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South Africa-1969: Herd Of Elephants Walking Across Savanna

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSouth Africa
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 South Africa
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Herd Of Elephants Walking Across Savanna — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a herd of elephants walking across a dry African savanna. The elephants move from left to right across a dusty dirt road, surrounded by sparse acacia trees and golden grass under a dramatic cloudy sky. The footage has a distinct retro color palette with faded greens and purplish-blue tones, characteristic of Super 8 film from the era. The camera appears to be handheld, offering a candid, observational view of wildlife in their natural habitat. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic projects about 1960s Africa.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127487198

Rights & Clearance

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

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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
South Africa 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 South Africa 8mm wildlife footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial sequences needing period home-movie views of elephants on open savanna.

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