Ohio USA-1966: Talented Dolphin Glides Vertically Across The Water

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationOhio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Ohio

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Talented Dolphin Glides Vertically Across The Water — Clip Details

Vintage 1966 home movie footage from Ohio USA captures a talented dolphin performing a vertical gliding leap in a pool. The 8mm film shows the dolphin rising from the water with precision, its sleek body arcing against a backdrop of spectators and a decorative sign. The footage has a warm, faded orange tint typical of aged film, with visible grain and scratches. The scene evokes mid-century Americana and the era's fascination with marine animal shows, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, nostalgic content, and historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120943721

Rights & Clearance

$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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1966 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: Ohio, 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: This clip supports requests for 1960s Ohio home-movie footage of a marine animal performance, useful as a documentary insert or period recreation reference for mid-century public entertainment.
Period detail: The indoor pool, spectator railing, show signage, and faded 8mm color may show a 1960s aquarium or marine park performance setting in Ohio.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from a visitor position across the pool, capturing the dolphin's vertical movement and nearby spectators with the informal timing of a home movie.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dolphin rising from a pool, rippled water, spectator seating behind a rail, a decorated sign or show panel, poolside structures, dark film borders, and orange-tinted exposure in one frame.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, gate borders, scratches, uneven exposure, and faded color shifts that preserve the physical-film texture of a mid-century home movie scan.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, memory beat, or transition into a sequence about family tourism, aquarium shows, or animal entertainment in the 1960s.
Historical context: The scene visually reflects a public performance environment where visitors watched a trained dolphin routine from poolside seating, without confirming the venue or operator.
Research note: People and possible signage are visible, so likeness, venue, trademark, and property considerations should be reviewed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1966 Ohio 8mm dolphin show, vintage aquarium home movie, 1960s marine animal performance, and home-movie footage of spectators at an indoor pool show.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Ohio 1966 footage, and then with broader 1960s family tourism or marine animal show material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Faded 1966 Ohio 8mm frame showing a dolphin rising vertically from an indoor pool, with spectators and a decorative show sign faintly visible through orange exposure. — Dolphin rises in the pool under heavy orange tint.

1966 Ohio home-movie frame of a dolphin gliding upright in an indoor pool while spectators watch from behind a rail near a decorative sign. — Dolphin performs upright near the spectator rail.

1966 Ohio 8mm frame showing the dolphin near a poolside show structure, with a standing person and a sign visible at the edge of the indoor pool. — Poolside show area with dolphin and handler-like figure.

1966 Ohio home-movie frame of a dolphin rising vertically from the water, with splashes, spectator seating, and a decorated sign in the indoor pool area. — Vertical dolphin leap with splashing water.

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