Pretoria South Africa-1969: Herd of Gazelles Grazing on Grassland

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

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Herd of Gazelles Grazing on Grassland — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 captures a herd of gazelles grazing in a sunlit grassland. The animals, with their slender bodies and long, ringed horns, move gracefully across the field, some lowering their heads to feed while others stand alert. The scene is framed by dark vertical borders, suggesting viewing through a window or vehicle. The film exhibits characteristic grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, with a distinct blue tint in the distant hills. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of African wildlife in the late 1960s.

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: 122666766

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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s wildlife, travel, or conservation edits needing 8mm home-movie footage of grazing antelope near Pretoria, South Africa.
Period detail: The 8mm frame lines, color shift, and handheld safari-view composition support the supplied 1969 home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged visitor perspective, observing grazing animals from a fixed, partially obscured vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grazing antelope, open grassland, blue-tinted hills, dark frame dividers, and a small darker animal in later frames.
Film character: The footage has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight motion blur, uneven exposure, and cool color drift in the distant hills.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, or quiet transition in a 1960s South Africa sequence.
Historical context: The scene visually documents a home-movie wildlife encounter in open grassland without showing people, buildings, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species identification and underlying film copyright should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1960s 8mm African wildlife, Pretoria antelope grazing, South Africa home movie safari, and vintage grassland herd footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1969 Pretoria material, then broader South African wildlife or grassland travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame showing antelope grazing across sunlit grassland with distant blue-tinted hills. — Antelope graze in an open grassland setting with hills in the distance.

1969 Pretoria 8mm frame with antelope feeding and standing in a grassland, viewed through dark vertical frame edges. — A small group of antelope feeds in grassland, partially framed by dark borders.

1969 Pretoria wildlife frame showing grazing antelope in grassland, with a smaller dark animal visible behind them. — Grazing antelope occupy the foreground as a darker animal appears in the distance.

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame with antelope across a grassy field and a small dark animal near the right background. — The herd spreads across the grassland as a darker animal stands farther to the right.

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