Fort Lauderdale Florida-1967: Alligators in Stone Enclosure at Wildlife Park

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Year1967
Decade1960s
LocationFort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1967 Fort Lauderdale Florida

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Alligators in Stone Enclosure at Wildlife Park — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this vintage home movie captures a view of alligators in a stone enclosure at Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The footage shows several large alligators resting and moving in a sunlit, water-filled habitat bordered by a brick wall and wooden posts. A wire fence is visible in the foreground, suggesting a zoo or wildlife park setting. The warm, slightly faded color palette and film grain are characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era. The scene conveys a quiet, observational moment of wildlife in captivity, with natural light reflecting off the water and highlighting the reptiles' textured skin.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127272785

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
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 1111 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1966-1967
Reel-level location note: florida
Date: 1967 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: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 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: Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing visitor-shot wildlife park footage of alligators in captivity in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Period detail: The 8mm color, brick enclosure wall, wooden posts, wire fencing, and visitor viewing angle support a late-1960s home-movie record of a managed animal habitat.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged visitor viewpoint, observing the alligators from behind a fence rather than presenting a staged wildlife sequence.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include several alligators, shallow reflective water, a brick or stone enclosure wall, wooden posts, wire fencing, sunlit pavement, and deep shade.
Film character: The footage has warm faded color, visible grain, uneven exposure, and handheld framing typical of small-gauge home movies scanned from physical film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, wildlife insert, captivity context shot, or transitional memory beat in a Florida travel or animal-attraction sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents mid-century public viewing of large reptiles in an enclosed outdoor habitat without making claims about the exact facility shown.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or brands are visible, but location, copyright, and any property or facility permissions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1967 Fort Lauderdale alligator enclosure, 8mm Florida wildlife park footage, and 1960s home movie alligators in captivity.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Fort Lauderdale or Florida 1967 travel scenes, then with broader wildlife park or captive animal material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1967 Fort Lauderdale home-movie frame showing alligators clustered in a shaded outdoor enclosure with water, posts, and a wall beyond. — Alligators gather in a sunlit and shaded enclosure viewed from behind a wire fence.

1967 Fort Lauderdale frame with several alligators in a water-filled habitat, bordered by a brick wall and vertical posts. — Several alligators lie in shallow water near the wall of the outdoor habitat.

1967 Fort Lauderdale home-movie view of alligators in shadowed water beneath posts, with the enclosure wall lit by sun behind them. — Alligators cluster in the shaded lower part of the enclosure below sunlit wall sections.

1967 Fort Lauderdale frame showing a dark foreground of alligators and water, with posts and a sunlit brick wall across the enclosure. — The camera holds on the reptile enclosure as alligators remain partly in shadow near the waterline.

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