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Pretoria South Africa-1969: An Exotic Horned Animal Grazes And Swishes Its Tail

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

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An Exotic Horned Animal Grazes And Swishes Its Tail — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 shows an exotic horned antelope, likely a blesbok or similar species, grazing in a lush green field. The animal, with its light brown coat and distinctive ringed horns, lowers its head to feed on the grass while swishing its tail. The scene is captured through a dark frame, suggesting viewing through a window or vehicle, with a distant waterline visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, archival feel.

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
122667310

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

  • ruminate
  • feed
  • graze
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  • SOUTH africa
  • 1969
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  • blesbok grazing
  • vintage Super 8 footage
  • African wildlife
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  • vintage safari footage
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  • 8mm film
  • vintage documentary
  • animal tail swishing
  • grass feeding
  • African savanna
  • vintage 8mm footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1960s Pretoria 8mm wildlife clip suits requests for South African home-movie travel material, zoo or reserve cutaways, and period natural-history inserts.
Period detail
The visible clues are mainly the 8mm color stock, contact-frame edges, and visitor-shot framing, with the 1969 Pretoria setting supported by supplied metadata rather than landmarks in view.
Home-movie behavior
The scene has the quiet observational quality of a traveler filming a grazing antelope from behind a window, fence, or vehicle opening rather than staging animal behavior.
What appears in frame
Across the four frames, a horned antelope grazes in short green grass, a dark vertical frame divides the view, a horizontal frame edge crosses the scene, and a pale waterline sits in the distance.
Film character
The footage carries soft 8mm grain, muted color saturation, slight blur, and heavy gate or window framing that give it a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
Editors could use this as a brief wildlife cutaway, a travel-memory insert, or a transition beat within South Africa, safari, animal behavior, or 1960s amateur-film sequences.
Historical context
The clip reflects a 1960s visitor perspective on African wildlife, showing an antelope-like animal calmly feeding in an open grassy setting without visible people or signage.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species identification and location context should be verified separately, and copyright clearance remains distinct from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match
Useful search phrasing includes 1969 Pretoria 8mm antelope grazing, South Africa home movie wildlife, horned antelope field footage, and vintage safari animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel South Africa travel footage, then with other 1969 Pretoria material, and finally with broader vintage wildlife, grazing animal, or safari home-movie clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

A horned antelope grazes in a grassy Pretoria field in 1969, seen through dark vertical and horizontal framing.
A horned antelope lowers its head to feed in an open green field.
The antelope remains head-down in the grass, framed by dark bars in 1969 Pretoria home-movie footage.
The animal continues grazing while framed by dark bars in the foreground.
A horned antelope feeds in the grass with its tail visible, filmed through a dark foreground frame in Pretoria.
The antelope grazes close to the lower frame as its tail extends behind it.
The antelope stands near the right side of the divided view, still grazing in the green Pretoria field.
The grazing animal remains partly framed by the dark foreground opening.

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