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A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Calcutta, India, in 1962 captures a black rhinoceros soaking in green-tinted water on a bright, sunny day. The rhino, partially submerged, rests calmly with its head and back visible above the surface. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: grainy texture, slight color fading, and natural film wear. The scene transitions to a different location showing a white colonial-style building with people gathered nearby, suggesting a zoo or wildlife park setting. The overall mood is nostalgic and documentary-like, offering a glimpse into mid-20th century animal care and public life.
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