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Khartoum Sudan-1969: A Group Of Swans Swimming In A River Moving Downstream

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKhartoum, Sudan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Sudan
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A Group Of Swans Swimming In A River Moving Downstream — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969, showing a flock of white swans swimming calmly along a river. The scene is filmed from a moving boat, with the bow visible in one frame, creating a sense of journey. Lush palm trees and dense tropical vegetation line the riverbank under bright sunlight. The film exhibits natural grain, slight motion blur, and warm color tones typical of 1960s amateur Super 8 footage. The swans move in a tight group, gliding downstream through rippling water, offering a nostalgic glimpse of Sudanese wildlife and daily life during the late 1960s.

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
122681539

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

Source reel
Reel record not linked for this clip
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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • swans
  • river
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  • moving
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  • 1969
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • river journey
  • tropical river
  • palm trees
  • home movie 1960s
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  • group of swans
  • Sudan 1969
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  • 1960s travel
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  • outdoor scene
  • nature footage
  • historical footage
  • travel footage
  • vintage footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s Sudan travel, river wildlife, or amateur expedition sequences needing brief 8mm boat-shot waterbird coverage.
Period detail
The frames may show late-1960s home-movie travel footage, with soft color, palm-lined riverbank, and a moving-boat viewpoint consistent with the supplied 1969 Khartoum metadata.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Khartoum home-movie frame showing white waterbirds near a palm-lined riverbank, filmed from a boat with the bow visible at left.
White waterbirds gather near the riverbank as the boat passes palm vegetation.

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