Kenya-1969: Antelopes In A Field Looking At The Camera And Then Moving Away

$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.

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Antelopes In A Field Looking At The Camera And Then... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Kenya in 1969 captures a herd of antelopes, likely klipspringers, moving through a dry savanna landscape. The animals stand alert in tall grass and scattered shrubs, with a dark blue sky overhead. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a slightly shaky, observational camera style. The animals appear to notice the camera before moving away, offering a candid glimpse of African wildlife in its natural habitat. This authentic archival clip evokes nostalgia and is ideal for historical documentaries, nature projects, or vintage film collections.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122662999

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife footage suited to documentary inserts, education programs, museum displays, or period travel sequences needing visitor-shot savanna animals.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s East African safari home-movie material, with no visible landmarks, vehicles, clothing, or signage to narrow the period beyond metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged tourist or traveler viewpoint as the herd notices the camera and moves through scrubby grassland.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include antelope-like animals, tall dry grass, scattered shrubs, tree cover, blue sky, and dark film-frame edges from the scan.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, blue color shift, visible grain, handheld framing, and contact-sheet gate edges that support its archival home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief wildlife cutaway, travel-memory beat, transition within a Kenya sequence, or period insert for archival nature context.
Historical context: The footage records wildlife observed in a dry Kenyan landscape, reflecting a home-movie encounter rather than a controlled natural-history shoot.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible, but species identification and copyright licensing should still be reviewed before final use.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife, vintage safari home movie, antelope herd in savanna, and East Africa travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Kenya 1969 clips, then broader vintage safari or African wildlife home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing antelope-like animals alert in dry grass with scrub and trees behind them. — Antelope-like animals pause in tall grass beside low shrubs.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame with a small herd moving through dry savanna grass and brush. — The herd begins moving across the grassland in front of shrubs.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing animals partly hidden by dry grass and scattered brush as they move away. — Animals pass through taller grass and become partly obscured by vegetation.

1969 Kenya frame with the herd mostly moving out of view through dry grass and scrub vegetation. — The animals move toward the edge of the frame through scrubby grassland.

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