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Anaheim California USA-1962: Baby Elephant Wading In River At Wildlife Park

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationAnaheim, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 California

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Baby Elephant Wading In River At Wildlife Park — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Anaheim, California, USA, in 1962, showing a baby elephant wading in a river at a wildlife attraction. The clip opens with a rocky waterfall feature and lush green foliage, then focuses on the young elephant using its trunk to drink and play in the water. The scene is framed by the characteristic black borders of 8mm film, with visible grain and color fading typical of mid-century amateur footage. The final frame shows two smiling men in white shirts and ties, likely visitors or staff, observing the scene. This authentic, nostalgic clip captures a classic family vacation moment from the early 1960s.

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
121291476

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: No
  • 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 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
disneyland
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Anaheim, California, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • boat
  • wildlife
  • elephant
  • river
  • tour
  • baby
  • water
  • animals
  • disneyland california USA
  • 1962
  • 1962 family vacation footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • baby elephant in water
  • wildlife park 1962
  • Anaheim California
  • retro home movie
  • classic family trip
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • vintage film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • wildlife tour
  • elephant drinking water
  • old film grain
  • retro family memories
  • vintage 8mm
  • classic Americana
  • 1960s travel
  • archival footage
  • vintage documentary
  • 8mm film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s California travel, wildlife-attraction, family vacation, or animal cutaway requests needing authentic 8mm home-movie material.
Period detail
The visitor clothing, 8mm color stock, and filmed attraction setting support an early-1960s Anaheim vacation context, while the exact park identity should remain metadata-based.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves a visitor-shot view of an animal exhibit, moving from scenic water features to the elephant and briefly to smiling adult observers.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include rocky waterfall scenery, green foliage, shallow water, a young elephant at the river edge, 8mm frame borders, and two adult men in shirts and ties.
Film character
The footage has soft 8mm color, visible grain, dark frame edges, mild exposure variation, and handheld framing that give it recognizable amateur-film texture.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a wildlife-park insert, vacation-memory beat, Anaheim travel cutaway, or transition between family-tour and animal-attraction scenes.
Historical context
The scene reflects mid-century leisure filming at a landscaped wildlife attraction, with visitors recording exotic animals as part of a vacation experience.
Research note
Faces are visible in the final frame, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are visible, and copyright, location, and animal-attraction permissions remain separate checks.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1962 Anaheim 8mm wildlife park footage, baby elephant in water, vintage California tourist attraction, and home movie animal exhibit.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other frames from the same reel, then with 1962 Anaheim or Southern California travel footage, then with vintage zoo, wildlife park, or family vacation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Anaheim home-movie frame showing a rocky waterfall feature beside shallow water, with soft color and dark 8mm frame edges.
Rocky water feature and foliage at the start of the attraction scene.
1962 Anaheim frame showing a young elephant at the water's edge near rocks and dense greenery in a landscaped attraction setting.
Young elephant reaches toward the water beside a stone ledge.
The young elephant remains near the shallow water in the Anaheim attraction scene, surrounded by greenery and rock landscaping.
Elephant at the river edge within the landscaped exhibit area.
Final 1962 Anaheim frame showing two smiling adult men in white shirts and ties, with greenery behind them and part of another person at the edge.
Two adult men smile near the attraction area as the camera turns toward visitors.

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