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Trifold brochure for Marine Studios. The brochure has a curved top border with drawn images of dolphins. The first panel, the back of the brochure when folded, has a map of the East Coast of Florida From Port Orange to Jacksonville. The Second panel…

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Color advertisement for Port Sinister, a movie filmed at Marine Studios

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A color advertisement for Revenge of the Creature. The poster depicts a woman in a red dress being attacked by the Creature from the Black Lagoon, who looms in the forground of the image. A city full of people flees in terror from the Creature, who…

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A movie poster of the 1955 film Revenge of the Creature, a sequal to the Creature from the Black Lagoon. The production shot underwater scenes at Marine Studios. 

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Poster advertising the 1971 film Zaat (also known as The Bloodwaters of Dr. Z). Filmed in Florida, the film shot underwater scenes at Marineland.

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Overhead view of the Marineland property

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The performing porpoises, dolphins, and whales of Marineland of Florida have been delighting visitors since 1938. Marineland has been a center for the scientific study of marine biology as well as an entertainment spot.

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This postcard shows the view of the entire site from above. Tanks, the stadium, and the ocean are visible.

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A man in scuba gear holds a clipboard and pen while sitting underwater. A dolphin is approaching him. There is a large metal box with Marineland of Florida written on it, and a sign at bottom reading: "Amateur Hour Auditions."

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Amazon river dolphin swims towards the camera, its skinny nostrum pointed forward while a young swims towards from the left towards the mother. In black ink at top is written: "Porpoise, Freshwater," at bottom "Inia geoffrensis"; in pencil at right…

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A basketball begins to go through the hoop (both net and ball are red white and blue) as a dolphin reenters the water, its dorsal fin and tail visible above the water. A man in blue, with white belt, walks behind the bet. A white wall with blue and…

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A drawing of a beach on a sunny day. The sandy beach serves as the foreground and is bordered by palm trees, grasses, and rocks. The background is formed from the deep blue ocean waves and the light blue sky, nearly devoid of clouds. The drawing is…

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Black and white photograph of a man in a suit, sunglasses, and hat (possibly C.V. Whitney) sitting on a railing with the beach and ocean behind him.

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A black and white striped fish swims with his mouth open. A cannonball is in the foreground and reef in the background.

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Bob King stands at snack bar smiling at photographer on upper level. He is dressed in blue uniform and hat and has a mustache. (Pickering noted beards were against dress code, but mustaches were okay.) Souvenir and Coke cups, condiments, and pastel…

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Bob Pickering sits in a white sailor suit inside the announcer's booth. He worked as a show announcer for the Studios Department before they disbanded in what he calls "a modernization scheme" on September 30, 1987.

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Bob Pickering salutes the photographer from underwater wearing the Miller Dunn "Divinhood" Style 3 and holding the stem of a net. A stream of air bubbles rising from the helmet. Bob was diving to collect the placenta with a net after Betty had given…

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Bob Pickering in black wetsuit with yellow shoulder detail looks at camera from ladder as he gets ready to dive with the Miller Dunn "Divinhood" Style 3 which hangs just behind him. Three men look on (employee at left, possibly tourists at right).…

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Bob Pickering outfitted in a blue wet suit, hat, and white boots stands with his hand on the talk before his qualifying dive. Jim Kitchens stands behind, looking on.

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Bob Pickering, dressed in sailor suit, stands in the lift lowered over the dolphin tank with fish in his hands. Three dolphin rise out of the water to retrieve the treats. Behind him, another employee is on the top deck and a crowd surrounds the tank…
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