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Pretoria South Africa-1969: Zebra Grazing In Field With White Birds

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationPretoria, South Africa
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 South Africa

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Zebra Grazing In Field With White Birds — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 captures a zebra grazing in a lush green field. The iconic black-and-white striped animal is the central focus, calmly eating grass while two white birds, likely cattle egrets, stand nearby. The scene is viewed through a dark frame, suggesting the footage was shot from inside a vehicle or through a window. In the background, other zebras graze in the distance under a bright sky. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and a nostalgic quality characteristic of 1960s amateur footage, offering authentic wildlife and safari memories.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122666714

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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 (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location
Pretoria, South Africa Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
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

  • animal
  • zebra
  • wild
  • nature
  • eating
  • field
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • SOUTH africa
  • 1969
  • 1969 wildlife footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • South Africa safari
  • zebra grazing
  • cattle egret birds
  • 1960s home movie
  • African savanna
  • archival wildlife
  • retro film footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage nature footage
  • old film grain
  • safari memories
  • wildlife documentary
  • classic animal footage
  • 1960s Africa
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • zebra and birds
  • old home movie
  • 1969 archival footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s wildlife, safari, and South Africa archive requests needing short 8mm home-movie footage of zebras grazing without visible people.
Period detail
The 8mm color stock, contact-frame edges, soft focus, and stated 1969 Pretoria metadata support a late-1960s amateur safari or wildlife-viewing context.
Home-movie behavior
The view appears shot from inside a vehicle or behind a window frame, giving the scene the informal perspective of a visitor observing wildlife at close range.
What appears in frame
A zebra grazes in a green field while white birds stand nearby, with distant grazing animals, dark frame bars, soft grassland, and slight camera variation visible.
Film character
The clip has visible 8mm grain, mild color fading, soft exposure, and handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture from a scanned physical film source.
Edit role
Editors could use this as a wildlife insert, South Africa travel cutaway, safari memory beat, or calm transition between broader landscape and animal observation scenes.
Historical context
The footage documents a visitor-level view of zebra and bird behavior in a South African grassland setting, without visible people, signage, or identifiable built landmarks.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright clearance is separate from wildlife location research and any production-specific permissions.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1969 Pretoria 8mm zebra footage, vintage South Africa safari home movie, grazing zebra with egrets, and 1960s wildlife archive.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel safari or wildlife shots, then Pretoria or South Africa 1969 material, then broader vintage zebra and grassland animal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria 8mm frame showing a zebra grazing in grass with white birds nearby and distant animals across the field.
A zebra lowers its head to graze while white birds stand in the surrounding grass.
1969 Pretoria home-movie frame with a zebra feeding in open grassland as two white birds stand close by.
The zebra continues grazing as white birds remain close in the grass.
1969 Pretoria 8mm frame showing a zebra feeding in a grassy field, with white birds and distant animals behind it.
A grazing zebra stands near white birds, with other animals faintly visible in the distance.
1969 Pretoria 8mm frame of a zebra grazing with two white birds nearby and distant animals across the grassland.
The zebra feeds near two white birds as the grassy field extends into the background.

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