Sudan-1969: Filming Two Research Vehicles and Then Showing the Savanna Landscape

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationSudan
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Sudan

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Filming Two Research Vehicles and Then Showing the... — Clip Details

SUDAN-1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a safari expedition in the African savanna. Two rugged vehicles, including a station wagon with its hood open, are parked under acacia trees. A person in period clothing stands near the vehicles, suggesting a research or exploration mission. The scene transitions to wide shots of the open landscape, showcasing the iconic flat-topped trees and dry grassland under a cloudy sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color shifts, and natural lighting, evoking a sense of mid-century adventure and discovery in the wild.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127549440

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors 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: Sudan 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 requests needing 1960s Sudan expedition or research-travel footage, especially vehicles in savanna and atmospheric landscape inserts for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The station wagon, field gear, 8mm color stock, and clothing may show late-1960s travel or research activity in a dry savanna setting.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes vehicles and then pans or cuts toward the landscape, giving the clip an unstaged traveler or expedition record rather than a formal production setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two parked vehicles, an open hood, a standing adult, acacia-like trees, dry grassland, distant low hills, cloudy sky, and heavy frame borders.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, slight color shift, uneven exposure, and contact-print framing that give the footage a physical home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an establishing insert, travel cutaway, expedition transition, or quiet memory beat between human activity and open landscape.
Historical context: The footage visually places a small vehicle-based field party within a Sudanese savanna environment without proving the purpose, institution, or route of travel.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no readable logos or private property are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Sudan 8mm safari vehicles, African savanna home movie, research expedition cars, acacia landscape footage, and vintage travel fieldwork.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots from the same journey, then other Sudan 1969 material, then broader 1960s African travel, expedition, and savanna landscape footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing expedition vehicles under savanna trees, with one hood open and an adult standing beside the cars. — Parked field vehicles sit beneath trees, with one hood raised and a person standing nearby.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame with a parked vehicle under acacia-like trees, an open door, dry grassland, and cloudy sky. — A parked field vehicle remains under the trees as the surrounding savanna opens behind it.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a wide savanna landscape with tall trees, dry grass, low distant hills, and overcast sky. — The view shifts away from the vehicles to a broad stand of trees and open dry grassland.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame of acacia-like trees in dry savanna, with distant hills and a cloudy sky beyond the grassland. — Silhouetted trees frame the dry savanna landscape near the end of the clip.

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