Web preview · 144px highA primate appears lower in the wooden enclosure in the 1961 Buffalo zoo clip, with mesh, beams, and dense foliage around it.
Primate lower in the shaded enclosure, framed by wooden supports and bright foliage.

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Primate lower in the shaded enclosure, framed by wooden supports and bright foliage — Buffalo, New York, 1961

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Catalog year
1961
Location
Buffalo, New York, United States
Image
Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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A primate appears lower in the wooden enclosure in the 1961 Buffalo zoo clip, with mesh, beams, and dense foliage around it.

The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 4.60 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.

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Buffalo New York USA-1961: Chimpanzee Swinging in Zoo Enclosure

Buffalo New York USA-1961: Chimpanzee Swinging in Zoo Enclosure

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Source format: 8mm home movie.

Browse the collection: 1961 Buffalo New York.

Date documentation · estimated

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Location documentation · estimated

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Period detail

The 8mm look, wooden cage framing, and 1961 metadata place the scene in an early-1960s visitor-recorded zoo setting, though no signage or landmark is visible.

Film character

Dark exposure, heavy grain, color shift, and soft handheld framing give the clip a physical 8mm home-movie texture.

Historical context

The footage may show how a zoo visitor encountered primates in a shaded wooden enclosure, but the frames do not identify the institution beyond the supplied Buffalo metadata.

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No people, logos, or brands are visible, but animal identification and zoo location should be treated cautiously and cleared separately from copyright status.

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