Pretoria South Africa-1969: Two Rhinos In A Grassy Field Outside

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

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Two Rhinos In A Grassy Field Outside — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, 1969, showing a black rhinoceros and its calf in a grassy savanna. The adult rhino stands protectively over the resting calf in a sunlit field, with a distant hillside under a clear sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and a slightly faded quality characteristic of 1960s amateur film. The shot is framed by dark borders, suggesting viewing through a projector or film viewer. This authentic archival clip captures a tender moment in the wild, ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 122667037

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: 1960s South Africa wildlife footage suited to documentary or educational sequences needing archival rhino behavior in a grassland setting.
Period detail: The faded color, soft 8mm grain, dark frame edges, and simple long-lens field view support a late-1960s amateur home-movie context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the patient, observational quality of a visitor filming wildlife rather than a staged nature production.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an adult rhinoceros, a calf, green grassland, distant low hills, open sky, dark film borders, and slight frame drift.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, muted color, soft focus, and uneven exposure that read as authentic scanned home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife insert, conservation-history cutaway, travel-memory beat, or quiet transition within an Africa sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows rhinoceroses in open grassland near Pretoria, offering visual context for wildlife viewing in South Africa in the late 1960s.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, source ownership, and wildlife-location context should still be checked before use.
Research search match: Useful matches include 1969 Pretoria rhino footage, 8mm South Africa wildlife, black rhinoceros and calf, and vintage grassland home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Pretoria or 1969 South Africa clips, then broader archival wildlife or rhinoceros sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame showing an adult rhinoceros standing over a resting calf in open grassland. — Adult rhinoceros stands close to a resting calf in sunlit grassland.

Adult rhinoceros and resting calf appear in a grassy Pretoria field, framed by dark 8mm film borders. — Rhinoceros remains close to the calf in an open grassy landscape.

Soft 8mm frame from Pretoria showing an adult rhinoceros beside a calf resting in tall grass. — Adult rhinoceros lowers its head near the resting calf.

1969 Pretoria frame showing an adult rhinoceros and calf standing side by side in open grassland. — Adult rhinoceros and calf stand together in the field.

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