Vintage Stock Footage
1946 Calcutta India
38 clips filmed in Calcutta India in 1946, from 1 source reel, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
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Calcutta India (1946): City Ãâ¬â¹Ãâ¬â¹Boat People Work Cycle Culture Happiness
Calcutta India (1946): Man In White Walks Up Street Carrying A Large Bundle On His
Calcutta India (1946): Birds At A Park
Calcutta India (1946): Monkey Looking Here And There In Search Of Food
Calcutta India (1946): People Walking Near A Market On A Street Corner Next To A
Calcutta India (1946): People Are Walking In The Street To Enjoy What The City Has
Calcutta India (1946): Men Holding Their Worship On Roof Of Building In A Busy
Calcutta India (1946): Monkey Eating While Another Monkey Circles Around
Calcutta India (1946): Leaves On Trees Blowing In Wind Bright Blue Sky Background
Calcutta India (1946): Islamic Praying In Ruins
Calcutta India (1946): Two Men Praying And Practicing Their Religion
Calcutta India (1946): Muslim Brothers Praying On Terrace
Calcutta India (1946): Members Of The Military Are On Duty And Wait Patiently To
Calcutta India (1946): Two Men Dressed In White One Kneels To Pray Something In
Calcutta India (1946): Monkey Walking Around In Cage
Calcutta India (1946): A Small Monkey Chews On An Object While Another Monkey
Calcutta India (1946): Monkeying Around Each Other Causes An Increase In Interest
Calcutta India (1946): Nature In Its Pure Simple And Beautiful State Of Life
Calcutta India (1946): Animal Is Able To Walk Around And Have People Enjoy Him
Calcutta India (1946): A Large Elephant
Calcutta India (1946): A Large Elephant Approaching A Camera In A Curious Way
Calcutta India (1946): Beautiful Trees And Flowers
Calcutta India (1946): Blooming Red Flower And Pink Crane Bird Walking On A Sunny
Calcutta India (1946): Flowers Bloom Next To A Dirt Road And Path With Trees
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 38 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- animals13
- wildlife13
- people10
- religion10
- nature9
- men8
- prayer8
- traditional clothing8
- walking8
- cultural heritage7
Source reels
1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
- Reel 17251946 / india
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1946 Calcutta India footage is available?
38 clips of home movie footage filmed in Calcutta India in 1946, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are animals, wildlife, people, religion and nature.
What format was 1946 Calcutta India footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (1 reel). 1940s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 38. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
1 physical source reel, including reel 1725. Each reel page lists the film gauge, reel size, and the years and places written on the original reel where that record exists.
Can I license 1946 Calcutta India stock footage commercially?
38 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1946 Calcutta India archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.