Pretoria South Africa-1969: Rhinos In A Field

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

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Rhinos In A Field — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 captures two rhinoceroses—a larger adult and a smaller calf—walking together across a grassy savanna field. The grainy, slightly faded color film shows the animals moving slowly through the green landscape under a muted sky, viewed through a dark frame border typical of old film projectors. The footage has a nostalgic, archival quality with natural lighting and subtle camera movement, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife in their natural habitat during 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: 122667069

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s wildlife, South Africa travel, conservation, or nature-documentary sequences needing brief archival 8mm rhinoceros footage.
Period detail: The faded color, 8mm frame edges, and telephoto-like home-movie view support a late-1960s amateur wildlife record in the Pretoria area.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot feel, observing the adult rhinoceros and calf at a distance without staging or direct interaction.
What appears in frame: Across the four frames, two rhinoceroses move through open grassland with a low horizon, muted sky, soft focus, and dark film borders.
Film character: Grain, slight fading, uneven exposure, and gate edges give the scan a physical 8mm texture suited to archival use.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, conservation context shot, or transition within a South Africa sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents how a home-movie camera recorded large wildlife in a grassy South African landscape in 1969.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, source licensing, and wildlife-location context should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Searches such as 1969 South Africa 8mm rhinoceros footage, Pretoria wildlife home movie, or vintage rhino calf savanna may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Pretoria 1969 footage, then broader vintage African wildlife material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two rhinoceroses, one larger and one smaller, stand in grassland near Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 home-movie footage. — Adult and smaller rhinoceros seen together in an open grassy field.

A larger rhinoceros and smaller calf walk together across grassland in 1969 Pretoria-area 8mm footage. — The pair moves slowly together across the grassland.

The smaller rhinoceros stays close to the larger animal in a grassy Pretoria-area field, recorded on 8mm film in 1969. — The smaller animal remains close beside the larger rhinoceros.

Two rhinoceroses face toward the camera in a grassy South African field, framed by dark 8mm film edges. — The rhinoceroses turn toward the camera near the end of the shot.

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