1962: Dolphin Jumping Through Fire Ring, California

Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationCalifornia, United States
Duration7s
Price$199 USD
Collection1962 California

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Dolphin Jumping Through Fire Ring, California — Clip Details

A vintage 1962 home movie clip from California captures a clever dolphin leaping through a flaming ring in a dramatic circus performance. The 8mm footage shows the animal mid-jump, silhouetted against the bright fire ring, with a trainer visible nearby. This nostalgic, archival clip showcases classic marine mammal entertainment from the early 1960s, offering authentic retro charm and historical footage of animal training. The grainy, warm-toned film style reflects the era’s home movie aesthetic, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 69926650

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1236 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: disneyland
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1962 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: California, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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