Kenya-1969: Giraffes Grazing In A Purple-Hued 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.

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

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Giraffes Grazing In A Purple-Hued Savanna — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: Vintage 8mm film captures a serene savanna landscape with a striking purple-blue color cast, likely due to film stock or lighting conditions. Two giraffes are seen grazing on low shrubs in the foreground, their long necks bent as they feed. The expansive background features rolling hills under a dramatic, hazy sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and slight camera movement, offering a nostalgic glimpse of wildlife in the Kenyan wilderness during the late 1960s.

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: 125063387

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 East Africa wildlife requests needing giraffes in a wide savanna landscape for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s amateur travel footage, with 8mm color rendering, handheld framing, and wildlife observed from a distant visitor viewpoint.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged home-movie observation of giraffes grazing across a landscape rather than a controlled wildlife-film setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include giraffes feeding on low shrubs, a dark foreground bush line, distant rolling hills, hazy sky, and a strong purple-blue color cast.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight instability, and dense purple-blue color shift that signal scanned physical film.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a wildlife cutaway, travel-memory insert, landscape transition, or quiet establishing beat for Kenya or East African nature material.
Historical context: The frames document a tourist or amateur view of giraffes in open Kenyan terrain without showing people, vehicles, buildings, or identifiable landmarks.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still assess copyright, source rights, location claims, and wildlife-use context for their project.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1969 Kenya 8mm giraffes, vintage East Africa wildlife, home movie savanna footage, and purple-hued archival nature film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel wildlife shots, then other 1969 Kenya material, then broader vintage giraffe, savanna, or East Africa nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a giraffe grazing behind shrubs against purple-blue distant hills and hazy sky. — A giraffe grazes low in the foreground while layered hills and a hazy sky fill the background.

1969 Kenya frame with two giraffes partly obscured by shrubs, set before distant hills under a blue-purple sky. — Two giraffes appear low behind the shrub line in a wide, color-shifted savanna view.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a giraffe's neck and head above shrubs with hazy hills in the background. — A giraffe moves along the shrub line, its head and neck standing out against the distant hills.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame of a giraffe bending down to graze among shrubs before broad purple-blue hills. — A giraffe bends into the shrubs to feed, framed by a broad, hazy hill landscape.

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