Kenya-1969: Herd Of Gazelles Walking Through Tall Grass On A Sunny 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.

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

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Herd Of Gazelles Walking Through Tall Grass On A Sunny Day — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a herd of gazelles moving across a sun-drenched African savanna. The animals walk through tall, dry grass under a bright blue sky, with scattered acacia trees dotting the landscape. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain and color saturation, with a slightly shaky, observational camera style. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into Kenya's wildlife during the late 1960s, perfect for documentaries, nature projects, or historical content.

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: 127569631

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 East Africa wildlife requests needing brief 8mm home-movie views of gazelles moving through open savanna grassland.
Period detail: The frame may show a late-1960s safari or travel-film view, with dry grass, scattered trees, saturated color, and no visible modern structures.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot observational feel, watching the herd from a distance without staging, narration, or controlled wildlife filming.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include gazelles, tall pale grass, scattered acacia-like trees, blue sky, distant horizon, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, saturated blue sky, uneven exposure, and mild handheld instability typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, safari travel insert, location transition, or brief memory beat within a Kenya or savanna sequence.
Historical context: The scene provides visual context for tourist-era wildlife observation in Kenya without identifying a reserve, expedition, or specific conservation event.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright status and avoid assuming location or species identification beyond the metadata.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 Kenya 8mm wildlife footage, gazelles in tall grass, African savanna home movie, and vintage safari animal herd.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel safari material, then other Kenya 1969 wildlife views, then broader 1960s African savanna animal footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing a herd of gazelles crossing pale savanna grass below scattered trees and a blue sky. — Gazelles cross tall grass in an open savanna landscape.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame with gazelles moving laterally through tall grass, framed by distant trees and a hazy horizon. — The herd continues across the grassland beneath a bright sky.

1969 Kenya 8mm frame showing gazelles in mid-distance near a bush, with dry grass, trees, and saturated blue sky. — Gazelles pass behind a small bush in the tall grass.

1969 Kenya home-movie frame with gazelles crossing open savanna grass, partly framed by dark branches and trees. — A smaller group of gazelles moves past trees at the edge of the frame.

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