Omaha Nebraska-1965: Sea Lion Swims In Pool As Another Sits On Deck

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Year1965
Decade1960s
LocationOmaha, Nebraska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1965 Omaha Nebraska

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Sea Lion Swims In Pool As Another Sits On Deck — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1965, this vintage home movie captures a sea lion swimming in a green-tinted pool at an animal park in Omaha, Nebraska. Another sea lion rests on the concrete deck beside the water. The footage shows the animal moving through the water and later standing at the pool's edge, with a sign visible in the background. The grainy, slightly faded quality and color palette are characteristic of mid-century amateur film, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical projects.

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: 124035790

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1965 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: Omaha, Nebraska, 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: 1960s 8mm animal-park footage for documentary inserts about zoo visits, marine animal displays, or mid-century family travel in Omaha.
Period detail: The concrete pool, green railings, posted visitor sign, and faded 8mm color may show a mid-1960s public animal exhibit setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational feel of a visitor filming sea lions from behind a barrier rather than a staged wildlife scene.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a green-tinted pool, concrete deck, sea lion in water, sea lion on deck, green fencing, white walls, and a posted sign.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, mild fading, and handheld framing give the footage the texture of scanned mid-century 8mm home movies.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a brief animal-park cutaway, a transition into zoo material, or a nostalgic travel-memory beat.
Historical context: The footage documents how a home-movie camera recorded a public animal display, with emphasis on enclosure, pool, and visitor viewpoint.
Research note: No people are visible, but the posted sign or exhibit setting may require review for location, property, trademark, and copyright considerations.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960s 8mm sea lion pool, Omaha animal park home movie, vintage zoo exhibit, and sea lion swimming footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel animal-park shots, then other Omaha 1965 footage, then broader 1960s zoo or marine mammal clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1965 Omaha home-movie frame showing a sea lion moving through a green pool at an animal-park exhibit. — A sea lion swims near the edge of the exhibit pool.

A sea lion swims across the green water in a 1965 Omaha animal-park pool, filmed from a visitor viewpoint. — The sea lion moves through the shallow-looking pool water.

A sea lion rests or climbs near the pool edge in a faded 1965 Omaha animal-park home-movie frame. — A sea lion pauses at the edge of the exhibit pool.

1965 Omaha footage shows a sea lion upright on the deck beside a green pool, with a visitor sign visible behind it. — A sea lion sits upright on the deck next to the pool.

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