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Kenya-1969: Silhouetted Elephants Walking Across Hilltop At Dusk

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
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Silhouetted Elephants Walking Across Hilltop At Dusk — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Kenya in 1969 captures the silhouettes of two elephants walking across a hilltop against a soft purple and blue sky. The elephants move slowly from right to left, their massive forms outlined by backlighting, with one appearing to forage or interact with the terrain. The scene is framed by dark silhouettes of trees and rocks in the foreground, creating a dramatic contrast. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight flicker, and a warm, nostalgic color palette typical of home movie footage from the late 1960s. The camera remains stationary, emphasizing the natural movement of the wildlife in a serene, untouched landscape.

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
122661174

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

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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
Kenya 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s East Africa wildlife requests needing short archival inserts of elephants in silhouette for documentary, museum, education, or editorial production.

Still Frames From This Clip

Silhouetted elephant on a hilltop beneath a pale blue-purple sky.

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