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Kenya-1969: An Elephant Feeding In Its Natural Habitat

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
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An Elephant Feeding In Its Natural Habitat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a young elephant feeding in its natural habitat in Kenya. The elephant, with its reddish-brown skin, uses its trunk to pull leaves and branches from surrounding green vegetation. The footage, framed by the characteristic black borders of Super 8 film, shows the animal moving slowly through a grassy clearing bordered by dense bushes. The natural lighting and film grain give the clip an authentic, nostalgic quality, offering a rare glimpse of wildlife 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
127567813

Rights & Clearance

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
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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
Kenya 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

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Topics & Keywords

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  • 1969
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  • elephant eating leaves
  • green vegetation
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  • classic wildlife
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  • vintage nature

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Kenya wildlife home-movie footage for productions needing a brief archival insert of a young elephant feeding in natural vegetation.

Still Frames From This Clip

Young elephant feeding among green vegetation with black 8mm frame borders.

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