Laguna Hills California USA-1971: Tourists Watching Elephants Drinking At The Watering Hole

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

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Tourists Watching Elephants Drinking At The Watering Hole — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures a serene wildlife scene at a safari park in Laguna Hills, California. A herd of elephants gathers at a watering hole at the base of a dry, sun-baked hillside, with several animals drinking and others standing nearby. Lush green trees provide a stark contrast to the golden-brown landscape. The final frame reveals a sign reading 'MASAI VILLAGE,' indicating the exhibit's theme. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123059780

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 1758 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-02,sacto state
Reel-level year note: 1971
Reel-level location note: california,sacramento
Date: 1971 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Laguna Hills, California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s editorial or documentary requests needing visitor-shot safari park footage with elephants at a watering hole in Southern California.

Still Frames From This Clip

1971 Laguna Hills safari park footage shows elephants gathered near water beneath a dry hillside and a line of trees. — Elephants gather at the edge of a watering hole below a sun-baked hillside.

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