Nigeria-1969: Footage Of Wild Antelope In Grass Field

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationNigeria
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Footage Of Wild Antelope In Grass Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a wild antelope-like animal with curved horns walking across a grassy field in Nigeria. The footage shows the animal moving steadily through tall green grass, its reddish-brown body contrasting with dark markings on its legs and face. The grainy, slightly blurry quality and soft focus are characteristic of Super 8 home movie footage from the era. The animal pauses briefly, turning its head to survey its surroundings before continuing its path. This authentic archival clip offers a glimpse into African wildlife as documented by amateur filmmakers of the late 1960s.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127562438

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: Nigeria 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: Supports 1960s documentary or editorial requests for brief Nigerian wildlife home-movie footage showing a horned antelope-like animal in open grassland.
Period detail: The soft 8mm frame, muted color, and handheld telephoto view fit late-1960s amateur travel or wildlife filming, with Nigeria and 1969 supported by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage reflects an unstaged observer's view, holding on the animal as it pauses and turns in tall grass rather than presenting a controlled wildlife setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a horned antelope-like animal, tall green-brown grass, dark leg and face markings, reddish-brown body color, soft focus, and frame-edge vignetting.
Film character: The clip has a grainy 8mm texture, gentle color fading, slight blur, and uneven exposure that preserve the physical-film character of a scanned home movie.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, or quiet transition within sequences about Nigerian landscapes, amateur filming, or African fauna.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for amateur wildlife observation in Nigeria in 1969, without enough evidence to identify the exact species, reserve, or region.
Research note: No people, brands, or private property are visible, but species, location specificity, copyright status, and any collection restrictions should be checked before use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1969 Nigeria 8mm wildlife, vintage home movie antelope in grass, African animal footage, and Super 8 travel wildlife cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then with other Nigeria 1969 footage, and then with broader 1960s African wildlife or grassland home-movie scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing a horned antelope-like animal in tall grass, viewed in soft focus from a distance. — A horned antelope-like animal stands in a grassy field, facing right.

1969 Nigeria home-movie frame of a horned antelope-like animal paused in green-brown grass, seen through soft 8mm grain. — The animal pauses in the field with its head turned to the right.

A profile view shows the horned animal standing amid tall grass.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame with a horned antelope-like animal standing in tall grass, its body angled right in soft focus. — The horned animal remains in the grassy field near the end of the clip.

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