Cairo Egypt-1946: Hand Marking Date on Calendar

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

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Hand Marking Date on Calendar — Clip Details

A hand holding a pen marks the date July 8, 1946, on a vintage calendar in this 8mm home movie clip from Cairo, Egypt. The footage, shot on classic film stock, shows a close-up of the calendar with a distinct blue-purple color cast, characteristic of aged color film. The hand, likely belonging to a woman, carefully circles the date, suggesting a significant event. The scene captures a moment of personal planning from the post-WWII era, with the film's grain and slight blur adding to its authentic, nostalgic quality.

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: 122713029

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.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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: 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 documentary or museum edits needing a dated home-movie insert tied to Cairo, Egypt, and postwar personal record-keeping.
Period detail: The 1946 July calendar, handwritten circle around July 8, and aged color 8mm appearance provide visible era clues supported by the clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged domestic gesture as a hand marks a calendar date, suggesting personal planning or memory-making without identifying the person.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a July 1946 wall calendar, a hand with a pen, circled dates, bold printed numbers, dark film borders, rigging or ropes, and a flag.
Film character: The footage has soft focus, blue-purple color shift, visible grain, and handheld framing consistent with scanned 8mm home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a dated insert, transition beat, travel-diary marker, or memory cutaway before related Cairo or 1946 footage.
Historical context: The calendar close-up visually anchors the reel to July 1946 while the final frame may show a flag and outdoor rigging, with no specific event confirmed.
Research note: A hand is visible but no face is shown; copyright, likeness, national-symbol, and contextual use should still be reviewed before publication.
Research search match: Search matches include 1946 Cairo home movie calendar date, July 8 1946 8mm footage, vintage calendar marking, and postwar Egypt travel reel insert.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent frames from the same reel, then Cairo or Egypt footage from 1946, then broader calendar, travel diary, or dated home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Close view from Cairo 1946 home-movie footage showing a hand and pen marking a July 1946 calendar. — A hand begins marking the July 1946 calendar near the date 8.

The hand continues marking the July 1946 calendar, with large printed dates and aged color film texture visible. — The pen circles a date on the July 1946 calendar.

A July 1946 calendar fills the frame, with dates circled and a hand partially visible at the lower left. — Circled dates remain visible on the July 1946 calendar as the hand lowers.

Outdoor home-movie frame from the Cairo 1946 clip showing a flag, poles, and rigging or ropes against the sky. — A flag appears among poles and rigging in the final outdoor frame.

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