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Nigeria-1969: Caught This Amazingly Huge Fish Off The Coast Of Africa

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Caught This Amazingly Huge Fish Off The Coast Of Africa — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: A vibrant vintage 8mm home movie captures a group of men and women on a sandy beach, gathered around a massive fish hoisted on a wooden tripod. The fish, a colossal catch, dominates the scene as locals in traditional patterned skirts and a woman in a bright yellow-green dress and blue headscarf observe. A man in a light shirt and shorts adjusts the fish, showcasing the impressive haul against the backdrop of the calm ocean under a clear sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into a moment of communal pride and traditional fishing life.

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
122663462

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
Nigeria 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

  • fishermen
  • woman
  • men
  • ocean
  • heavy
  • caught
  • amazingly
  • huge
  • fish
  • coast
  • africa
  • sports
  • recreation
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria beach footage
  • vintage 8mm fish catch
  • African fishing community
  • large fish on tripod
  • traditional clothing 1960s
  • Super 8 film grain
  • beachside celebration
  • old home movie
  • archival footage
  • 1960s Africa
  • fishing haul
  • coastal life
  • retro film
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic clip
  • cultural moment
  • 8mm film
  • vintage footage
  • historical footage
  • beach scene

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s West Africa archive requests needing home-movie beach fishing, coastal recreation, or community scenes around a large catch.
Period detail
The 8mm color footage may show late-1960s dress, beachwear, and handheld tourist filming on the Nigerian coast.

Still Frames From This Clip

Nigeria 1969 8mm frame showing adults on a sandy beach beside a large fish suspended from a wooden tripod near the ocean.
Adults stand around a large fish hoisted on a beachside wooden tripod.

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