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San Diego County California-1968: Poolside Area With Sea Animal

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or broadcast promotion.

  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSan Diego, California, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 San Diego California

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Poolside Area With Sea Animal — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a quiet moment at a poolside area in San Diego County, California. The footage shows a concrete deck with striped lounge chairs, potted plants, and a life preserver mounted on a wall. A dark animal, possibly a seal or sea lion, moves across the deck in one frame. The image has a soft, faded color palette typical of 1960s home movies, with visible film grain and slight blurriness. The scene feels nostalgic and candid, offering a glimpse into mid-century leisure life.

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 and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124630374

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news and educational productions. Not permitted in advertising, commercial or branded content, or broadcast promotion.

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

  • People 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 1333 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
#1
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
california
Date
1968 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
San Diego, California, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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

  • profession
  • circus
  • animals
  • enjoy
  • taste
  • working
  • loved
  • wildlife
  • SAN diego county california
  • 1968
  • 1968 home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • poolside scene
  • sea animal
  • vintage pool
  • 1960s leisure
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • classic home movie
  • old film
  • nostalgic footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage 1960s
  • California nostalgia
  • vintage poolside
  • animal in home movie
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage leisure
  • 1968 archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s San Diego County leisure, zoo, marine park, or poolside cutaway needs in documentary, museum, education, and editorial productions.
Period detail
The striped deck chairs, life ring on a wall, concrete pool edge, and soft 8mm color may show late-1960s recreational design and visitor-area presentation.
Home-movie behavior
The short clip carries an unstaged home-movie view of a poolside enclosure, with the camera observing the setting rather than arranging a formal scene.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a curved pool edge, concrete deck, striped chairs, potted plants, a wall-mounted life preserver, railings, and a dark sea animal on the deck.
Film character
The scan shows faded color, soft focus, uneven exposure, visible grain, and contact-sheet frame edges consistent with small-gauge home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-century California leisure, animal attractions, or home-movie travel sequences.
Historical context
The footage suggests a visitor-access poolside animal area in San Diego County, but the frames do not identify a specific venue or event.
Research note
No people are visible, but the life-ring marking or venue signage may need review; copyright, trademark, and property questions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Research matches include 1968 San Diego County 8mm poolside sea animal footage, vintage California marine park home movie, and 1960s animal attraction cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1968 San Diego County footage, then broader 1960s California leisure or animal-attraction material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 San Diego County 8mm frame showing a poolside deck with striped lounge chairs, potted plants, and a wall-mounted life preserver.
Poolside deck with chairs, plants, and a mounted life ring.
Faded 1968 San Diego County home-movie frame of a poolside area with a life ring, deck furniture, and low railing.
Poolside deck detail with life ring and railing.
1968 San Diego County 8mm view of a curved pool edge with concrete deck, wall panels, railings, and plantings beyond.
Curved pool edge and deck area seen in soft focus.
1968 San Diego County frame showing a dark sea animal, possibly a seal or sea lion, moving on a poolside deck near striped chairs.
A dark sea animal moves across the poolside deck.

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