Kenya-1969: Black And White Zebra Running Across A Safari Or Desert

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Black And White Zebra Running Across A Safari Or Desert — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: Vintage 8mm film captures a dramatic African savanna landscape under a vast, purple-tinged sky. The footage, shot on Super 8, shows zebras moving across the arid plains, their black and white stripes visible against the dusty terrain. The scene is bathed in a distinct purple hue, likely due to film stock or lighting conditions of the era. The camera remains mostly static, observing the animals in their natural habitat. This authentic home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s wildlife documentary style, with natural film grain and color shifts characteristic of the period.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125063242

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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 (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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s archive requests needing East African safari or wildlife landscape footage as a brief insert, cutaway, or atmosphere shot.
Period detail: The frames show 8mm-era color shift, soft focus, and distant savanna terrain, with the 1969 Kenya context supported by supplied metadata rather than visible signage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot safari viewpoint, observing distant animals and open terrain from a mostly static, non-staged camera position.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a wide sky, low horizon, scrubby grass, dusty ground, distant animal shapes, and purple-tinted film exposure.
Film character: The footage carries a strong magenta-purple cast, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and contact-print density changes typical of aged small-gauge film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short wildlife cutaway, safari transition, travel-memory beat, or contextual insert between stronger animal close-ups.
Historical context: The scene reflects tourist or amateur safari filming of open Kenyan landscape and distant wildlife without visible people, vehicles, signage, or built landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or music are indicated, but users should still review copyright, location context, and any wildlife-use requirements for their production.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Kenya 8mm safari footage, vintage zebra on savanna, East African wildlife home movie, and purple-tinted Super 8 landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Kenya 1969 safari footage, then broader 1960s African wildlife or arid savanna travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a wide savanna horizon, clouded sky, scrubland, and distant wildlife forms. — Wide purple-cast savanna view with distant animals below a clouded sky.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame emphasizing a purple-tinted sky above a low savanna horizon. — Clouds dominate the frame above a dark, low landscape line.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame with soft, blurred safari scrub and dry grasses in the foreground. — Soft-focus scrub and grassland pass across the lower frame.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing distant wildlife silhouettes on a scrubby savanna horizon under a purple sky. — Distant wildlife crosses the horizon line in a wide savanna view.

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