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Pretoria South Africa-1969: 2 Rhinos In A Large Open Grassy Area One Lying Down

$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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2 Rhinos In A Large Open Grassy Area One Lying Down — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, 1969, showing two rhinos in a grassy savanna. One rhino lies resting on the green grass while the other stands nearby, its large horns prominent against the open landscape. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and a dark vignette border, capturing a candid wildlife moment from a personal safari. The scene evokes a sense of nostalgia and historical documentation of African wildlife.

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
122666980

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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • horns
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  • rhino mother and calf
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  • nostalgic animal clip
  • documentary footage
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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s wildlife, safari, conservation, or travel-history edits needing real 8mm footage of rhinos in an open South African grassland setting.
Period detail
The 8mm color stock, soft focus, grain, and faded palette support a late-1960s home-movie look, with no visible modern objects in the frames.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has the observational feel of a visitor filming wildlife from a distance, holding on the quiet moment rather than staging action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two rhinos, one resting in grass, one standing with prominent horns, an open green plain, distant low hills, film frame borders, and light dust marks.
Film character
The footage carries 8mm archival texture through soft exposure, visible grain, slight color fading, gate shadows, and a dark contact-sheet border.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, safari insert, transition beat, or quiet visual reference within a historical travel or conservation sequence.
Historical context
The scene documents rhinos in an open grassland setting near Pretoria as home-movie wildlife footage, without visible people, signage, vehicles, or built landmarks.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location verification, and wildlife/context claims should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1969 8mm South Africa rhino footage, vintage safari home movie, Pretoria wildlife grassland, and archival rhinoceros cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Pretoria or 1969 South Africa clips, and then broader vintage safari or African wildlife footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame showing two rhinos in grassland, one resting while the other stands with horns visible.
Two rhinos rest and stand in a grassy open landscape.
1969 Pretoria wildlife frame with one rhino standing over grass and another lying low in an open field.
A standing rhino remains close to a resting rhino in the grass.
1969 Pretoria 8mm frame showing a standing rhino near a lying rhino in a broad grassy landscape.
The standing rhino shifts near the rhino lying in the grass.
1969 Pretoria home-movie frame of two rhinos on grassland, with one standing and one resting below it.
Two rhinos occupy the center of an open grassy plain.

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