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Lagos Nigeria-1969: African Elephant Grazing In Savanna With Tusks

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLagos, Nigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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African Elephant Grazing In Savanna With Tusks — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Lagos, Nigeria, in 1969 captures a majestic African elephant in a sunlit savanna. The large elephant, with prominent white tusks and textured grey skin, walks through tall green grass, its trunk curling to graze. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and natural light, offering a nostalgic glimpse of wildlife in its natural habitat. The shot is framed by dark borders, suggesting viewing through a camera or projector, enhancing its authentic archival feel.

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
122665268

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s wildlife archive requests needing 8mm African savanna footage of an elephant grazing for documentary, museum, education, or period texture use.
Period detail
The 1969 8mm source and warm color film stock support a late-1960s home-movie reading, while the visible scene shows open grassland, distant trees, and no modern structures.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm Lagos, Nigeria footage shows a tusked elephant in open grassland with its trunk near the grass and trees in the distance.
A tusked elephant stands in tall savanna grass with its trunk lowered.

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