Kenya-1969: African Buffalo Leisurely Strolling Through Grassy Field Alone

$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.

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African Buffalo Leisurely Strolling Through Grassy Field... — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A large African buffalo walks slowly across a grassy field, its dark, shaggy coat and prominent curved horns clearly visible. The animal moves from right to left, its tail swinging gently as it strolls through the open landscape. Lush green trees form a dense backdrop, and the footage exhibits the characteristic grain, soft focus, and warm color palette of 8mm home movie film from the late 1960s. The scene captures a quiet moment of wildlife in its natural habitat, with the buffalo appearing calm and undisturbed.

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: 127566848

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: Kenya 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Kenya wildlife requests needing a short archival cutaway of an African buffalo moving calmly through open grassland.
Period detail: The scene may show late-1960s safari or travel filming, with no visible modern structures, vehicles, signage, or dated objects beyond the stated 8mm source and 1969 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an observational home-movie perspective, watching a single wild animal from a fixed distance without staging or visible human interaction.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a lone African buffalo, curved horns, dark coat, grassy field, dense green trees, soft focus, and contact-sheet frame divisions.
Film character: The clip carries 8mm home-movie texture through soft focus, visible grain, muted green-brown color, slight exposure variation, and gentle motion blur.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a wildlife insert, safari travel cutaway, natural-habitat transition, or quiet pause within a broader Kenya or East Africa sequence.
Historical context: The clip documents a visitor-shot view of African wildlife in open habitat, but the frames do not identify a specific reserve, park, or conservation event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still verify clip copyright status and any location or wildlife-use requirements for the project.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife footage, African buffalo walking in grassland, vintage safari home movie, and East African animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel wildlife shots, then other Kenya 1969 material, then broader 1960s safari, grassland animal, or East African nature footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A lone buffalo moves across open grass with a wooded backdrop.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame with a buffalo partly cropped at right as it walks through a green clearing. — The buffalo passes through the right side of the frame.

A side view of the buffalo as it continues across the clearing.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame of a lone buffalo moving left through grass, with tail and curved horns visible against trees. — The buffalo continues leftward through the open grass.

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