Home Movie: 000686 (silent)

Description:

Description: Content warning: contains images of the Confederate flag and a sign that states "Confederateland" at Fort Pedro, a fireworks market located at the tourist stop South of the Border. South of the Border has been criticized for using a caricature of a Mexican bandit as the mascot. For more information see: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_of_the_Border_(attraction) (accessed 4/19/2025)

A family's vacation to Florida, where they documented their lodgings, beach outings, and a variety of zoological parks. Includes footage of South of the Border roadside attraction in Dillon, South Carolina. Marineland features Marine Studios' "Educated" Porpoise" water show and aquarium footage. Parrot Jungle in Miami features tropical birds performing a wide range of tricks and feats. Footage from Monkey Jungle in South Miami includes a trained chimp performance close encounters with monkeys.

Can notes:
"Florida I / 1962"

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1960s, Families, Vacations, Tourism, Human-animal relationships, Animals, Road trips

Tags: Confederateland; white supremacy; Magnolia Restaurant; South of the Border Restaurant; Fort Pedro; Confederate flags; US Highway 301; palm trees; cars; Florida Welcome Station; fortresses; canons; tourists; golden hour; sunsets; St. Augustine Alligator Farm; Rock's Cottages Motor Court; motels; lodging; American flags; beaches; playing on beaches; waves crashing; palm groves; Marine Studios; Marineland of Florida; dolphins; aquariums; marine life; fish; sea turtles; sharks; wharfs; "Educated" Porpoises; parking lots; postcards; trained animals; surfing dogs; performing dolphins; postcards; The Cotton Tail Motel; pools; suntan lotion; soft focus; watch tan lines; swimming; Patricia Murphy's Candlelight Restaurant; dramatic skies; climate change; landscaping; birds of paradise; beach bungalows; filmed from moving vehicle; driving POV; filmed through windshield; beach umbrellas; waving with foot; showers; Parrot Jungle sign; parrots; macaws; tropical birds; waterfalls; tropical plants; doves; posing with parrots; performing birds; Miami; tricks; Flamingo Lake; flamingos; swans; bird handling; The Pierre Motel; Monkey Jungle; animal attractions; Diana monkeys; performing chimpanzees

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0517, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1962

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Geographical Location: USA; South Carolina; Dillon County, South Carolina; Florida; Castillo de San Marcos National Monument; St. Augustine, Florida; Marineland, Florida; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Miami, Florida; South Miami, Florida; Dillon, South Carolina

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: triangle triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 466

Complete Record: Description: Content warning: contains images of the Confederate flag and a sign that states "Confederateland" at Fort Pedro, a fireworks market located at the tourist stop South of the Border. South of the Border has been criticized for using a caricature of a Mexican bandit as the mascot. For more information see: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_of_the_Border_(attraction) (accessed 4/19/2025) A family's vacation to Florida, where they documented their lodgings, beach outings, and a variety of zoological parks. Includes footage of South of the Border roadside attraction in Dillon, South Carolina. Marineland features Marine Studios' "Educated" Porpoise" water show and aquarium footage. Parrot Jungle in Miami features tropical birds performing a wide range of tricks and feats. Footage from Monkey Jungle in South Miami includes a trained chimp performance close encounters with monkeys. Can notes: "Florida I / 1962" Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1960s, Families, Vacations, Tourism, Human-animal relationships, Animals, Road trips Tags: Confederateland; white supremacy; Magnolia Restaurant; South of the Border Restaurant; Fort Pedro; Confederate flags; US Highway 301; palm trees; cars; Florida Welcome Station; fortresses; canons; tourists; golden hour; sunsets; St. Augustine Alligator Farm; Rock's Cottages Motor Court; motels; lodging; American flags; beaches; playing on beaches; waves crashing; palm groves; Marine Studios; Marineland of Florida; dolphins; aquariums; marine life; fish; sea turtles; sharks; wharfs; "Educated" Porpoises; parking lots; postcards; trained animals; surfing dogs; performing dolphins; postcards; The Cotton Tail Motel; pools; suntan lotion; soft focus; watch tan lines; swimming; Patricia Murphy's Candlelight Restaurant; dramatic skies; climate change; landscaping; birds of paradise; beach bungalows; filmed from moving vehicle; driving POV; filmed through windshield; beach umbrellas; waving with foot; showers; Parrot Jungle sign; parrots; macaws; tropical birds; waterfalls; tropical plants; doves; posing with parrots; performing birds; Miami; tricks; Flamingo Lake; flamingos; swans; bird handling; The Pierre Motel; Monkey Jungle; animal attractions; Diana monkeys; performing chimpanzees Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0517, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: 1962 Release Date: Geographical Location: USA; South Carolina; Dillon County, South Carolina; Florida; Castillo de San Marcos National Monument; St. Augustine, Florida; Marineland, Florida; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Miami, Florida; South Miami, Florida; Dillon, South Carolina Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal, original Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: triangle triangle Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 466