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Lagos Nigeria-1969: Male Workers Unloading Heavy Cargo From Open Truck In Field

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationLagos, Nigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Male Workers Unloading Heavy Cargo From Open Truck In Field — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Lagos, Nigeria, 1969, captures male workers unloading heavy cargo from an open truck in a sunlit African field. The scene unfolds under a bright sky with scattered clouds, framed by the iconic silhouette of an acacia tree. Workers in simple clothing load large sacks and bundles onto the truck bed, their movements deliberate and physical. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a warm, nostalgic palette characteristic of 1960s home movie footage. The shot is static, offering a candid glimpse into daily labor and transportation in a rural Nigerian setting.

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
122665639

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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Topics & Keywords

  • labor
  • unloading
  • strong
  • work
  • farm
  • male
  • workers
  • heavy
  • cargo
  • open
  • truck
  • field
  • transportation
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria
  • Lagos Nigeria
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • African rural life
  • manual labor
  • unloading cargo
  • open truck
  • field work
  • acacia tree
  • 1960s Africa
  • vintage film footage
  • archival 8mm
  • Nigerian workers
  • heavy lifting
  • outdoor labor
  • classic home movie
  • retro film
  • 8mm footage
  • documentary style

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Nigerian 8mm footage for requests needing everyday labor, rural transport, or open-truck cargo handling as documentary context.
Period detail
The open truck, clothing, 8mm color stock, and field setting support a late-1960s home-movie view, with the Lagos, Nigeria, date supplied by metadata.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Lagos, Nigeria 8mm frame showing an open truck in a field as adult men handle sacks or bundles near trees.
Workers handle heavy cargo beside an open truck in a grassy field.

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