Khartoum Sudan-1969: Two Giraffes Grazing in the Savanna

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationKhartoum, Sudan
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Sudan

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Two Giraffes Grazing in the Savanna — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969 captures two giraffes in their natural habitat. The clip shows a giraffe bending its long neck to graze on shrubs, with a second giraffe entering the frame. The scene unfolds in a dry savanna landscape with scattered acacia trees and distant mountains under a clear blue sky. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color saturation, and slight motion blur, offering authentic archival footage of African wildlife. This nostalgic, unscripted moment provides authentic material for documentaries, historical content, and retro-themed projects.

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: 122676010

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: Khartoum, Sudan 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 documentary inserts, education sequences, or archive-led edits needing giraffes in an East African savanna setting.
Period detail: The scene may show late-1960s color home-movie filming, with no visible buildings, vehicles, signs, or people to independently date the footage.
Home-movie behavior: The handheld framing follows the animals at a distance, preserving an unstaged visitor or traveler view of giraffes moving through brush.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two giraffes, low shrubs, dry grass, acacia-like trees, distant blue mountains, clear sky, and vertical film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, saturated blue sky, visible grain, slight motion blur, and exposure shifts typical of handheld amateur wildlife filming.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, natural-history transition, or establishing detail within a 1960s Africa sequence.
Historical context: The footage records giraffes in open savanna habitat near the stated Sudan location, without visible human activity or infrastructure in the sampled frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, source ownership, location accuracy, and wildlife-use context should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1969 Sudan 8mm giraffes, Khartoum wildlife home movie, vintage savanna footage, and two giraffes grazing shrubs.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Khartoum or Sudan 1969 clips, then broader vintage African wildlife and savanna landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a giraffe bending to graze among shrubs, with acacia-like trees and mountains beyond. — A giraffe lowers its neck to feed among brush in an open savanna landscape.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame with a giraffe partly obscured by shrubs, framed by dry grass, trees, mountains, and blue sky. — A giraffe moves through brush with mountains visible in the background.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing two giraffes in open savanna, one nearer the camera and one approaching from the right. — Two giraffes cross through the grass and brush in a wide savanna view.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame with two giraffes among savanna shrubs, one stretching its neck while the other remains partly behind brush. — Two giraffes pause among shrubs in a dry savanna setting.

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