Nigeria-1969: Farmers Digging In Fields And Carrying Basket On Shoulder

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationNigeria
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Nigeria

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Farmers Digging In Fields And Carrying Basket On Shoulder — Clip Details

NIGERIA-1969: A man in a dark shirt digs into the grassy soil with a hoe, viewed through a frame that suggests a handheld camera. The scene shifts to show several people working in a rural field under trees, one carrying a large basket on their shoulder. The footage, shot on 8mm film, captures the daily labor of farmers in a sunlit, natural setting with visible film grain and color fading typical of vintage home movies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127566235

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.

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 (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

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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s documentary or education edits needing rural Nigerian agricultural labor, field work, or everyday non-studio home-movie views.
Period detail: The 8mm color image, clothing, hand tools, and rural setting may show late-1960s field work consistent with the supplied 1969 Nigeria metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observational, visitor-shot feel, with workers continuing practical field tasks rather than performing for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include grassy ground, hand tools, people bending to work, a shoulder-carried basket, trees, shade, and simple outdoor structures or supports.
Film character: The footage shows handheld framing, soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and mild color fading characteristic of scanned 8mm home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, rural labor insert, transition between travel scenes, or memory beat within a sequence about agriculture.
Historical context: The scene visually documents manual field labor and communal outdoor work without supporting claims about a named farm, community, crop, or event.
Research note: People are visible, so likeness and contextual use should be reviewed separately from copyright, with no logos or audible music indicated in the metadata.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1969 Nigeria farmers, 8mm African rural field work, people digging with hoes, and home movie agricultural labor footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Nigeria 1969 material, then broader 1960s rural agriculture and manual labor scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Nigeria home-movie frame showing a person bending in a grassy field with trees and foreground camera obstruction. — A worker bends over tall grass with a hand tool in a rural field.

1969 Nigeria field scene with workers bending near trees and one person carrying a large basket on their shoulder. — Workers gather near trees as one person carries a basket across the field.

1969 Nigeria home-movie view of several people working in a grassy rural area beside trees and simple supports. — A small group works in the field under partial shade from trees.

1969 Nigeria rural field view with a standing figure, a shoulder-carried basket, and workers bent over the ground. — A standing figure and basket carrier appear beside workers bending over the field.

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