Nigeria-1969: Antelope Herd Standing Alert in Savanna

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationNigeria
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Antelope Herd Standing Alert in Savanna — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a herd of antelope in a sun-drenched African savanna. The animals, including a mother and her young, stand alert in tall grass, their slender bodies and curved horns visible against a backdrop of distant trees. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with a handheld camera observing the wildlife from a distance. The scene conveys a quiet moment of natural observation, with the animals calmly watching their surroundings. This archival clip offers authentic wildlife footage from Nigeria, perfect for historical documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 127562484

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1969 Nigerian 8mm wildlife footage for documentary inserts needing antelope in open savanna grassland.
Period detail: The frames may show late-1960s home-movie color stock, with no visible buildings, vehicles, clothing, signage, or landmarks to further date the scene.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot wildlife-observation perspective, with the camera holding at a distance as the animals stand and shift in tall grass.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include horned antelope, a smaller young animal, tall grass, open field, distant tree line, soft focus, and dark 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The footage shows 8mm grain, muted color, slight blur, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief wildlife cutaway, location-establishing insert, or quiet transition within archival travel or nature sequences.
Historical context: The scene offers visual context for wildlife observation in Nigerian grasslands without supporting claims about a specific reserve or event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but species, location detail, copyright status, and archive permissions should still be reviewed.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1969 Nigeria 8mm antelope, African savanna home movie, vintage wildlife footage, and horned animals in tall grass.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Nigeria 1969 material, then related African savanna wildlife or vintage nature home-movie clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing horned antelope, including a smaller animal, standing alert in open savanna grass. — Horned antelope stand in tall grass near a distant tree line.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame with two antelope close together in tall savanna grass, filmed from a distance. — Two antelope remain alert in the open grassland.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing antelope partly blurred as they move across tall grassland. — Antelope shift through the grass as the handheld camera follows.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame with a small antelope partly obscured by tall savanna grass in a wide field. — A smaller antelope is partly concealed by the tall grass.

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