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Nigeria-1969: Man Drinks From Brown Bottle While Group Weighs Fish On Beach

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Man Drinks From Brown Bottle While Group Weighs Fish On... — Clip Details

A man silhouetted against the ocean drinks from a brown bottle on a boat in Nigeria in 1969. The scene shifts to a beach where a group of men, including local individuals in traditional attire and Western visitors, use a wooden tripod scale to weigh a large fish. The footage, shot on 8mm film, captures a moment of cultural exchange and daily life along the coast, with clear skies and calm waters in the background. The grainy, warm-toned visuals evoke a sense of nostalgia and historical authenticity.

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
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127561828

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • 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 (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

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Topics & Keywords

  • sport
  • recreation
  • drink
  • people
  • weather
  • person
  • brown
  • bottle
  • group
  • men
  • weigh
  • fish
  • clear
  • day
  • sports
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria
  • beach fishing
  • fish weighing
  • traditional attire
  • cultural exchange
  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • archival footage
  • coastal life
  • boat scene
  • drinking from bottle
  • group of men
  • fishing community
  • retro film
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip
  • nostalgic memory
  • brown bottle
  • clear day

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s Nigeria coastal life, fishing, travel, and cross-cultural contact sequences in documentary, museum, education, or editorial productions.
Period detail
The 8mm frames may show late-1960s coastal clothing, visitor attire, a wooden tripod scale, and hand-handled fishing activity on a beach.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel, moving from a man drinking on a boat to people casually gathered around a fish weighing on shore.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include ocean water, a silhouetted man with a bottle, sandy beach, wooden tripod scale, large fish, local men, and Western visitors.
Film character
Warm 8mm color, visible grain, soft focus, uneven exposure, and handheld framing give the material a tactile home-movie archive texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, coastal transition, fishing cutaway, or memory beat connecting travel footage with everyday shoreline activity.
Historical context
The scene visually suggests a coastal exchange around fishing labor and visitor observation, without identifying the people, exact beach, or event.
Research note
People and faces are visible, so copyright, likeness, and contextual use should be reviewed separately before publication or commercial use.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1969 Nigeria 8mm beach fishing, home movie fish weighing, coastal West Africa travel footage, and men with tripod scale.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other Nigeria 1969 footage, then broader 1960s coastal fishing, travel, and daily-life scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Nigeria 1969 home-movie footage, a silhouetted man drinks from a bottle on a boat with open water behind him.
A man drinks from a bottle in silhouette against the sea from inside or beside a boat.
Men on a Nigerian beach in 1969 gather around a wooden tripod scale with a large fish suspended near the shoreline.
Local men and visitors stand around a tripod scale while a large fish hangs near the beach.
A group of men in Nigeria in 1969 observe and handle a large fish suspended from a wooden tripod scale on the beach.
Several men gather closely around the tripod scale as the fish is weighed or inspected.
Nigeria 1969 beach footage shows local men and Western visitors around a tripod scale with a large fish near calm water.
The group remains gathered around the fish and tripod scale with the shoreline visible behind them.

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