Sudan-1969: Pride Of Lions Lying On Giant Flat Rock In Sunlight

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationSudan
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Sudan

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Pride Of Lions Lying On Giant Flat Rock In Sunlight — Clip Details

SUDAN-1969: A young lion cub rests on a large flat rock in a sun-drenched savanna, its golden fur glowing in the natural light. Other lions lie nearby, partially hidden by trees and foliage, creating a peaceful wildlife scene. Shot on 8mm film, the footage shows natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic vintage quality. The frame edges reveal the classic Super 8 film border, enhancing the nostalgic, archival feel. This rare home movie captures a quiet moment in the wild, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, or historical storytelling.

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: 127551352

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 Sudan wildlife footage useful for documentary or educational requests needing an 8mm view of lions resting in a sunlit outdoor setting.
Period detail: The clip shows 8mm-era color home-movie texture, while the visible scene itself offers few dateable clues beyond the supplied 1969 Sudan metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes quietly from a visitor or traveler viewpoint as the lions rest, giving the footage an unstaged observational quality.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a young male lion, another lion behind him, a broad flat rock surface, scattered boulders, tree branches, foliage, sunlight and dark film-frame edges.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, muted color, slight exposure variation and visible frame borders that mark it as scanned physical film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife cutaway, calm transition, or brief observational insert within a sequence about African animals or travel footage.
Historical context: The scene documents lions at rest in an outdoor rocky setting, offering visual context for mid-century amateur wildlife filming without proving a specific reserve or landmark.
Research note: No people, logos or brands are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any location or wildlife-use requirements separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches may include 1960s 8mm Sudan lions, vintage African wildlife home movie, pride of lions on rock, and archival lion footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1969 Sudan wildlife material, then with broader vintage African animal or savanna footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a young lion lying on a broad rock while another lion rests behind trees and foliage. — A young lion lies on a sunlit rock with another lion partly hidden in the background.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame of a young lion stretched on a flat rock, with another lion reclining in the shaded background. — The foreground lion remains stretched out on the rock as another lion rests behind it.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame showing a reclining lion on a large rock surface, backed by branches, foliage and a partly obscured lion. — A resting lion fills the foreground while branches and another lion sit behind it.

1969 Sudan 8mm frame of a young lion lying on a flat rock with shaded greenery, boulders and another lion behind it. — The lion continues resting on the rock as the background lion remains partly hidden.

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