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Kenya-1969: Two Magnificent Male Lions Walk Their Habitat As The Kings They Are

$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.

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD

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Two Magnificent Male Lions Walk Their Habitat As The... — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: Two majestic male lions walk through tall grass in the African savanna, their powerful forms moving gracefully through their natural habitat. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the raw beauty of these kings of the jungle in a classic home movie style. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and subtle camera movement evoke a sense of nostalgia and historical authenticity, offering a rare glimpse into wildlife from the late 1960s. This archival footage is ideal for documentaries, nature films, and historical content.

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
125063751

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 (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Kenya Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
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.

Open Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • lions
  • two
  • magnificent
  • beasts
  • kings
  • male
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  • habitat
  • nature
  • kenya
  • 1969
  • 1969 wildlife footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • African savanna
  • male lions
  • lion pride
  • wild animals
  • nature documentary
  • archival footage
  • retro home movie
  • classic wildlife
  • Kenya wildlife
  • 1960s film
  • lion behavior
  • animal kingdom
  • vintage nature
  • old film
  • wildlife conservation
  • historical footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • lion habitat

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife footage suited to documentary inserts needing period home-movie views of male lions moving through savanna grass.
Period detail
The faded color, 8mm frame texture, and long-lens safari viewpoint may show late-1960s visitor-shot wildlife filming in Kenya.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has the feel of an unstaged safari home movie, with the camera tracking lions at a distance through tall grass rather than arranging a controlled scene.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include two male lions, tall grass, low scrub, distant brush, a soft horizon line, handheld framing, and contact-sheet frame borders.
Film character
The scan shows pronounced grain, soft focus, faded color, uneven exposure, and slight handheld movement that read as physical 8mm archival texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, period safari insert, transition beat, or atmospheric memory shot within a broader Kenya or conservation sequence.
Historical context
The footage visually documents lions in open grassland from a visitor perspective, without supporting claims about a specific reserve, expedition, or event.
Research note
No people, logos, brands, or private property are visible, but copyright status and any location or wildlife management permissions should be checked separately.
Research search match
Useful search matches include 1969 Kenya 8mm lions, vintage safari home movie, male lions in tall grass, and archival African wildlife footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent same-reel Kenya safari material, then with other 1969 Kenya wildlife clips, then with broader vintage lion or African savanna footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing two male lions walking through tall savanna grass with low brush in the background.
Two male lions move through tall grass in a distant safari view.
1969 Kenya home-movie frame with two male lions walking across dense grass and scrub, filmed from a distance.
Two lions pass through the grass, one slightly ahead of the other.
1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a male lion in side profile while another lion is partly visible at the edge of the frame.
A male lion is seen in profile as another lion remains partly in view.
1969 Kenya home-movie frame of a male lion moving through tall savanna grass under a soft, faded film look.
A male lion continues through the tall grass near the end of the clip.

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