1964: Lion Cubs Interact in Small Wooden and Wire Cage at World's Fair

Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWorlds Fair, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$199 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Lion Cubs Interact in Small Wooden and Wire Cage at... — Clip Details

1964: Lion cubs rest and play inside a small wooden and wire enclosure at the World's Fair in New York. The vintage 8mm footage captures the young big cats in a confined outdoor display, showcasing their natural behavior within a structured cage. This archival home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century animal exhibits, with warm summer lighting and classic film grain. Ideal for historical documentaries, retro-themed content, or educational projects on zoo history and wildlife display practices.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72918495

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1964 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Worlds Fair, New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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