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Nigeria-1969: Four Dead Fish On A Boat With Fishing Gear

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Four Dead Fish On A Boat With Fishing Gear — Clip Details

A close-up shot from a 1969 Nigerian home movie shows four freshly caught fish lying on a surface, likely a boat or market stall. The fish, possibly tilapia or a similar species, are arranged together with visible scales and fins. In the background, coiled rope and fishing equipment are visible, suggesting a fishing trip. The footage has the characteristic grain and color saturation of 8mm film, with a slightly dim, natural lighting. The scene captures a moment of daily life and subsistence fishing, evoking a sense of authenticity and nostalgia.

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
127561706

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

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
Nigeria 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.

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Topics & Keywords

  • lifeless
  • aquatic
  • food
  • merchandise
  • market
  • table
  • lie
  • dead
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  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie fish catch
  • African fishing life
  • archival 8mm footage
  • 1960s fishing
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  • fishing equipment
  • coiled rope
  • authentic Nigerian life
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm film grain
  • documentary footage
  • old film footage
  • fishing catch
  • fish market
  • 1960s Africa
  • retro footage
  • nostalgic fishing
  • life on a boat

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports documentary or museum requests for 1960s Nigerian home-movie material showing fishing, food gathering, or everyday waterside activity without visible people.
Period detail
The visible 8mm color, coiled rope, simple fishing tackle, and freshly caught fish may show a small-scale fishing outing or market-adjacent handling in Nigeria in 1969.
Home-movie behavior
The close handheld view treats the catch as a personal record of a successful fishing moment rather than a staged commercial display.
What appears in frame
Four dead fish lie together beside coiled rope, fishing line, a reel, a pale float or lure, and dark boat-like surfaces in dim available light.
Film character
The clip has dense 8mm grain, cool color shift, soft focus, and small exposure variations that preserve the tactile character of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, food-supply insert, fishing-trip detail, or transition between wider Nigerian daily-life or waterside scenes.
Historical context
The footage visually suggests local fishing or food handling as part of everyday life, but it does not identify a specific community, waterway, or commercial setting.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, though copyright, source ownership, and any location or property context should still be checked before use.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1969 Nigeria fishing home movie, 8mm dead fish on boat, African fishing catch archival footage, and vintage subsistence fishing detail.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other Nigeria 1969 material, then broader fishing, food supply, boat, market, or daily-life archive clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigerian 8mm frame showing four freshly caught fish beside coiled rope and fishing tackle on a dark boat-like surface.
Freshly caught fish lie close together near rope and fishing gear.
1969 Nigerian home-movie frame with four fish lying beside coiled rope, a reel, and line, likely on a boat or work surface.
The catch remains grouped tightly with rope and tackle visible behind it.
Close 1969 Nigeria 8mm view of freshly caught fish beside rope, a reel, and a bright float or lure near the edge of the frame.
A close handheld view shows the fish with fishing equipment around them.
1969 Nigerian 8mm frame showing the fish from a slightly shifted angle, with fins, scales, rope, tackle, and a bright float visible.
The final frame shows the catch and nearby tackle from a slightly different handheld angle.

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