Khartoum Sudan-1969: Elephant With Tusks In Jungle Brush

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

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Elephant With Tusks In Jungle Brush — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969 captures a large African elephant with prominent tusks standing in dense jungle brush. The elephant, partially obscured by foliage and palm fronds, sways its trunk and ears while moving slowly through the shaded undergrowth. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, warm color tones, and natural light filtering through the canopy, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife in its natural habitat. This authentic archival clip, shot from a fixed perspective, showcases the elephant's massive form and calm demeanor in a lush, green environment, evoking a sense of nostalgia and historical documentation.

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: 122678229

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: Supports 1960s wildlife or travel-archive requests needing visitor-shot African elephant footage for documentary, museum, education, or period montage use.
Period detail: The clip may show a 1969 8mm travel film view near Khartoum, with the era most evident through the home-movie color, grain, and fixed amateur framing.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of an unstaged wildlife encounter, with the camera holding on an elephant partly hidden by brush rather than composing a formal nature shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tusked elephant, long trunk, large ears, dense green brush, palm-like fronds, tree trunks, shade, and film-frame borders.
Film character: The scan shows 8mm film grain, soft focus, mild exposure shifts, warm color, and contact-sheet framing that preserve the physical texture of the original reel.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, period transition, or quiet observational beat within a larger Sudan or animal sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents an amateur travel-film view of an elephant in leafy cover, without visible people, signage, buildings, or identifiable public events in the frames.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location identification, and wildlife-context claims should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Sudan 8mm elephant footage, vintage African wildlife home movie, tusked elephant in brush, and archival travel film wildlife.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Khartoum or 1969 Sudan material, then broader vintage African wildlife or zoo-safari travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a tusked elephant standing among dense green brush and shade near Khartoum. — A tusked elephant stands partly obscured by foliage in a shaded green setting.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame with an elephant facing the camera through brush, tusks and trunk visible in filtered light. — The elephant faces the camera from behind low foliage and palm-like plants.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a tusked elephant moving slowly through brush, with its trunk lowered and body partly obscured. — The elephant remains partly hidden as it moves through the shaded vegetation.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing an elephant in leafy cover, trunk hanging down and tusks visible through foreground brush. — The elephant stands in filtered light with brush crossing the foreground.

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