate arched facade, patterned dome, striped awning, root beer sign, window panels, sky, film gate edges, and light scratches.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, warm color, visible grain, vertical scratches, and slight handheld framing that mark it as physical home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, zoo visit cutaway, period transition, or memory beat between broader family-outing shots.
Historical context: The footage places zoo visitation within a casual 1950s leisure setting, with refreshment signage and decorative architecture visible in the frame.
Research note: Review may be needed for visible people or likenesses and the root beer signage; copyright status is separate from trademark, likeness, or property concerns.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1951 Utah zoo home movie, 1950s 8mm zoo building, vintage root beer sign footage, and mid-century zoo pavilion cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other Utah 1951 zoo material, then 1950s family travel, zoo, and roadside refreshment footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1951 Utah 8mm frame showing an ornate zoo building facade with a patterned dome, arched trim, window, and dark film gate edges. — A decorative domed zoo building facade fills the frame, with arched trim and visible 8mm film borders.

1951 Utah home-movie frame of a domed zoo building tower with decorative trim, arched window area, awning edge, and soft film grain. — The camera holds on the patterned dome and arched facade of a zoo building in soft home-movie focus.

1951 Utah 8mm frame showing the domed zoo building, ornate facade, striped awning, and a partially visible refreshment sign below. — A striped awning and partial sign appear beneath the ornate domed facade of the zoo building.

1951 Utah 8mm frame with the ornate domed zoo building, striped awning, visible root beer sign, and small visitor figures near the entrance. — The root beer sign is visible under the awning as small visitors stand near the building entrance.

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