Kenya-1969: Cattle and Buffalo Grazing in Savanna

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationKenya
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Cattle and Buffalo Grazing in Savanna — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A high-angle view captures a dry, grassy savanna landscape under overcast skies. A tall wooden pole stands in the foreground as several dark cattle graze across the arid terrain. A large stork with a long neck and beak stands nearby, observing the scene. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a close-up of a large buffalo with curved horns standing in the brush, its dark form contrasting with the pale, dry grass. The image quality is grainy and slightly blurred, with a distinct blue-purple color cast typical of vintage home movie film from 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: 125063735

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$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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 Kenya home-movie footage suited to documentary or educational requests for savanna grazing animals, rural landscape cutaways, and wildlife-adjacent pastoral scenes.
Period detail: The 8mm color, soft focus, and high-angle framing may show a late-1960s traveler view of dry Kenyan grassland with cattle, a stork-like bird, and buffalo.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observational visitor-shot quality, lingering on grazing animals and a buffalo without staged action or direct human presence.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dry savanna grass, scattered brush, dark grazing cattle, a tall wooden pole, a large stork-like bird, and a horned buffalo in cover.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, slight blur, uneven exposure, and a blue-purple color cast that give the animal views a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife or pastoral insert, a geographic transition, or a quiet cutaway within a Kenya travel or natural-history sequence.
Historical context: The frames place domestic cattle and wild animals in the same dry grassland setting, offering visual context for rural and wildlife environments without identifying a specific reserve.
Research note: No people, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but copyright, location identification, and any animal or land-use context should still be reviewed before use.
Research search match: Search matches include 1969 Kenya 8mm savanna cattle grazing, vintage home movie buffalo, East Africa dry grassland wildlife, and stork in rural landscape.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kenya 1969 travel footage, then broader East African wildlife, grazing animal, or savanna landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing dry savanna, grazing cattle, a tall wooden pole, and a large stork-like bird in the distance. — Cattle graze across dry grassland near a wooden pole and a long-legged bird.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame with cattle spread across pale grassland, a wooden pole at left, and a stork-like bird standing nearby. — A high-angle view holds on cattle and a stork-like bird in scrubby grassland.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a dark horned grazing animal in dry grass, partially softened by grain and distance. — A horned animal grazes in pale grass below scrub and small trees.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame showing a large dark buffalo with curved horns standing in scrubby savanna grass. — A horned buffalo stands in profile among brush and dry grass.

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