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Lagos Nigeria-1969: Elephant Grazing On A Cloudy Day In Its Natural Habitat

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLagos, Nigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Elephant Grazing On A Cloudy Day In Its Natural Habitat — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Lagos, Nigeria, 1969, showing a lone elephant grazing in a sun-drenched savanna. The elephant, silhouetted against a dramatic cloudy sky, moves slowly across the grassy plain, its tail wagging gently. Scattered acacia trees dot the landscape under a bright, overcast sky. The clip captures the natural habitat of the elephant in authentic retro Super 8 style, with visible film grain and soft color palette typical of 1960s home movies. This archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse of African wildlife in its natural environment.

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
122664893

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

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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

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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s wildlife, travel, or natural-history productions needing a brief archival home-movie view of an elephant on open grassland.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm footage from Nigeria shows a lone elephant grazing in tall grass, framed by scattered trees and a cloudy sky.
A lone elephant stands partly silhouetted in tall grass below a broad cloud bank.

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