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Pretoria South Africa-1969: Large Wildebeest Grazing On Plains Wagging Tail

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationPretoria, South Africa
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 South Africa
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Large Wildebeest Grazing On Plains Wagging Tail — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 shows a large wildebeest grazing on a lush green plain. The animal, with its distinctive brown coat and long, ringed horns, stands in profile, its head lowered to eat grass. Its tail wags gently as it feeds. The shot is framed by dark vertical edges, suggesting it was filmed through a window or from inside a vehicle. The film exhibits natural grain, color fading, and slight motion blur characteristic of 8mm home movie stock footage from the late 1960s. The scene captures a quiet moment of wildlife in its natural habitat, evoking a sense of nostalgia and archival authenticity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122667297

Rights & Clearance

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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Pretoria, South Africa Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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

  • wild
  • brown
  • animal
  • gnu
  • antlers
  • grazing
  • grass
  • green
  • white
  • antelope
  • large
  • wildebeest
  • plains
  • wagging
  • tail
  • eating
  • plants
  • grasses
  • animals
  • wildlife
  • SOUTH africa
  • 1969
  • 1969 wildlife footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • South Africa wildlife
  • wildebeest grazing
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro wildlife clip
  • African plains
  • animal documentary
  • old film footage
  • archival wildlife
  • brown antelope
  • wild animal
  • nature footage
  • 1960s home movie
  • safari footage
  • vintage animal clip
  • film grain
  • nostalgic wildlife
  • classic 8mm
  • wildlife in 1969

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Late-1960s South Africa 8mm wildlife footage suited for documentary cutaways, travel-memory sequences, or archive inserts about animals seen near Pretoria.
Period detail
The visible clues are mainly the 8mm color stock, soft exposure, and vehicle- or window-framed composition, which may show a visitor filming wildlife in 1969.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame showing a brown wildebeest with curved horns grazing on a green plain.
A wildebeest lowers its head to graze on a green plain, seen through dark frame edges.

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