Khartoum Sudan-1969: A Group Of Men Dancing In Traditional Attire On The Beach

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

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A Group Of Men Dancing In Traditional Attire On The Beach — Clip Details

KHARTOUM SUDAN-1969: A group of men in traditional attire, including feathered headdresses and beaded necklaces, perform a ceremonial dance on a sandy beach beside the sea. The footage, captured on vintage 8mm film, shows silhouetted figures against the bright sky, with some dancers in profile and others in full view. The scene exudes a sense of cultural celebration and historical authenticity, with natural lighting and film grain characteristic of 1960s home movie footage. The camera remains mostly static, focusing on the rhythmic movements and communal energy of the gathering.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122680018

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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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 editorial or documentary requests needing home-movie footage of men in traditional dress dancing on a sandy Sudanese shoreline.
Period detail: The 8mm look, 1969 metadata, feathered headdresses, bead necklaces, and bright beach exposure may show a late-1960s cultural gathering filmed by a traveler or attendee.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal observer perspective, with people moving in and out of silhouette as the camera watches a group dance near the water.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include men in traditional attire, feathered headdresses, bead necklaces, sandy beach, open water, bright sky, strong silhouettes, and a gathered crowd.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, high-contrast exposure, soft focus, and dark frame-edge shadows that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, cultural context insert, travel-memory beat, or transition within a sequence about Sudan, performance, or coastal gathering.
Historical context: The footage shows a communal dance or gathering on sand beside open water, but the specific group, occasion, and exact site are not identified in the frames.
Research note: People and some faces are visible, so likeness, cultural sensitivity, and contextual identification should be reviewed separately from any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Researcher searches might include 1969 Sudan 8mm beach dance, men in traditional attire home movie, feathered headdresses shoreline gathering, and archival Sudan dance footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Sudan 1969 material, and then with broader themes of traditional dance, beach gatherings, and travel-shot home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Sudan home-movie frame showing men in feathered headdresses and bead necklaces on a bright sandy shoreline, with several figures in silhouette. — Men in traditional dress gather and move on the beach beside open water.

1969 Sudan frame with silhouetted figures in the foreground and a man in traditional attire near the waterline under bright daylight. — Silhouetted figures cross the frame as a dressed dancer stands near the shoreline.

A strongly silhouetted person appears at the edge of a 1969 Sudan beach scene, with sand, open water, and horizon visible beyond. — A silhouetted figure partially blocks the beach and water view.

1969 Sudan home-movie frame showing a larger group of men in traditional attire and feathered headpieces gathered on a bright beach beside open water. — A larger group gathers on the sand, with dancers and onlookers near the water.

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