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South Africa-1969: Man Changing Tire Of His Car With Bottles On A Cloth In The Grass

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSouth Africa
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1969 South Africa

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Man Changing Tire Of His Car With Bottles On A Cloth In... — Clip Details

A man in a light-colored jacket changes a tire on a vintage vehicle in a grassy outdoor setting. Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this South African home movie captures the man working beside the car wheel, with tools and bottles visible on a cloth nearby. The footage shows natural daylight and the characteristic grain of vintage Super 8 film, offering a candid glimpse of mid-century automotive maintenance.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127577477

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
South Africa 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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Topics & Keywords

  • automobile
  • vehicle
  • tools
  • man
  • blue
  • changing
  • tire
  • car
  • bottles
  • cloth
  • grass
  • people
  • SOUTH africa
  • 1969
  • 1969 South Africa
  • man changing tire
  • vintage car repair
  • 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • automotive maintenance
  • vintage tools
  • grassy outdoor
  • retro 1960s
  • classic car
  • film grain
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • vintage 1969
  • roadside repair
  • old car
  • 1960s lifestyle
  • archival footage
  • nostalgic film
  • vintage documentary
  • vintage car tire

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s South Africa requests needing everyday motoring, roadside maintenance, or home-movie evidence of private travel and vehicle use.
Period detail
The rounded vehicle body, large spare tire, metal wheel, 8mm color stock, and clothing may show late-1960s leisure travel or roadside repair details.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has unstaged value in the way the man works beside the vehicle while another camera operator films from close range.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a man in a light jacket, a vintage vehicle wheel, a handheld camera, grass, bottles, a cloth or basket, and roadside repair gear.
Film character
The footage carries 8mm texture through soft focus, visible grain, mild color shift, and handheld framing around the car and repair activity.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, travel interruption insert, domestic memory beat, or transition within sequences about motoring and repair.
Historical context
The scene shows ordinary private vehicle maintenance in an outdoor grassy setting, with social context limited to a visible adult man and nearby travel items.
Research note
Faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no obvious logos appear, but copyright, likeness, and location permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1969 South Africa home movie car repair, 8mm roadside tire change, vintage vehicle maintenance, and mid-century travel footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other South Africa 1969 travel footage, then broader 1960s home movies of cars, roads, and outdoor maintenance.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adult man in a light jacket stands beside a vintage vehicle wheel in 1969 South Africa home-movie footage.
A man stands near the wheel of a vintage vehicle during an outdoor tire-change scene.
Adult man holds a compact camera while standing beside a vintage vehicle wheel in supported 1969 South Africa footage.
The man holds a camera near the vehicle wheel as the roadside repair continues.
Adult man in a light jacket looks down at a camera beside the wheel of a vintage vehicle in 1969 South Africa footage.
The man checks or handles the camera beside the vehicle wheel.
The rear area of the vintage vehicle appears with bottles, a cloth or basket, and repair items in the grass.
Bottles and travel items sit near the rear of the vehicle during the tire-change scene.

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