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1969: Visitors at Zoo with Two Polar Bears in New York

1969: Visitors at Zoo with Two Polar Bears in New York

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNew York City, New York, United States
  • Duration10s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $188 USD

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Visitors at Zoo with Two Polar Bears in New York — Clip Details

1969: People visit the New York City zoo to watch and take pictures of two polar bears in their enclosure. The vintage 8mm footage captures families and individuals observing the large white arctic animals near a water body, with trees and fencing visible in the background. This classic home movie offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-1960s leisure, showcasing the excitement of a zoo outing in a bustling urban setting. The grainy, authentic film quality reflects the era's amateur cinematography, making it ideal for historical, documentary, or retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
10s
Pond5 price
from $188 USD
Clip ID
73571161

Source & Documentation

Source reel
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Date
1969 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
New York City, New York, 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
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

  • wild animal
  • white
  • arctic
  • water
  • attraction
  • women
  • men
  • children
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  • fenced
  • furry
  • scary
  • trees
  • water body
  • walking
  • people
  • visit
  • zoo
  • watch
  • take
  • pictures
  • polar
  • bears
  • pond
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • 1969
  • 1969 zoo visit
  • polar bears in enclosure
  • vintage 8mm film
  • New York City zoo
  • 1960s family outing
  • home movie footage
  • retro wildlife viewing
  • classic 8mm home movie
  • archival zoo footage
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • polar bear enclosure
  • people taking pictures
  • vintage family vacation
  • 8mm film
  • old home movie
  • historic zoo visit
  • wildlife attraction
  • 8mm archival footage
  • vintage family memory
  • new york city new york united states
  • new york city

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