Oregon-1957: Peacock Walks Through Sunny Zoo Enclosure

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationOregon, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Oregon

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Peacock Walks Through Sunny Zoo Enclosure — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1957, this vintage home movie captures a peacock moving through its enclosure at a zoo in Oregon. The bird walks across a sun-dappled path, its iridescent blue and green feathers catching the light as it forages near a stone structure. The footage shows natural movement and behavior, with dappled shadows from surrounding trees and a slightly grainy, nostalgic quality characteristic of Super 8 home movies. The scene offers a glimpse of mid-century wildlife observation and archival animal footage.

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: 127714444

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: 1957 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: Oregon, 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: Useful for 1950s documentary or educational edits needing brief visitor-shot zoo wildlife footage from Oregon on 8mm film.
Period detail: The footage may show a mid-century zoo or park setting, with stone enclosure details and a distant statue visible in the contact sheet.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the casual home-movie feel of a visitor following a peacock as it walks and forages in shifting sunlight.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a peacock, dirt path, stone edging, rocks, tree shadows, enclosure landscaping, a statue, and distant visitors.
Film character: Soft focus, grain, uneven exposure, gate edges, and handheld framing give the scan a clear physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short animal cutaway, zoo insert, travel-memory beat, or transition within a 1950s family-film sequence.
Historical context: The clip reflects casual mid-century wildlife observation through a visitor camera, with the bird and enclosure treated as the primary subject.
Research note: Copyright, location, and any likeness or property issues should be reviewed separately, especially because distant people appear in one frame.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1957 Oregon 8mm zoo footage, peacock home movie, vintage animal enclosure, or mid-century wildlife cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Oregon 1957 zoo material, then broader vintage animal or park-visit footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1957 Oregon 8mm frame showing a peacock near stonework and a dappled path in a zoo enclosure. — A peacock stands beside rocks and stone edging in mottled sunlight.

Peacock moves through an Oregon zoo enclosure on 8mm film, with stone edging and tree-shadowed ground visible. — The peacock walks across a shaded path inside the enclosure.

Home-movie frame of a peacock crossing a zoo enclosure path, with rocks and deep tree shadows around it. — The bird continues across the enclosure path near rock landscaping.

Oregon 1957 home-movie frame showing a distant statue on a pedestal with visitors gathered below. — A distant statue and visitors appear in the same reel after the peacock footage.

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