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Kenya-1969: Single Elephant In The Wild Facing The Camera

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
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Single Elephant In The Wild Facing The Camera — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage footage captures a majestic gray elephant standing in a sun-drenched African savanna. The elephant, with prominent white tusks, faces the camera directly, its large ears slightly flared. It stands amidst tall dry grass and scattered green shrubs under a clear blue sky, with distant hills visible on the horizon. The image exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color saturation, and a slightly soft focus, conveying a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel. This archival clip offers a rare, intimate glimpse of wildlife in its natural habitat, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, or historical storytelling.

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
127569257

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
Reel record not linked for this clip
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife footage suited to documentary or educational sequences needing a brief archival view of a lone elephant in open savanna.

Still Frames From This Clip

Lone elephant facing the camera in tall savanna grass with shrubs and distant hills.

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