South Africa-1969: Wild Antelope Grazing in Open Field

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

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Wild Antelope Grazing in Open Field — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a wild antelope grazing in a lush green field in South Africa. The animal, with its brown fur and distinctive white rump patch, lowers its head to feed on the grass before lifting its head to look toward the camera. Another animal grazes in the distance under an overcast sky, with scattered trees visible on the horizon. The footage exhibits natural film grain and a slightly faded color palette characteristic of 1960s amateur recordings, offering a nostalgic glimpse into African wildlife.

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: 127578978

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: 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s South Africa wildlife or rural nature sequences needing brief 8mm home-movie footage of antelope grazing in an open field.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1960s amateur travel filming, with no visible vehicles, buildings, signage, or clothing to refine the period beyond the supplied 1969 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the unstaged value of a visitor quietly filming wildlife at grazing distance, with the animal lowering its head and briefly looking toward the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brown antelope, green grassland, a distant grazing animal, low scattered trees, a muted horizon, overcast sky, and 8mm contact-frame borders.
Film character: The scan carries soft 8mm grain, faded green-blue color, slight blur, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of amateur 1960s film.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a wildlife cutaway, rural South Africa insert, calm transition, or memory beat within a travel, nature, or archival home-movie sequence.
Historical context: As visual context, the clip records open grassland wildlife observation in South Africa without showing people, settlements, or identifiable managed facilities.
Research note: No people, logos, brands, or private interiors are visible, but species identification, location specificity, copyright status, and any land access context should still be checked.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1969 South Africa 8mm wildlife, vintage home movie antelope grazing, African grassland animal footage, and 1960s amateur nature film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with South Africa 1969 travel footage, and then with similar 1960s wildlife, grassland, or grazing animal material.

Still Frames From This Clip

A brown antelope grazes in a green South African field in 1969 home-movie footage, with soft focus and visible film-frame edges. — Antelope lowers its head to graze in the open grass.

The antelope continues grazing in the open South African field, partly framed by the dark edge of the 8mm contact-sheet scan. — The animal feeds with its head down in the grass.

A brown antelope stands alert in South African grassland while another animal grazes in the distance under a muted sky. — Antelope pauses in the field with another grazing animal in the background.

The antelope stands in profile across the open grassland.

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