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FLORIDA'S KINGDOM OF THE SUN
Video has not been digitized and is not available for online viewing.
Year
1964
Video Details
13:40; b&w; sound; V-18 CAl53; S.828
Description
This is a long version of AA046. Viewers see Marion County with Silver Springs (including Deer Ranch and Ross Allen Reptile Institute), which contains the Prince of Peace Memorial with its hand-carved dioramas. The film also shows Six-Gun Territory and Juniper Springs, with underwater photography of a fish biting a hook. Then, it shows citrus, cattle, horse farms and Rainbow Springs. Viewers see rattlesnake milking, hunting, skiing, glass-bottom boats, a gondola sky ride and a train. Produced by Guided Tours; sponsored by Marion County Board of County Commissioners.
Corporate Subject
Geographic Subject
Personal Subject
Title
FLORIDA'S KINGDOM OF THE SUN
Subject
Attractions
Amusement parks
Boating
Cattle
Citrus
Fishing
Horses
Hunting
Promotional films
Recreation
Reptiles
Tourism
Underwater photography
Water sports
Water skiing
Description
This is a long version of AA046. Viewers see Marion County with Silver Springs (including Deer Ranch and Ross Allen Reptile Institute), which contains the Prince of Peace Memorial with its hand-carved dioramas. The film also shows Six-Gun Territory and Juniper Springs, with underwater photography of a fish biting a hook. Then, it shows citrus, cattle, horse farms and Rainbow Springs. Viewers see rattlesnake milking, hunting, skiing, glass-bottom boats, a gondola sky ride and a train. Produced by Guided Tours; sponsored by Marion County Board of County Commissioners.
Date
1964
Contributor
Guided Tours
Marion County Board of County Commissioners
Color
b&w
Video Details
13:40; b&w; sound; V-18 CAl53; S.828
Geographic Term
Marion County (Fla.)
Ocala (Fla.)
Silver River (Fla.)
Silver Springs (Fla.)
Subject - Person
Allen, Ross, 1908-1981
Subject - Corporate
Deer Ranch (Silver Springs, Fla.)
Juniper Springs (Silver Springs, Fla.)
Ross Allen Reptile Institute (Silver Springs, Fla.)
Six-Gun Territory (Ocala, Fla.)
Video Time
13:40
Thumbnail
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Digitized
false
Chicago Manual of Style
FLORIDA'S KINGDOM OF THE SUN. 1964. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253077>, accessed 6 October 2024.
MLA
FLORIDA'S KINGDOM OF THE SUN. 1964. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253077>