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Khartoum Sudan-1969: View Of Giant Tortoise Seeking Shade From Tree On Bright

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKhartoum, Sudan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Sudan
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View Of Giant Tortoise Seeking Shade From Tree On Bright — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969 captures a giant tortoise slowly moving across a sun-drenched dirt path. The tortoise, with its dark, textured shell, seeks shade beneath a sparse bush, its long shadow stretching across the dry ground. The scene unfolds in bright daylight, with natural film grain and warm color tones characteristic of 8mm archival footage. This candid wildlife moment offers a nostalgic glimpse into a sunny day in Sudan, perfect for historical or nature documentaries.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122679294

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
Khartoum, Sudan 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 wildlife or travel-home-movie material from Khartoum, Sudan, as a brief nature cutaway or period establishing detail.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Khartoum 8mm frame showing a tortoise beside sparse brush on bright sandy ground, with heavy shade across the path.
A tortoise moves near low vegetation on a bright dirt path.

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