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Lagos Nigeria-1969: African Buffalo Standing In Green Field With Mountains

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLagos, Nigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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African Buffalo Standing In Green Field With Mountains — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Lagos, Nigeria, in 1969 captures two African buffalo standing in a vast green field under a pale blue sky. The animals, with their dark, shaggy coats and prominent horns, are seen in a natural savanna landscape with distant mountains forming a hazy backdrop. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and a slightly soft focus, with a dark border framing the shot, suggesting it was filmed through a window or from a vehicle. The buffalo remain mostly stationary, with subtle movements as they stand in the tall grass, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife in a 1960s African setting.

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
122664585

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

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
Lagos, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s editorial or documentary requests needing brief African wildlife footage with a home-movie feel and no visible people.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Lagos, Nigeria 8mm frame showing two buffalo in a grassy field with distant blue hills and pale sky.
Two buffalo stand apart in tall grass, with a hazy ridge line beyond the field.

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