Pretoria South Africa-1969: Antelope Grazing in Green Field Near River

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

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Antelope Grazing in Green Field Near River — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969 captures a wild antelope grazing in a lush green field, with another animal visible in the distance. The footage, viewed through a dark frame suggesting a window or vehicle view, shows the antelope moving slowly across the grassy plain under overcast skies. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and subtle motion blur are characteristic of home movie film from the late 1960s. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of African wildlife in a naturalistic setting, ideal for historical documentaries, nature projects, or retro-themed 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: 122667351

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 1960s wildlife or South Africa archive requests needing brief 8mm cutaway footage of antelope grazing in open grassland.
Period detail: The faded color, soft focus, and 8mm frame edges support a late-1960s home-movie reading, while the landscape itself offers few date-specific clues.
Home-movie behavior: The framing suggests a visitor-shot or vehicle-window view, observing the antelope without staging as it grazes and moves slowly across the field.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a grazing antelope, a second distant animal, green grassland, pale sky, low shrubs, soft hills, and dark vertical frame edges.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, muted color, slight softness, mild motion blur, and uneven dark borders that give it clear home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, or quiet transition within a sequence about South Africa or African landscapes.
Historical context: The footage shows wildlife encountered in a grassy open setting near Pretoria, offering visual context for leisure travel or nature observation in 1969.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species identification and any location-specific permissions should be reviewed separately from copyright.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Pretoria 8mm antelope, South Africa home movie wildlife, grazing antelope field, and vintage African nature footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Pretoria or South Africa 1969 material, then broader 1960s wildlife and grassland footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame showing an antelope grazing in open green grassland with a second animal farther back. — An antelope grazes in open grassland while another animal stands in the distance.

The antelope lowers its head to graze as a second animal remains farther across the field.

Closer 1969 Pretoria frame showing an antelope moving across the grass with its head lowered to feed. — A closer view shows the antelope walking through the grass with its head down.

1969 Pretoria home-movie still of an antelope crossing green grassland, framed by dark 8mm borders. — The antelope continues across the grassy field, grazing as it walks.

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