Marine Mammal Center releases 4 elephant seals (1978)

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Film Date
6/22/1978
Film Reference Number
KRON 4919-7
Description
KRON-TV news footage from June 22, 1978 featuring brief scenes of staff with the Marine Mammal Center of Sausalito releasing 4 elephant seals that had been recovering from injuries. Includes views of people watching as the seals move towards the ocean, possibly at Rodeo Cove or Bonita Cove, north of Golden Gate. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

This 16mm b&w positive reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in July 2023.
Format
16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack