Khartoum Sudan-1969: Monkeys Play In A Tree Causing Its Branches To Shake

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

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Monkeys Play In A Tree Causing Its Branches To Shake — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, 1969, showing silhouetted monkeys playing in a palm tree against a bright sky. The primates move actively among the fronds, causing branches to sway and shake. The shot is captured from below, emphasizing the dark, intricate silhouette of the tree and the animals against the light background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color shifts, and natural imperfections, conveying a nostalgic, archival feel. This authentic wildlife moment captures the playful energy of the monkeys in their natural habitat.

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: 122679115

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: Useful for 1960s East Africa or Sudan wildlife edits needing brief 8mm home-movie footage of monkeys moving through palm fronds.
Period detail: The 1969 date and Khartoum location come from supplied metadata, while the visible frames mainly show silhouetted palms and primates against a bright sky.
Home-movie behavior: The low, handheld viewpoint suggests an observer filming an unstaged animal moment from beneath the tree canopy.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include palm fronds, dark branches, monkey silhouettes, hanging foliage, bright sky, soft focus, and 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm texture through visible grain, slight color shift, uneven exposure, soft focus, and small registration changes.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, or brief transitional beat for outdoor Sudan or primate behavior.
Historical context: The footage documents a casual home-movie encounter with monkeys in a palm tree, without visible people, buildings, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, music, or private property are visible, but users should still confirm copyright license and any wildlife or location-use needs.
Research search match: Research matches include 1969 Khartoum 8mm monkeys in tree, Sudan home movie primates, silhouetted wildlife palm fronds, and vintage travel film animals.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Sudan footage, then other 1969 Khartoum material, then broader vintage wildlife or primate home-movie shots.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Khartoum 8mm frame showing dark palm fronds and a partly hidden monkey silhouette against a bright sky. — A monkey is partly obscured among silhouetted palm branches and fronds.

1969 Khartoum home-movie frame of a monkey silhouette moving among palm branches against a washed bright sky. — A small primate silhouette appears among the upper palm branches.

1969 Khartoum 8mm frame looking up into a palm tree as monkey shapes sit or move among silhouetted branches. — Monkey silhouettes blend into the dark palm canopy seen from below.

1969 Khartoum frame showing a monkey silhouette near palm fronds as the branch structure cuts across a bright sky. — A monkey silhouette is visible near the right side of the palm canopy.

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