California-1971: White Peacock Displaying Its Fanned Tail Beside an Orange Litter Bin

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 · California, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

animal display
bird park visit
family leisure
1970s tourism
home movie memory
exotic birds
theme park

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · tilt
Setting: outdoor · Bird park path with lawn, hedge, picnic seating and awning
Time and weather: day · spring · Dry, mild
Lighting: Soft overcast or shaded daylight
People: 3 · A few park visitors, including one in red, sit at a picnic table in the soft-focus background; a figure in pink appears at the left edge.
Animals: white peacock
Objects: litter bin with orange lid · picnic table · scalloped awning · paved path · lawn · hedge
Colors: white · orange · grey · dark green
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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The white peacock faces the camera with its tail fully fanned beside an orange litter bin.
The camera drifts upward, revealing more of the orange and white awning over seated visitors.
The bird holds its display and shifts its feet on the paved path.

White Peacock Displaying Its Fanned Tail Beside an... — Clip Details

Likely California, circa 1971 home movie footage of a white peacock standing on a paved park path, facing the camera with its tail fully fanned. An orange-lidded litter bin stands at left, and behind the bird visitors sit at a picnic table under an orange and white scalloped awning beside a lawn and hedge. The single handheld Super 8 shot drifts slightly upward while the display holds. Soft focus, visible grain and a faint magenta cast mark the original film.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Handheld
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000955

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

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People visible: Yes
Minors visible: Yes
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1971 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: California, 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: Serves requests for early-1970s American bird park or theme-park animal footage in documentaries, museum displays and retro montages.
Period detail: The orange-lidded litter bin, scalloped awning and warm Super 8 colour may show early-1970s park fittings, consistent with the reel's circa 1971 estimate.
Home-movie behavior: A visitor stops to film a white peacock that happens to fan its tail right on the path, an unplanned moment of the kind families recorded on park days.
What appears in frame: A white peacock with its tail spread, an orange-lidded litter bin, a paved path, a lawn and hedge, seated visitors at a picnic table and an orange and white scalloped awning.
Film character: Soft Super 8 focus, fine grain, a faint magenta cast and blooming highlights in the white feathers give the shot an authentic projected-film texture.
Edit role: Works as a short cutaway or memory beat inside a park-visit sequence, or as a striking animal insert in a vintage montage.
Historical context: Bird gardens with free-roaming peafowl were popular family attractions in the period, and the setting resembles one such park without being confirmed.
Research note: Background visitors, possibly including a child, are small and blurred; film copyright, any likeness concerns and the privately run park setting should each be assessed separately, and no clearance is implied.
Research search match: Matches searches such as white peacock display Super 8, 1970s bird park home movie, vintage peafowl footage and retro theme park animals.
Archive pairing path: Cut it first beside this reel's lakeside pavilions and flamingo island or the costumed stage show, then with other circa 1971 California leisure footage, then with wider vintage zoo animal material.

Still Frames From This Clip

White peacock fanning its tail beside an orange litter bin in a bird park, likely California, circa 1971 — A white peacock spreads its tail on a park path, circa 1971.
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Super 8 view of a white peacock's display with visitors at a picnic table behind, likely California, circa 1971 — Visitors sit under a scalloped awning behind the displaying bird.
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Front view of a white peafowl in full display on a bird park path, likely California, circa 1971 home movie — The bird faces the camera with its tail spread wide.
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Grainy Super 8 frame of a white peacock holding its display at a bird park, likely California, circa 1971 — The peacock holds its display as the shot drifts upward.
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