1955: Adorable Kids Petting a Live Goat at the Children's City Zoo

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Year1955
Decade1950s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Adorable Kids Petting a Live Goat at the Children's City Zoo — Clip Details

Adorable 1955 vintage 8mm home movie footage from Chicago, Illinois, showing young Caucasian boys gently petting a live goat at the Children's City Zoo. The children smile and laugh as they touch the animal, capturing a moment of innocent joy and carefree childhood. Filmed on Super 8mm film, this authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century vintage, showcasing family-friendly zoo experiences and the timeless bond between kids and animals. Perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 5s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 57696802

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2375 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: tw ross,
Reel-level year note: 1955
Reel-level location note: morton illinois
Date: 1955 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: Chicago, Illinois, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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