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1969: Fishermen Weighing Day's Catch on Suspended Scale in Nigeria

1969: Fishermen Weighing Day's Catch on Suspended Scale in Nigeria

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNigeria
  • Duration12s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1969 Nigeria

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Fishermen Weighing Day's Catch on Suspended Scale in Nigeria — Clip Details

1969: Fishermen in Nigeria gather on a sandy beach under blue skies, weighing their day's catch on a suspended scale mounted to a 3-legged tripod. Shirtless men and a black child stand barefoot in calm waters, surrounded by native fishermen and white men observing the traditional weighing process. The scene captures a moment of communal activity and cultural exchange, with beads and simple clothing reflecting the era’s authenticity. Shot on vintage 8mm film, this archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into Nigerian coastal life during the late 1960s, ideal for documentaries, historical content, and retro-themed projects.

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8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
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Duration
12s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
70171108

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1969 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Nigeria Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Topics & Keywords

  • fishermen
  • weighing
  • day's
  • catch
  • sea
  • sand
  • natives
  • white men
  • black men
  • black child
  • suspended scale
  • 3-legged tripod
  • blue skies
  • calm waters
  • beads
  • shirtless backs
  • bare feet
  • males gathered
  • competition
  • evening time
  • people
  • nigeria
  • 1969
  • 1969 Nigeria fishing village
  • vintage 8mm film
  • traditional fishing catch
  • weighing fish on scale
  • coastal community Nigeria
  • 1960s African life
  • documentary footage
  • archival home movie
  • black men fishing
  • white men observing
  • beads and traditional clothing
  • calm waters beach
  • 3-legged tripod scale
  • bare feet sand
  • shirtless fishermen
  • cultural exchange
  • nostalgic African footage
  • retro 8mm film
  • historic Nigerian life
  • fishing competition

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