1963: Alligator Swimming in Shallow Water, France

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationFrance
Duration6s
Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
Collection1963 France

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Alligator Swimming in Shallow Water, France — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1963 in France, capturing a small green alligator swimming gracefully in shallow, murky water. The reptile moves with quiet intensity, hunting prey in a sunlit, tropical-like setting. This rare archival clip showcases a calm yet aggressive moment in the wild, filmed on 8mm film with authentic retro charm. Ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or editorial use exploring wildlife and vintage vintage home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: See Pond5 listing
License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 6s
Pond5 price: from $178 USD
Clip ID: 67384349

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1963 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: France 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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