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Cape Town South Africa-1969: View Of Black Rhino Looking At Camera On Clear

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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View Of Black Rhino Looking At Camera On Clear — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cape Town, South Africa, in 1969 captures a young black rhinoceros standing in a dry, grassy savanna. The rhino faces the camera directly, its textured grey skin and small horns clearly visible against the backdrop of sparse shrubs. The film exhibits characteristic grain, slight color fading, and dark borders typical of Super 8 footage. A bird briefly flies across the frame in one shot, adding to the naturalistic feel. The scene is shot in daylight under clear skies, offering a rare, intimate glimpse of wildlife in its natural habitat.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122672278

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
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

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

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  • 1960s film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 8mm wildlife footage suited to documentary inserts, education programs, or archive research needing a brief South African rhino view from a home-movie source.
Period detail
The small-gauge color film, soft focus, grain, and rounded dark frame edges support a late-1960s home-movie character, while no landmarks identify the exact Cape Town setting.
Home-movie behavior
The camera holds on the rhino from a fixed visitor or traveler viewpoint, preserving an unstaged moment of the animal facing the lens.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a young rhinoceros, dry grass, low shrubs, bare ground, strong daylight, dark film borders, and a small bird crossing near the animal.
Film character
The footage carries 8mm texture with visible grain, muted color, slight softness, uneven exposure, and gate edges that signal an original home-movie scan.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short wildlife cutaway, location-establishing insert, or reflective archival beat in a sequence about travel, nature, or conservation.
Historical context
The clip visually documents a rhino in a dry outdoor enclosure or savanna-like setting, but the frames alone do not confirm reserve name, habitat status, or conservation context.
Research note
No people, logos, or private property are visible, though copyright, location permissions, and any wildlife facility identification should be reviewed separately.
Research search match
Useful search phrases include 1960s 8mm South Africa rhino footage, Cape Town home movie wildlife, black rhinoceros facing camera, and vintage savanna animal clip.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other Cape Town or 1969 South Africa footage, then related vintage wildlife and nature travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Cape Town home-movie frame showing a young rhinoceros facing the camera in dry grass with low shrubs behind it.
A young rhinoceros faces the camera in a dry, shrub-lined setting.
1969 Cape Town 8mm frame of a rhinoceros standing front-on in a dry grassy area, with brush and dark film borders visible.
The rhinoceros remains front-facing against dry grass and scrub.
1969 Cape Town wildlife frame with a rhinoceros centered in dry terrain and a small bird crossing near the left side of the shot.
A small bird crosses the frame near the rhinoceros in the dry landscape.
1969 Cape Town home-movie frame showing a rhinoceros in sunlight amid dry grass, sparse brush, and visible 8mm frame borders.
The rhino stands in sunlight as the short clip ends.

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