Pretoria South Africa-1969: Young Rhinoceros Cub and Mother

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

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Young Rhinoceros Cub and Mother — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Pretoria, South Africa, 1969, captures a young rhinoceros cub standing in a grassy field beside its mother. The grainy, color-bleached image shows the cub facing the camera with large ears and a small horn, while the mother's back is visible to the left. The scene is framed by dark vertical edges, suggesting viewing through a window or vehicle. Natural sunlight illuminates the green grass, creating a nostalgic, archival wildlife moment from 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: 122667177

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: Useful for documentary or educational requests needing 1960s South African wildlife footage of a rhinoceros calf with an adult in a grassy enclosure or field.
Period detail: The 8mm color stock, soft focus, and dark frame edges support a late-1960s home-movie look, with Pretoria and 1969 supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The framing suggests a visitor or traveler filming from a fixed viewpoint, possibly through a vehicle or viewing barrier, as the young rhinoceros faces the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rhinoceros calf, part of an adult rhinoceros, tall green grass, bright sunlight, dark vertical frame edges, and 8mm contact-print borders.
Film character: The footage has visible grain, mild color fading, soft exposure, and slight frame instability that read as original 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, or transition into material on South African animal reserves or family travel.
Historical context: The scene visually documents a tourist-era encounter with large African wildlife near Pretoria without showing people, signage, or identifiable facilities.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but wildlife-location claims and any access or property context should be verified separately from copyright clearance.
Research search match: Search match phrases include 1969 Pretoria rhinoceros calf footage, 8mm South Africa wildlife home movie, young rhino with mother, and vintage safari animal film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Pretoria or 1969 South Africa material, then broader vintage wildlife or rhinoceros clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria 8mm frame showing a rhinoceros calf in grass with an adult rhinoceros partly visible at left. — A young rhinoceros stands in grass beside the partially visible adult.

1969 Pretoria wildlife frame with a young rhinoceros standing front-facing in tall grass near its adult mother. — The calf faces forward while the adult rhinoceros remains partly out of frame.

1969 Pretoria 8mm frame of a rhinoceros calf standing in sunlight, with its adult companion partly visible. — The young rhinoceros stands close to the adult in a sunlit grassy area.

1969 Pretoria frame showing a young rhinoceros in tall grass near an adult, bordered by dark 8mm frame edges. — The calf turns slightly as it stands near the adult rhinoceros.

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