Nigeria-1969: Two Giraffes Standing in Savanna with Acacia Trees

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationNigeria
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Two Giraffes Standing in Savanna with Acacia Trees — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: Two giraffes stand tall in a sun-drenched savanna, their long necks reaching toward a pale sky. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the animals in their natural habitat, surrounded by acacia trees and dry grass. The vintage color palette shows faded greens and earthy tones, with visible film grain and slight color shifts characteristic of home movie footage. The giraffes remain mostly still, their heads raised as they gaze into the distance, creating a serene and nostalgic wildlife scene from 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: 127565224

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: Useful for 1960s wildlife, travel, or natural-history edits needing brief 8mm footage of giraffes in a Nigerian savanna setting.
Period detail: The faded color, 8mm frame texture, and metadata-supported 1969 date place the scene in late-1960s amateur travel or wildlife filming.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries an unstaged visitor-shot feel, with the camera observing giraffes at a distance as they stand and look toward the lens.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two giraffes, acacia-like trees, dry grass, low scrub, open savanna, pale sky, and dark contact-print borders.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, and uneven exposure give the footage a physical 8mm home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short wildlife cutaway, travel insert, or quiet transition within a sequence about African landscapes or animal observation.
Historical context: The footage shows giraffes in open habitat and supports visual context for mid-century amateur wildlife travel without proving a specific reserve or expedition.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but copyright, location verification, and wildlife-use context should still be reviewed before licensing.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1969 Nigeria giraffes, 8mm African wildlife footage, vintage savanna animals, and home movie giraffes in habitat.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Nigeria 1969 wildlife material, then with broader vintage savanna or African animal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two giraffes in metadata-identified Nigeria, 1969, stand among low trees and dry grass under a pale sky. — Two giraffes stand still among scrub trees in open habitat.

Two giraffes face the camera in a grassy Nigerian savanna scene, framed by 8mm contact-sheet borders. — Two giraffes face the camera from behind scattered trees.

A giraffe appears partly hidden by foreground brush in the 1969 Nigeria wildlife footage, with open grassland beyond. — A giraffe is partly hidden by brush in a wider savanna view.

A giraffe stands amid dark scrub in metadata-supported 1969 Nigeria footage, with open savanna stretching behind it. — A giraffe stands amid dark scrub with open habitat behind it.

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