Kenya-1969: Small Herd Of Giraffe Eating On A Clear Sunny Day

$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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Small Herd Of Giraffe Eating On A Clear Sunny Day — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A small herd of giraffes grazes on shrubs in a vast savanna landscape under a dramatic purple-tinged sky. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the animals in profile and from a distance, with rolling hills in the background. The distinctive color grading and film grain give the clip a nostalgic, vintage quality, evoking a classic 1960s home movie of African wildlife. The scene is peaceful, with the giraffes moving slowly as they feed.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 125063380

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 Kenya wildlife requests needing real 8mm home-movie material of giraffes feeding in an open savanna setting.
Period detail: The footage may show a late-1960s tourist or amateur wildlife view, with period clues coming mainly from the 8mm color stock, grain, and handheld framing.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes from a distance as giraffes move and feed, giving the scene an unstaged traveler-shot quality rather than a controlled wildlife production setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include giraffes, low shrubs, open grassland, distant hills, a broad sky, film borders, and contact-sheet divider lines.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, purple-blue color shift, soft focus, uneven exposure, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, African safari transition, or quiet establishing beat within a 1960s archival sequence.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for mid-century amateur travel filming of East African wildlife without making claims about a specific park or expedition.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright status and location or wildlife-use requirements for the intended production.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1969 Kenya 8mm giraffes, vintage safari home movie, giraffes feeding in savanna, and archival East Africa wildlife footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Kenya 1969 travel footage, then broader vintage safari or giraffe wildlife material.

Still Frames From This Clip

A giraffe feeds among low shrubs in a distant savanna landscape.

A giraffe moves through the frame against a layered mountain backdrop.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame with very distant animal shapes near the lower edge beneath hazy hills and a purple sky. — Distant animals appear low in the savanna frame beneath broad hills.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a distant giraffe among shrubs, with another dark animal shape at the right edge and hills beyond. — A distant giraffe feeds in shrubland while another animal shape appears near the edge of frame.

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