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Nigeria-1969: Four Men Pitching Green Tent Near Trees On A Sunny Day

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Four Men Pitching Green Tent Near Trees On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: Four men work together to pitch a large green tarp or tent frame in a grassy field under a bright, sunny sky. The scene unfolds in a rural African landscape with scattered acacia-like trees and rolling hills in the background. The men, dressed in casual shirts and trousers typical of the era, coordinate their efforts to secure the tarp. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays natural color saturation, slight grain, and the characteristic vignette of a home movie, capturing a moment of practical outdoor activity.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127565697

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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 (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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • recreation
  • outdoors
  • color
  • objects
  • men
  • pitching
  • green
  • tent
  • trees
  • sunny
  • day
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria
  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie footage
  • outdoor camping
  • men working
  • green tent
  • rural Africa
  • sunny day
  • grassy field
  • acacia trees
  • archival footage
  • historical film
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage camping
  • African landscape
  • family vacation
  • old film
  • retro footage
  • documentary clip
  • nostalgic memory

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing rural Nigeria home-movie footage of men assembling outdoor camp equipment.
Period detail
The clothing, 8mm color stock, and metadata-supported 1969 date place the scene in the late 1960s, with no visible brands or landmarks to narrow it further.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the practical, unstaged cooperation as several men adjust a green tarp or tent frame in a grassy outdoor setting.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include four men, a large green tarp or tent, poles or supports, tall grass, scattered trees, rolling hills, and bright sky.
Film character
The clip has saturated 8mm color, soft focus, mild grain, edge vignetting, and a contact-sheet view that preserves the home-movie scan character.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a cutaway or memory beat for travel, field work, camping, rural recreation, or everyday outdoor activity.
Historical context
The scene provides visual context for informal outdoor labor or recreation in a rural Nigerian landscape without making claims about the purpose of the trip.
Research note
People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos, minors, audible music, or clear private property are apparent from the supplied frames.
Research search match
Search matches include 1969 Nigeria 8mm home movie men pitching tent, rural African campsite footage, and green tarp assembly near trees.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with Nigeria 1969 outdoor scenes, then with broader 1960s camping, travel, or rural activity footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigeria 8mm frame showing men assembling a green tarp or tent in grass near scattered trees under a bright sky.
Men adjust a green tarp or tent frame in a rural grassy area.
1969 Nigeria home-movie frame with men coordinating around a large green tarp or tent in a sunny rural landscape.
Several men continue setting up the green tarp or tent near trees.
Late-1960s Nigeria frame showing men beside a partially pitched green tarp or tent in a rural clearing.
The group works beside the partly raised green tarp or tent.
1969 Nigeria 8mm still with men securing a green tarp or tent amid tall grass, trees, and distant hills.
A man bends to secure the tarp while others stand at the side.

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