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Cape Town South Africa-1969: Three Elephants Foraging in Savanna

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCape Town, South Africa
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 South Africa
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Three Elephants Foraging in Savanna — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cape Town, South Africa, in 1969 captures three elephants in a dry, open savanna landscape under a deep blue sky. The elephants, with visible tusks, are seen foraging among scattered brush and debris, their large ears and trunks prominent. The film exhibits characteristic grain, slight color distortion, and darkened borders typical of Super 8 footage, offering a nostalgic glimpse into African wildlife from the late 1960s.

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
122670770

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

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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
Cape Town, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for requests needing 1960s 8mm African wildlife footage as a brief documentary insert, archival cutaway, or period home-movie texture.

Still Frames From This Clip

Three tusked elephants forage in dry open terrain in supplied 1969 South Africa 8mm home-movie footage.
Three elephants are seen at a distance among brush and fallen branches.

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