Lagos Nigeria-1969: Several Men Pulling Pole From Bag In Savanna

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Several Men Pulling Pole From Bag In Savanna — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Lagos, Nigeria in 1969 shows a group of men working in a grassy savanna landscape. Several men, including a man in a white t-shirt and another in a blue shirt and hat, are actively pulling a long pole or metal rod from a dark bag on the ground. The scene unfolds in a natural setting with scattered trees and green grass under a bright sky, capturing a moment of manual labor. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering authentic archival footage of daily life in West Africa during the late 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122665617

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: 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: Supports requests for 1960s Nigerian home-movie footage of outdoor manual work and everyday activity for documentary, museum, education, or editorial use.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage may show late-1960s field clothing, handheld filming, and a rural grassy landscape with scattered trees near the Lagos, Nigeria metadata location.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged view of several men concentrating on a practical task while the camera observes from a short distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include several men, a grassy field, scattered trees, a dark bag or bundle on the ground, a long pale pole or rod, bright sky, and handheld framing.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm texture, visible grain, saturated greens, uneven exposure, and slight handheld drift that read as original home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for outdoor labor, travel, rural landscape, or late-1960s West African daily-life context.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context of men working together outdoors, but the specific purpose of the pole, bag, or activity is not identifiable from the frames alone.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are visible, and copyright clearance remains separate from depicted-person clearance.
Research search match: Useful matches include 1969 Nigeria 8mm footage, Lagos home movie outdoor work, men pulling pole in grassy field, and West Africa archival everyday life.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent clips from the same reel, then with Lagos or Nigeria footage from 1969, then with broader outdoor labor and savanna landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1969 Lagos, Nigeria footage, several men work around a dark bag or bundle on grass while trees and bright sky fill the background. — Men gather around a dark bag or bundle in a grassy, tree-lined field.

In the 1969 Lagos, Nigeria clip, men bend and stand around a ground bundle as a long pale pole or rod lies across the grass. — Several men handle a bundle or object as a long pale pole lies beside them.

The 1969 Lagos, Nigeria home-movie frame shows men around a dark bundle in tall grass, with a pale pole or rod extending across the scene. — Men continue working around a dark bundle with a pale pole in the grass.

At the end of the Lagos, Nigeria 1969 clip, two men bend over a dark ground object while a man in blue stands near a tree. — Two men bend over the ground while another stands nearby in the field.

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