Kenya-1969: Two Elephants in Grassy Plain with Bush

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationKenya
Duration6s
Price$149 USD

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Two Elephants in Grassy Plain with Bush — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: Two elephants roam a sun-drenched grassy plain, their reddish-brown skin contrasting with the vibrant greenery. One elephant stands alert, facing the camera, while the other grazes near a dense bush. Shot on 8mm film, the footage displays natural grain, warm color tones, and a slightly faded quality characteristic of vintage home movies from the late 1960s. The scene captures a peaceful moment in the wild, with shadows stretching across the terrain under bright daylight.

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: 127568199

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s East Africa wildlife requests needing non-theatrical 8mm safari or nature footage for documentary, museum, education, or period travel context.
Period detail: The footage may show late-1960s visitor-shot wildlife viewing in Kenya, with no visible vehicles, buildings, signage, or landmarks to narrow the location beyond the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has an unstaged home-movie viewpoint, holding on two elephants as one faces the camera and the other feeds near bushes.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two elephants, open grassy ground, reddish soil, low bushes, a sloped bank, strong daylight, long shadows, and dark 8mm frame borders.
Film character: The clip shows 8mm texture with soft focus, visible grain, warm faded color, slight exposure variation, and a steady but informal home-movie framing.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, safari travel insert, calm transition, or period nature beat within a Kenya or East Africa sequence.
Historical context: The view documents elephants in a grassy bush setting from a tourist or home-movie perspective without showing human activity, infrastructure, or managed enclosure details.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or obvious private property are visible, but users should still clear copyright and assess wildlife-location context for their intended use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Kenya 8mm elephants, vintage safari home movie, East Africa wildlife footage, elephants grazing near bushes, and 1960s nature travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby reel shots from the same trip, then other Kenya 1969 wildlife scenes, then broader 1960s East Africa safari or animal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Kenya 1969 home-movie footage, two elephants stand on sunlit grass, with one facing the camera and another grazing beside bushes. — Two elephants stand on open grass, one front-facing and one feeding near a bush.

Kenya 1969 8mm frame showing two elephants on open grass, one facing forward while the other remains near low shrubs. — One elephant faces the camera while the second stands near low vegetation.

Kenya 1969 home-movie frame with one elephant turned away in the foreground and another feeding at the edge of dense bushes. — A foreground elephant turns away as the other continues feeding near bushes.

In a 1969 Kenya 8mm frame, two elephants remain on sunlit grass, with one facing the camera and the other partly screened by bushes. — Two elephants remain in view on the grassland as the right elephant feeds near brush.

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