Lagos Nigeria-1969: Three Antelopes On The Grassland With Trees In Background

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationLagos, Nigeria
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Three Antelopes On The Grassland With Trees In Background — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Lagos, Nigeria, in 1969 captures a serene moment in a grassland savanna. Three dark-coated antelopes, likely waterbucks, stand alert in the tall green grass, their white rumps and slender horns clearly visible. They face the camera under a dramatic cloudy sky, with a line of trees forming the distant horizon. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color saturation, and natural light, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic wildlife scene offers a rare glimpse of Nigerian nature from the late 1960s, perfect for historical documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 122664306

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: Lagos, Nigeria 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for late-1960s Nigerian wildlife or savanna home-movie footage for documentary, museum, educational, or period-setting use.
Period detail: The footage may show a 1969 visitor-shot view near Lagos, with no visible modern structures, vehicles, signage, or clothing cues in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes the animals from a fixed, slightly handheld distance as they pause, look toward the lens, and shift through tall grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three horned antelopes, tall green grass, a low tree line, cloudy sky, dark film borders, and soft home-movie exposure.
Film character: The 8mm image has visible grain, soft focus, slight gate framing, muted color shifts, and handheld steadiness typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, quiet transition, landscape insert, or memory beat within a sequence about Nigerian travel or nature.
Historical context: The frames provide a restrained visual record of grassland wildlife in Nigeria, without supporting claims about a specific reserve or event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species identification and location specificity should be checked separately from copyright licensing.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1960s Nigeria 8mm wildlife, Lagos home movie antelopes, African grassland footage, and vintage savanna animals.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1969 Lagos or Nigeria material, then broader vintage African wildlife and grassland scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Lagos, Nigeria 8mm frame showing three horned antelopes in grassland with a distant tree line and cloudy sky. — Three antelopes pause in tall grass, facing the camera across open grassland.

1969 Lagos, Nigeria home-movie frame of three antelopes standing alert in green grass under a bright cloudy sky. — The animals hold their position in the grass as the cloudy sky fills the background.

1969 Lagos, Nigeria 8mm frame with three antelopes moving slightly through tall grass against a low wooded horizon. — The group begins to shift through the grass while staying close together.

1969 Lagos, Nigeria home-movie frame showing three antelopes grouped in tall grass, framed by sky, horizon trees, and 8mm gate edges. — The antelopes gather closer together in the grass near the end of the shot.

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