Nigeria-1969: Two Hyenas Resting in Open Field

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationNigeria
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Two Hyenas Resting in Open Field — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: Two hyenas rest together on a grassy field in this vintage 8mm home movie. Shot on Super 8 film, the clip captures the animals lying close, one grooming the other in a moment of quiet companionship. The footage displays the characteristic grain, color fading, and soft focus of 1960s amateur film, with a natural green landscape under daylight. This authentic archival clip offers a rare glimpse of wildlife behavior, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, or nostalgic content.

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: 127562544

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: Useful for 1960s wildlife or travel documentary edits needing real 8mm Nigerian field footage of hyenas at rest.
Period detail: The 1969 date is supported by metadata, while the visible scene itself mainly shows a grassy open field and soft amateur color-film texture.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a patient visitor-shot feel, observing the animals quietly without staged action or narration visible in frame.
What appears in frame: Two hyenas lie close together in green grass, with one animal's spotted body, pale fur, open field, soft focus, and dark film borders visible.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows grain, muted color, slight blur, and frame-edge darkness that preserve the physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, observational insert, travel-memory beat, or quiet transition within archival Africa sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a brief animal-behavior moment in Nigeria as represented by the metadata, without visible landmarks or human activity to narrow the setting.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, though copyright, collection permissions, and wildlife-location claims should still be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Nigeria 8mm wildlife footage, hyenas resting in grass, Super 8 animal behavior, and vintage African field footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then other Nigeria 1969 footage, then broader vintage wildlife or hyena behavior clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two hyenas rest close together in a grassy Nigerian field in 1969 8mm home-movie footage. — Two hyenas lie close together in open grass.

Two hyenas remain close together in the grass, one turned toward the other, in 1969 Nigeria footage. — The animals rest side by side in the field.

The hyenas continue resting low in the grassy field, seen through soft 8mm focus and muted color. — A quiet resting moment continues in the grass.

Two hyenas lie together on green grass in the final frame of the short 1969 Nigeria wildlife clip. — The pair remains still in the open field.

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