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Khartoum Sudan-1969: A Group Of Pelicans Swimming On A Lake Covered With Palm Trees

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKhartoum, Sudan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Sudan
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A Group Of Pelicans Swimming On A Lake Covered With Palm... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969 shows a group of pelicans swimming calmly on a river or lake. The birds glide through the water beneath a dense canopy of palm trees draped with long, hanging fronds, creating a lush, tropical atmosphere. The film exhibits natural grain, slight motion blur, and warm, faded colors characteristic of 1960s amateur footage. The camera remains mostly static, capturing the serene wildlife scene in a nostalgic, archival style.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122681559

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

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  • sudan
  • 1969
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  • African wildlife
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  • 1960s travel footage
  • documentary footage
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  • Sudan river

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 Khartoum 8mm wildlife footage suited to documentary inserts, travel context, and period environmental cutaways.
Period detail
The palm-lined water and faded 8mm color may show late-1960s amateur travel footage in Khartoum, as supported by the clip metadata.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Khartoum 8mm frame showing pelicans on calm water under dense hanging palm foliage.
Pelicans drift beneath palm fronds on a shaded body of water.

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