Cape Town South Africa-1969: Two Elephants and Woman in Red Shirt

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationCape Town, South Africa
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 South Africa

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Two Elephants and Woman in Red Shirt — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cape Town, South Africa, 1969, showing two elephants in a dry savannah landscape. A woman in a red sleeveless shirt with a white stripe and her hair in a bun watches from the foreground. The elephants, one with visible tusks, forage among sparse vegetation under a clear blue sky. The scene captures a classic wildlife encounter with authentic film grain and color saturation typical of 1960s amateur footage.

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: 122670607

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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: Cape Town, 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: 1960s 8mm wildlife footage for edits needing a visitor-view scene of elephants in a dry South African landscape.
Period detail: The red sleeveless top, handheld framing and saturated 8mm color support a late-1960s home-movie feel, with the 1969 date supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The foreground woman watching quietly gives the scene an unstaged tourist or family-travel perspective rather than a controlled wildlife setup.
What appears in frame: Two elephants, one foreground observer in red, dry earth, sparse brush, distant trees, blue sky and dark film-frame edges are visible.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation and handheld contact-frame instability that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory beat, safari cutaway or transition into broader material on animals and tourism.
Historical context: The footage shows a 1969 home-movie encounter with elephants in an open dry landscape, but the frames do not identify a specific reserve or landmark.
Research note: A person is visible from behind, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location and any wildlife-access permissions should be checked separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1969 8mm South Africa elephants, Cape Town home movie wildlife, woman watching elephants and vintage safari footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel South Africa travel scenes, then with 1969 Cape Town material, then with other vintage elephant or safari-view clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 South Africa 8mm frame showing two elephants in a dry open landscape with a woman in red partly visible in the foreground. — Two elephants stand among sparse brush as a foreground viewer watches from below the frame.

1969 South Africa home-movie frame with two elephants foraging near brush and a foreground woman seen from behind. — The elephants remain near the brush while the woman watches from the lower right foreground.

1969 South Africa 8mm frame showing two elephants in open dry terrain with sparse vegetation and a woman in red at the edge. — Two elephants occupy the middle distance while the observer in red remains near the frame edge.

1969 South Africa home-movie frame with a woman in a red sleeveless shirt watching two elephants in a dry landscape. — The woman stands in the foreground as the elephants move farther into the open landscape.

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