Nigeria-1969: Beautiful Giraffe Eating Leaves From Tree Top In The Middle Of The

$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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Beautiful Giraffe Eating Leaves From Tree Top In The... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Nigeria in 1969 captures a giraffe peeking through the branches of a leafy tree against a soft purple sky. The animal's head and neck emerge from the foliage as it feeds on leaves, its distinctive spotted pattern visible in the warm, slightly faded colors of the film. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exhibits natural grain and a nostalgic quality, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife in its natural habitat during the late 1960s. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, historical content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 127565282

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: Supports 1960s Nigeria archive requests needing wildlife home-movie material for documentary, education, museum, or editorial nature sequences.
Period detail: The visible 8mm color, soft fading, and contact-frame presentation support a late-1960s home-movie reading, while the animal and tree setting show no specific landmark.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a patient visitor or traveler perspective as the giraffe feeds partly hidden by branches, preserving an unstaged wildlife encounter.
What appears in frame: Frames show a giraffe head and long neck, leafy tree branches, dark film borders, purple-blue sky, dense foliage, and slight handheld framing shifts.
Film character: The clip has visible 8mm grain, faded color, uneven exposure, soft focus, and gate edges that read as physical-film archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, transition beat, or period nature detail within a Nigeria or 1960s sequence.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a giraffe feeding among trees in archival home-movie style, without enough visible evidence to identify a reserve or exact site.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but users should still review copyright status and any location or wildlife-use requirements separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1969 Nigeria 8mm giraffe footage, vintage African wildlife home movie, giraffe eating leaves, and 1960s animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Nigeria 1969 material, then broader 1960s wildlife or travel home-movie footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing a giraffe peering through leafy branches against a faded purple-blue sky. — A giraffe looks through branches while feeding near the top of a leafy tree.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame with a giraffe's head and neck visible through branches and foliage. — The giraffe remains partly obscured by twisting branches and leaves.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing a giraffe browsing in a tree, surrounded by dense leaves and branches. — A centered view catches the giraffe browsing from within the tree canopy.

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame with the giraffe turned slightly as it stands behind foliage and a tree trunk. — The giraffe turns behind the branches, its patterned neck visible through the foliage.

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