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Nigeria-1969: Working Men Loading Object On Truck In Grassy Field

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria
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Working Men Loading Object On Truck In Grassy Field — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a group of men working on a sunny day in a grassy field, loading or securing a large object onto a dark, open-backed truck. The scene unfolds under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, framed by the silhouettes of acacia trees. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows the men actively engaged in manual labor, with the truck's metal cage structure prominent in the frame. The natural lighting creates strong contrasts and deep shadows, characteristic of archival Super 8 footage from the late 1960s.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127566000

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

  • trees
  • truck
  • sky
  • team
  • hot
  • working
  • men
  • helping
  • lift
  • object
  • sunny
  • grassy
  • field
  • buildings
  • landmarks
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • African rural life
  • manual labor
  • truck loading
  • sunny day
  • grassy field
  • acacia trees
  • working men
  • archival footage
  • historical documentary
  • 1960s Africa
  • old film
  • nostalgic
  • vintage footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • 8mm film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports requests for late-1960s Nigerian 8mm footage of outdoor labor, rural transport, or men loading equipment for documentary and educational edits.
Period detail
The metal-sided open truck, 8mm color stock, clothing silhouettes, and grassy roadside setting may show everyday field work in Nigeria around 1969.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has unstaged home-movie value, observing men coordinating around a truck rather than posing for the camera.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a dark cage-sided truck, several working men, a large object on or near the truck, grass, acacia-like trees, blue sky, and deep shade.
Film character
The footage carries a physical 8mm look with soft focus, visible grain, strong contrast, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short cutaway for manual work, transport, travel memory, or rural activity within a 1960s West African sequence.
Historical context
The scene provides visual context for outdoor labor and vehicle-based movement without proving the purpose of the load or the identity of the workers.
Research note
People are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos are apparent, but copyright, location, and object-identification issues remain separate clearance questions.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1969 Nigeria 8mm men loading truck, West Africa home movie field work, and vintage rural transport footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel material, then with Nigeria 1969 clips, then with broader 1960s field labor, truck, and rural work scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Nigeria 1969 8mm frame showing men beside and atop a dark cage-sided truck in a sunlit grassy field.
Men appear to load or secure an object on a dark truck under trees.
Nigeria 1969 8mm frame with a cage-sided truck partly in shadow and men positioned around the vehicle.
Workers cluster around the shaded truck while handling material near the bed.
Nigeria 1969 8mm frame showing workers around a dark open truck, with grass, trees, and bright sky in the background.
The truck remains central as men continue loading or securing the object.
Nigeria 1969 8mm frame focused on a dark cage-sided truck as men work in a grassy, tree-lined field.
A close view of the truck shows men positioned on and beside the vehicle.

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