Kenya-1969: Three Black Wildebeests Walking In Green Grass On A Clear Day

$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.

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Three Black Wildebeests Walking In Green Grass On A... — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: Three black wildebeests walk across a grassy plain in this vintage 8mm home movie. Shot on Super 8 film, the footage captures the animals moving from left to right through a sunlit, open landscape. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and soft focus are characteristic of 1960s amateur film. The scene is framed by dark vertical borders, suggesting it was filmed through a window or viewfinder. This archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse of African wildlife in the late 1960s.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127567038

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 archive requests needing brief Super 8 home-movie footage of wildebeests moving across open grassland.
Period detail: The scene may show a 1969 safari or wildlife-viewing perspective, with soft color, window-like dark borders and amateur framing as visible era clues.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the unstaged quality of a visitor filming animals at a distance, holding on their steady walk rather than arranging a formal wildlife shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three dark wildebeests, pale curved horns, green grass, low scrub, open ground, soft focus and dark vertical frame borders.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm home-movie texture through grain, faded color, mild blur, uneven exposure and a handheld or window-framed viewpoint.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short wildlife insert, travel-memory cutaway, safari transition or quiet establishing detail within a Kenya or East Africa sequence.
Historical context: The frames show large grazing animals crossing an open grassy area, offering visual context for wildlife observation in archival home-movie travel footage.
Research note: No people, logos or private property are visible, but users should still assess copyright, source permissions and wildlife-location identification needs separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Kenya Super 8 wildlife footage, wildebeests walking on grassland, vintage safari home movie and African animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kenya 1969 wildlife scenes, then broader vintage safari or African grassland animal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Three wildebeests walk left to right across green grass in Kenya, 1969 Super 8 home-movie footage. — Three wildebeests move across an open grassy area, partly framed by dark vertical borders.

Wildebeests continue moving through a grassy Kenya landscape in soft, faded 1969 home-movie footage. — The animals continue their steady walk across the grass, with one horned head clearly visible.

Wildebeests pass through open green grass in Kenya, seen in grainy 1969 8mm home-movie footage. — The group remains in motion across the open grassy plain, with the frame softly blurred.

The final frame shows the wildebeests separating slightly across a grassy Kenya setting in 1969 home-movie footage. — The animals spread out slightly as the short wildlife shot nears its end.

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