Pretoria South Africa-1969: Two Giraffes Walking Casually Through Pasture With

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

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Two Giraffes Walking Casually Through Pasture With — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Pretoria, South Africa, in 1969, showing a giraffe walking through a grassy pasture with a forested hillside in the background. The clip is shot from inside a vehicle, with dark frame edges visible, capturing the giraffe moving calmly across the field. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, characteristic of amateur archival footage from the late 1960s. The giraffe appears in various positions across the frames, showcasing its natural movement in a wild or semi-wild environment. This authentic, unscripted wildlife moment offers a nostalgic glimpse into African wildlife during the era.

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: 122668883

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1960s wildlife, travel, or South Africa archive requests needing brief visitor-shot giraffe footage for documentary or educational use.
Period detail: The 8mm home-movie format, soft color, visible gate edges, and handheld vehicle viewpoint are consistent with amateur travel filming from the late 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged safari or wildlife-park observation feel, filmed from inside a vehicle as giraffes move calmly through open grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include giraffes, grassy pasture, shrubs, tree line, wooded hillside, cloudy sky, and dark vehicle or film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, softened focus, mild motion blur, faded color, and uneven framing that register as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, or quiet transition into material about South African landscape and animals.
Historical context: The scene shows giraffes in open pasture near Pretoria, offering visual context for mid-century visitor encounters with African wildlife without identifying a specific reserve.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright, location, and wildlife-setting context before publication.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1969 Pretoria giraffe home movie, 8mm South Africa wildlife, vintage safari footage, and giraffes walking in pasture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Pretoria or 1969 South Africa material, then broader vintage wildlife and safari-travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Pretoria 8mm footage showing a giraffe in open grassland, partly framed by dark vehicle or film edges. — Giraffe in pasture with a wooded hillside in the background.

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame with a giraffe partly obscured by framing as it moves through grass near shrubs. — Partly framed giraffe moving through the pasture.

1969 Pretoria 8mm frame showing a giraffe walking across open pasture, with shrubs and forested slope in the background. — Giraffe walking across open grassland.

1969 Pretoria home-movie frame of a giraffe walking away through pasture, backed by shrubs and a wooded hillside. — Giraffe walking away through the pasture.

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