Laguna Hills California USA-1971: Orange Warning Sign At Lion Country Safari Entrance

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Year1971
Decade1970s
LocationLaguna Hills, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1971 California

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Orange Warning Sign At Lion Country Safari Entrance — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures the entrance to Lion Country Safari in Laguna Hills, California. The clip opens with a bold orange warning sign stating 'NO TRESPASSING VIOLATORS WILL BE EATEN!' against a sun-drenched, arid landscape. The footage then transitions to a distinctive entrance marker featuring crossed tusks and a spherical top, with the park's name visible on a sign below. The warm, grainy visuals and film distortion evoke a nostalgic 1970s Americana feel, capturing a unique roadside attraction from a bygone era.

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: 123055675

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: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 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: Laguna Hills, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1970s editorial requests for California roadside attraction footage, safari park signage, or brief location-establishing inserts from amateur 8mm film.
Period detail: The orange warning board, arid roadside setting, and visible Lion Country Safari entrance marker place the clip in early 1970s Southern California leisure culture as supported by the metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the entrance signs from a visitor-shot perspective, valuing quick handheld recognition of a destination rather than staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the orange no-trespassing warning sign, open dry grassland, low hills, crossed tusk entrance sculpture, round top element, and Lion Country Safari name board.
Film character: The 8mm image has warm color, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, dust specks, and slight exposure variation that preserve the physical home-movie scan texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quick insert, transition, or memory beat to establish a 1971 visit to Lion Country Safari before broader travel or attraction footage.
Historical context: The clip shows how a drive-in safari attraction presented risk and spectacle through bold roadside signage and a sculptural entrance marker.
Research note: The Lion Country Safari name and sign text are visible, so trademark, property, and editorial-use review may be needed even though no people are visible.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1971 8mm Lion Country Safari entrance, Laguna Hills safari sign, California roadside attraction, or no trespassing violators will be eaten sign.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel safari visit material, then other Laguna Hills 1971 footage, then broader 1970s California roadside attraction or animal park signage clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Laguna Hills footage showing an orange Lion Country Safari warning sign reading that trespassers will be eaten. — Orange warning sign at the Lion Country Safari entrance area, with dry hills behind it.

Orange Lion Country Safari no-trespassing sign filmed in Laguna Hills, California, with arid ground and hills in the background. — Warning sign near Lion Country Safari, framed across an open sunlit landscape.

Lion Country Safari entrance marker with crossed tusk forms and a round top element, seen in 1971 home-movie footage. — Sculptural entrance marker and lower sign for Lion Country Safari.

Laguna Hills Lion Country Safari entrance sign beneath a crossed tusk sculpture, with dry hills and 8mm film grain visible. — Entrance sign and sculptural marker identifying Lion Country Safari.

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