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Kenya-1969: Retro Busy High Street And A Roaming Zebra

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

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Retro Busy High Street And A Roaming Zebra — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: This vintage 8mm home movie captures a bustling city street scene, with classic 1960s automobiles and pedestrians moving past a Woolworths LTD store. The footage transitions to a wide, open savanna where a zebra roams freely under a dramatic purple-tinged sky, showcasing the contrast between urban life and the wild. Shot on 8mm film, the clip features characteristic grain, color shifts, and a nostalgic, archival quality, offering authentic footage for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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
125063230

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: Yes
  • 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 (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
Kenya 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

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

  • animal
  • busy
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  • zebra
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  • vintage 8mm film
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  • classic cars 1960s
  • Woolworths LTD
  • zebra in savanna
  • African wildlife
  • 1960s urban life
  • archival home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage documentary footage
  • retro Kenyan street
  • 1960s fashion
  • 8mm film grain
  • vintage street traffic
  • zebra walking
  • 1960s Africa
  • nostalgic film
  • old film footage
  • 8mm archival

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1969 Kenya 8mm clip supports archival requests for late-1960s urban street atmosphere contrasted with wildlife travel footage for documentary, education, or editorial inserts.
Period detail
Visible clues include 1960s cars, pedestrians, masonry storefronts, and a Woolworths LTD sign, followed by zebra footage on open grassland under a color-shifted sky.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a visitor-shot home-movie perspective, observing a busy street from above or across the road before cutting to a distant zebra in the landscape.
What appears in frame
The frames show a Woolworths LTD storefront, pedestrians, period cars, urban buildings, a street corner, open savanna, cloudy sky, and a single zebra.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, exposure variation, and purple-blue color shift typical of aged home-movie reversal film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, city-to-wildlife contrast, travel-memory beat, or transition between urban Kenya and safari material.
Historical context
The clip visually places commercial street life and wildlife observation side by side, reflecting a traveler's record rather than a comprehensive social account.
Research note
People and a visible Woolworths LTD brand sign require review for likeness, trademark, and contextual use; copyright clearance is separate from these rights checks.
Research search match
Useful search phrases include 1969 Kenya 8mm street scene, Woolworths storefront vintage home movie, 1960s cars pedestrians, and Kenya zebra savanna footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other Kenya 1969 material, then broader 1960s East Africa travel, street, safari, or wildlife footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm street scene with a Woolworths LTD sign, pedestrians, period cars, and urban building facades.
Pedestrians and cars pass a Woolworths LTD storefront on a busy urban street.
1969 Kenya urban street corner with pedestrians crossing near period cars and shopfronts beneath multi-story buildings.
Traffic and pedestrians move through a city corner lined with shops and tall facades.
1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife view with a zebra on open savanna under a cloudy, purple-shifted sky.
A zebra stands alone in open grassland beneath a broad sky.
1969 Kenya home-movie frame showing a zebra moving across open savanna beneath a cloudy sky.
A zebra walks across the open landscape as the camera holds a wide view.

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