Cairo Egypt-1946: Cruise Ship With 3 Smokestacks Sailing On The Ocean

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Year1946
Decade1940s
LocationCairo, Egypt
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1946 Egypt

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Cruise Ship With 3 Smokestacks Sailing On The Ocean — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cairo, Egypt, 1946, showing a large ocean liner with three prominent smokestacks sailing on the open sea. The ship emits dark smoke as it moves through blue water under a hazy sky, captured through a grainy, aged film frame with visible scratches and dust. The footage has a nostalgic, archival quality, offering a glimpse of mid-20th century maritime travel and transportation. The camera remains steady, observing the vessel from a distance as it sails away, evoking a sense of adventure and historical memory.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122712989

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: 1946 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: Cairo, Egypt 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1940s maritime travel, ocean liner, or postwar transportation sequences needing real 8mm home-movie material.
Period detail: The distant three-funnel passenger ship and grainy 8mm color footage support a mid-20th-century maritime travel setting, cataloged as 1946 Cairo, Egypt.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding on a ship at sea from a distance without staged action or visible passengers.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a large ship, three smokestacks, dark smoke, blue water, hazy sky, white wake, film scratches, and frame-edge shadows.
Film character: The footage shows soft 8mm color, visible grain, dust, scratches, slight haze, and steady framing that add authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a maritime insert, travel transition, sea-voyage cutaway, or reflective memory beat.
Historical context: The clip visually situates long-distance passenger travel through a distant ocean liner at sea, without identifying the vessel or route.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but ship identity, copyright status, and location/date claims should be independently reviewed.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1940s 8mm ocean liner footage, three-smokestack ship at sea, vintage cruise ship, and Egypt-cataloged home movie travel.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby reel material, then other 1946 Egypt-cataloged shots, then broader vintage ocean liner or sea travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Distant three-funnel ocean liner at sea in 1946 Egypt-cataloged 8mm footage, with smoke rising above the vessel. — A large three-funnel ship moves across the horizon with smoke trailing upward.

Cataloged 1946 Egypt 8mm frame showing a distant three-smokestack ship crossing open water beneath a pale sky. — The ocean liner remains distant, softened by haze and film grain.

A distant passenger ship with three funnels travels along the horizon in grainy 8mm home-movie footage cataloged to 1946 Egypt. — Smoke rises from the ship as it passes through blue water.

The final frame shows the distant three-smokestack ship at sea, with smoke overhead and a bright wake trailing behind. — The ship continues across the water, framed by aged film edges and surface marks.

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