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Kenya-1969: Injured Elephant Lying Motionless in the Dirt

  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationKenya
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
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Injured Elephant Lying Motionless in the Dirt — Clip Details

KENYA-1969: A distressing 8mm home movie captures a large elephant lying motionless on its side in a dusty clearing, its body visibly injured with open wounds. Shot through a dark frame, likely from a vehicle window, the footage shows the elephant in a natural, wooded environment with green foliage in the background. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film and the somber scene evoke a raw, unfiltered moment from the late 1960s, offering powerful archival footage for documentaries, historical content, or wildlife studies.

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
127570038

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

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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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  • wild
  • wildlife
  • nature
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  • kenya
  • 1969
  • injured elephant
  • wildlife documentary
  • 1960s Africa
  • Super 8 film
  • animal cruelty
  • vintage 8mm footage
  • Kenyan wildlife
  • 1969 home movie
  • distressed animal
  • archival footage
  • wildlife conservation
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  • nature documentary
  • animal rights
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  • vintage wildlife
  • African savanna
  • animal death
  • historical footage
  • wildlife footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1960s Kenya 8mm wildlife footage for documentary or museum edits needing a sober archival view of an injured elephant in a natural clearing.

Still Frames From This Clip

Large injured elephant lying on its side in a dusty clearing behind dark frame bars.

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