Sudan-1969: Giraffe Standing in Sunlit Savanna

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationSudan
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Sudan

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Giraffe Standing in Sunlit Savanna — Clip Details

A tall giraffe stands alert in a sun-drenched African savanna, its distinctive spotted coat contrasting against the dry grass and scattered acacia trees. Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures the animal in a natural setting under a pale blue sky, with distant hills visible on the horizon. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse of wildlife in Sudan during the late 1960s. The camera remains steady, focusing on the giraffe as it shifts its weight and turns its head slightly, showcasing its long neck and elegant posture. This authentic archival clip is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127549479

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: 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 1960s wildlife or African travel sequences needing archival 8mm footage of a giraffe in open savanna habitat.
Period detail: The 1969 metadata and 8mm color stock support a late-1960s home-movie context, while the frames show dry grassland, acacia-like trees, distant hills, and a lone giraffe.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational feel of a traveler pausing on wildlife, with a steady, distant view rather than staged animal behavior.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a standing giraffe, dry field grasses, scattered trees, bare branches, low hills, blue sky, and dark frame edges from the film scan.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, warm color, mild exposure variation, and contact-print framing that add physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, travel insert, quiet transition, or memory beat within a Sudan or African safari sequence.
Historical context: The scene documents a giraffe in open grassland as seen through a 1969 home-movie lens, without visible people, vehicles, buildings, or signage.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright, source permissions, and any wildlife or location-specific context for their use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Sudan 8mm giraffe footage, vintage African savanna wildlife, home movie giraffe standing in field, and archival travel film animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Sudan 1969 travel scenes, then broader vintage African wildlife or savanna landscape material.

Still Frames From This Clip

A giraffe stands alert in a dry Sudan grassland scene from 1969 8mm home-movie footage, with trees and low hills behind it. — Giraffe standing in open savanna with dry grass and distant hills.

The giraffe remains upright in the sunlit Sudan savanna, framed by dry grass, trees, distant hills, and the edge of the 8mm scan. — A giraffe holds still in a sunlit field with trees and hills beyond.

Profile view of a giraffe standing beneath sparse branches in open grassland.

The giraffe appears to turn its head slightly while standing in the dry Sudan savanna, with trees, hills, and blue sky visible behind it. — Giraffe turns its head while standing in a dry savanna field.

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