Kenya-1969: Zebras, Wildebeests, and Giraffes Grazing on the Savannah

$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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Zebras, Wildebeests, and Giraffes Grazing on the Savannah — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a herd of zebras and wildebeests grazing on the African savannah under a vast blue sky with puffy white clouds. The scene transitions to a majestic giraffe bending to feed, with distant mountains forming a serene backdrop. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exhibits classic color shifts and grain, evoking a nostalgic 1960s home movie aesthetic. This archival wildlife footage is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 125063377

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: This 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife clip helps documentary editors source period home-movie views of zebras, wildebeests, and giraffes on open savannah.
Period detail: The visible period clues are primarily the 8mm color stock, handheld framing, and contact-sheet wildlife views rather than dated clothing, vehicles, signs, or buildings.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a traveler or safari visitor filming animals from a distance, with patient observational framing rather than staged wildlife behavior.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grazing zebras and wildebeests, low shrubs, open savannah, a blue clouded sky, a giraffe feeding, and distant mountain ridges.
Film character: The scan shows 8mm grain, soft focus, gate edges, purple-blue color shift, and slight handheld instability that read as physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife insert, Kenya travel cutaway, transition between safari scenes, or memory beat in a 1960s archive sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents visitor-shot wildlife observation in Kenya, showing animals grazing in open habitat without visible people, vehicles, buildings, or signage.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still verify copyright licensing and confirm any wildlife, location, or institutional requirements for their project.
Research search match: Likely researcher searches include 1969 Kenya 8mm safari footage, vintage giraffe grazing, zebras and wildebeests on savannah, and African wildlife home movie.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel Kenya safari material, then other 1969 Kenya clips, then broader vintage East African wildlife and savannah travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing zebras and wildebeests grazing across low savannah scrub under a broad blue sky. — Zebras and wildebeests graze across open savannah with low shrubs and clouds overhead.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame with zebras and wildebeests dispersed across open scrubland beneath a large clouded sky. — Herd animals graze in scattered groups across the savannah landscape.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a giraffe bending low to feed, with another long-necked animal and mountain ridges in the distance. — A giraffe feeds low in the foreground against distant mountain ridges.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame of a giraffe feeding in scrubland, with layered blue mountain ridges and clouds behind it. — A giraffe grazes in the foreground with mountain ridges beyond the savannah.

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