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Angola-1969: Elephants Curiosity In The Wild

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationAngola
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Angola
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Elephants Curiosity In The Wild — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Angola in 1969 captures a dramatic encounter between a large elephant and a makeshift tent in a dense forest. The elephant, a massive dark silhouette, moves slowly through the lush green foliage, its massive form partially obscured by shadows and the frame's dark borders. The tent, a light-colored fabric structure, is pitched in the foreground, its taut surface catching dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The elephant appears to investigate the tent with cautious curiosity, its head and trunk visible as it moves past. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, soft focus, and natural lighting, conveying a raw, unscripted moment of wildlife in its natural habitat. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content exploring 1960s wildlife encounters.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122660400

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People visible: No
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
Date
1969 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Angola Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • elephants walking through wildness as human capture footage
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  • 1969
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  • elephants in the wild
  • Super 8 home movie
  • African wildlife encounter
  • archival elephant footage
  • 1960s documentary film
  • nature documentary clip
  • wild animal curiosity
  • forest camping scene
  • authentic vintage footage
  • 8mm film
  • retro wildlife
  • historical animal footage
  • jungle environment
  • elephant behavior
  • dappled sunlight
  • film grain
  • analog film
  • archival stock footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1969 Angola 8mm wildlife footage, especially documentary inserts about elephant encounters, field camps, or human presence in forested habitat.
Period detail
The frames may show late-1960s expedition or camping context through the simple canvas-style tent, handheld 8mm framing, and dense natural surroundings.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Angola 8mm frame showing a shadowed elephant near a light fabric tent under dense foliage.
An elephant stands in shadow near a pale tent in a wooded setting.
Elephant in profile behind a light tent, partly hidden by forest shadow.

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← Previous in archiveAngola-1969: Two Tusked Elephants Walking Through Trees And Leaves In A ForestNext in archive →Angola-1969: A Tent In A Forest For Scout Camping
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