Kenya-1969: Grazing Gazelles And Running Giraffe In Savanna

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Grazing Gazelles And Running Giraffe In Savanna — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Kenya in 1969 captures a herd of grazing gazelles in a sun-drenched savanna, their long, spiraled horns prominent against a deep blue sky. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and a slightly soft focus, with a dark border framing the scene. The sequence transitions to a fleeting, blurry glimpse of a running giraffe in the distance, showcasing the natural wildlife of East Africa. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic, documentary-style view of African wildlife in the late 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122662749

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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 (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Kenya Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Kenya wildlife home-movie footage suited to documentary inserts, educational sequences, or archive cutaways of savanna animals.
Period detail: The clip may show a late-1960s tourist or amateur wildlife view, with no visible modern vehicles, buildings, signage, or people in the sampled frames.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes animals from a distant handheld position, valuing the brief, unstaged sighting more than controlled wildlife cinematography.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include horned gazelles or antelope, dry grass, scattered trees, blue sky, dark film-frame borders, and a distant running giraffe.
Film character: The 8mm scan carries soft focus, visible grain, warm daylight color, gate edges, and handheld instability that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory beat, or transition between broader East African landscape scenes.
Historical context: The frames provide a visitor-level view of Kenyan savanna wildlife in 1969 without showing settlements, guides, vehicles, or named reserves.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still verify copyright status and any location or wildlife-use requirements.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife, African savanna gazelles home movie, vintage giraffe running footage, and East Africa travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Kenya 1969 travel footage, then broader vintage East African wildlife or savanna scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing horned gazelles or antelope gathered in dry savanna grass with scattered trees behind them. — Horned gazelles or antelope pause in a dry savanna clearing.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame with a small herd of horned gazelles or antelope in sunlit grassland and trees along the horizon. — A small herd stands and grazes in open savanna grass.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame of horned gazelles or antelope clustered in tall dry grass, filmed from a distant handheld viewpoint. — The herd remains grouped in tall grass near scattered trees.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame with a blurred distant giraffe moving across dry savanna, seen through handheld focus and motion softness. — A distant giraffe moves quickly through a blurred savanna view.

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