PORPOISE FOOTAGE Part 1

Description

1) MS Porpoise being fed, at marineland; visitors look on; Pan, left, with a porpoise in vertical position, moving backwards across pool.2) HA MS Porpoise moving backwards across pool.3) HA MS Porpoise moving backwards across pool, and reaching up for fish tossed to him. G4) MS Feeder or trainer standing out on a platform, overlooking pool; small life ring is tossed into pool.5) MS Porpoise flipping small life ring back up to trainer, on platform (SV). VG6) MS Trainer throwing a fish to a porpoise; porpoise leaps high in air, and grabs fish, falls back into water. VG7) MS Trainer standing high up onto platform, as porpoise leaps about 15 feet out of water, to receive a fish from trainer"s hand. G8) ECU Underwater view, porpoise swimming by camera. VG9) MCU Underwater view, fish swimming underwater; small shark swims over fish; Pan, right, with Groupers, believed to be, swimming over rocks, and over sandy bottom.10) CU Underwater view, looking down over two large electric eels protruding up thru a rock opening; one fish swims over the two; it seems to hang in one position. G11) CU Underwater view, looking down over / swimming low over water.12) CU Underwater cameraman wearing scuba gear; two porpoise hanging close by, as he pats porpoise; one is very playful; small school of porpoise swim in close, around underwater cameraman; he pets them, as they go by (SV). VG13) CU Underwater view, three playful porpoise swimming by.14) ECU Underwater view, underwater cameraman teasing a porpoise; porpoise hangs in front of swimmer. VG15) CU Underwater view, small school of porpoise swimming past camera; others proceeding towards BG, into murky water. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities