Kenya-1969: Cheetah Walking Across Dry Savanna

$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.

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

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

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Cheetah Walking Across Dry Savanna — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a cheetah walking across a dry, dusty savanna under a dramatic purple-tinged sky. The footage, shot on Super 8, shows the spotted feline moving steadily from right to left across the frame, its lean form contrasting with the sparse, scrubby landscape. The distinctive purple color cast and film grain are characteristic of 1960s home movie footage, offering a nostalgic glimpse of African wildlife in its natural habitat. This archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125063265

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports requests for 1960s East African wildlife or safari travel footage for documentary inserts, museum media, education programs, and archival nature sequences.
Period detail: The 8mm home-movie look, contact-sheet framing, and metadata-supported 1969 Kenya setting place the scene in late-1960s amateur safari footage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot quality, observing a cheetah from a distance as it crosses open ground without staged action or visible human direction.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a cheetah, dry pale ground, low scrub, a distant tree line, open sky, clouds, and dark frame divisions from the contact sheet.
Film character: Purple color shift, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and handheld framing give the footage a recognizable physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife cutaway, safari memory beat, transition from travel footage, or visual insert for East African savanna context.
Historical context: The footage visually records a tourist or amateur safari encounter with wildlife in a dry savanna landscape, without showing people, vehicles, or built landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review source rights, copyright status, and any wildlife or location-use requirements.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1969 Kenya cheetah footage, vintage 8mm safari wildlife, East African savanna home movie, and retro African animal clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with footage from the same reel, then other Kenya 1969 safari material, then broader vintage 8mm wildlife or dry savanna travel scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Kenya 1969 8mm frame showing dry savanna, low scrub, a pale track, and a purple-tinged cloudy sky. — Wide savanna view with scrub, open sky, and visible contact-sheet borders.

Kenya 1969 8mm frame showing a cheetah walking across dry savanna with low scrub and a purple-tinged sky. — Cheetah crosses open dry ground in a wide savanna landscape.

Profile view of the cheetah moving across the dry savanna.

Kenya 1969 8mm frame showing a cheetah walking across sparse dry ground with low vegetation and bright clouds. — Cheetah continues across the open landscape in the final frame.

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