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Khartoum Sudan-1969: Beautiful Reflection of Palm Trees on Crystal Blue Water

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKhartoum, Sudan
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Sudan
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Beautiful Reflection of Palm Trees on Crystal Blue Water — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Khartoum, Sudan, in 1969 captures a serene natural scene. A white bird, likely a heron or egret, stands motionless on a grassy embankment beside a calm body of water. The still surface creates a near-perfect reflection of the dense palm trees and lush greenery along the shoreline. The image is framed by dark vertical borders, characteristic of old film projection. The colors are rich yet slightly faded, with vibrant blue water, deep green foliage, and a bright sky, evoking a nostalgic, peaceful atmosphere. The film exhibits natural grain and slight motion blur, typical of 8mm home movie footage from the era.

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
122681687

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

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Topics & Keywords

  • bird
  • nature
  • outdoors
  • serene
  • sunny
  • reflection
  • green
  • grassy
  • embankment
  • crystal
  • blue
  • water
  • white
  • duck
  • skimming
  • sudan
  • 1969
  • 1969 Sudan footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • archival nature
  • bird on water
  • reflection in water
  • palm trees
  • grassy embankment
  • crystal blue water
  • white bird
  • Sudan 1969
  • retro film
  • old film
  • nostalgic footage
  • documentary clip
  • outdoor scene
  • serene landscape
  • film grain
  • vintage home movie
  • historical footage
  • nature reflection
  • wildlife
  • peaceful scene
  • old film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1960s editorial requests for Nile-region natural scenery, reflective water, palm-lined banks, and quiet establishing footage from Khartoum, Sudan.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Khartoum 8mm frame showing palm-lined shoreline reflected in calm blue water, with a small white wading bird near the bank.
Palm trees and shoreline vegetation reflect across still blue water as a white bird stands near the bank.

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