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Nigeria-1969: Elephant Walking Through Savanna With Ivory Tusks

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration6s
  • Collection1969 Nigeria

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Elephant Walking Through Savanna With Ivory Tusks — Clip Details

A majestic African elephant with large ivory tusks walks steadily through a sun-drenched savanna grassland in Nigeria, 1969. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the elephant’s powerful stride and swinging tail against a backdrop of scattered acacia trees and a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. The warm, slightly faded color palette and visible film grain evoke a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel from the late 1960s. This archival wildlife clip offers a rare glimpse of a wild elephant in its natural habitat, ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
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Duration
6s
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Clip ID
127564820

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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

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Source & Documentation

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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

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  • wildlife
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  • 1969
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  • African elephant walking
  • Nigeria safari
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  • documentary footage
  • nature documentary
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  • animal migration
  • moving elephant
  • nostalgic wildlife
  • 1969 archive

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports 1960s wildlife archive requests needing 8mm footage of an elephant moving through Nigerian savanna for documentary, museum, education, or editorial use.

Still Frames From This Clip

Tusked elephant walking left to right through tall grass under cloudy sky.

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