Saint Louis Missouri-1964: Two Persons Watch A Flamingo Wandering

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationSaint Louis, Missouri, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Saint Louis Missouri

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Two Persons Watch A Flamingo Wandering — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched day at a zoo or wildlife park in Saint Louis, Missouri. The footage opens on a wide view of lush green trees and a large animal enclosure, with two people standing in the background near parked cars. The scene then cuts to a close-up of a young flamingo with pale pink feathers and a long, curved neck, standing on grass. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural light, evoking a nostalgic, personal memory of a family outing.

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: 127732356

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 1616 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1961-1964
Reel-level location note: saint louis
Date: 1964 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: Saint Louis, Missouri, 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: 1960s 8mm zoo or wildlife-park footage useful for documentary inserts about family outings, animal exhibits, and visitor-shot leisure scenes in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Period detail: The frames may show a mid-1960s public animal enclosure, with parked cars, shaded trees, and visitors seen at a distance rather than identifiable landmarks.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor perspective, moving from a distant enclosure view to close handheld looks at a pale flamingo on grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a flamingo, grassy enclosure, leafy trees, shaded barriers, distant visitors, parked cars, and strong patches of sunlight.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, uneven exposure, saturated greens, dark frame edges, and handheld framing that preserve the home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short animal cutaway, a zoo-visit memory beat, or a transition between broader 1960s family leisure scenes.
Historical context: The footage reflects a casual public outing where visitors observe captive wildlife from outside the enclosure, without enough detail to identify the facility or exhibit.
Research note: People appear in the distance, so copyright, likeness, and any location permissions should be reviewed separately before reuse.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1964 Saint Louis zoo home movie, 1960s 8mm flamingo footage, vintage wildlife park visitors, and home-movie animal enclosure.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel outing footage, then other 1964 Saint Louis material, then broader 1960s zoo, animal, and family travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Saint Louis home-movie frame showing a shaded zoo-like enclosure with distant visitors, trees, and parked cars. — A wide, dark view across an animal enclosure toward visitors and parked cars under trees.

Close 1964 Saint Louis 8mm view of a pale flamingo standing in a grassy zoo or wildlife-park enclosure. — A pale flamingo stands in bright grass with its curved neck and dark-tipped beak visible.

Pale flamingo seen in close side view on grass, with soft 8mm focus and shaded foliage behind it. — The flamingo fills much of the frame, its pale feathers and curved neck softened by the film scan.

Rear view of the pale flamingo in a grassy enclosure, with pink feather tones visible near the tail. — The flamingo turns away from the camera, showing its rounded back and faint pink tail feathers.

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