Cairo Egypt-1946: View Of Building Next To Ocean And Water Tower On Clear Day

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

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View Of Building Next To Ocean And Water Tower On Clear Day — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946, showing a distant view of a large building complex along the waterfront. The scene captures a clear day with calm water and a prominent water tower visible on the horizon. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics, including blue color cast, grain, and slight motion blur, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century Egyptian architecture and coastal life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122713067

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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1940s Egypt waterfront home-movie footage for documentary inserts, location context, or atmospheric archive transitions.
Period detail: The distant shoreline architecture, small boats, and soft 8mm color may show a mid-century urban waterfront view in Cairo or nearby Egypt.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot viewpoint, holding on a far landmark-like waterfront scene through slight handheld movement and soft focus.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include calm water, a long pale building complex, a rounded dome or light-toned roof form, small boats, a tower-like structure, and dark film frame edges.
Film character: Blue color cast, visible grain, soft exposure, gate edges, and minor blur give the scan a recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing cutaway, memory beat, or quiet transition into a 1940s Egypt travel sequence.
Historical context: The view offers restrained visual context for a waterfront built environment and leisure or travel observation without showing identifiable people.
Research note: No people, logos, or audible music are indicated, but location, architecture, copyright, and any property concerns should still be reviewed by the buyer.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1940s Egypt 8mm waterfront, Cairo home movie building by water, vintage Egyptian shoreline, and mid-century travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Cairo or Egypt footage from 1946, then broader waterfront architecture and travel-home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1940s Egypt home-movie frame showing a distant waterfront building, calm water, small boats, and heavy black gate edges. — Distant building complex seen across water in a soft blue 8mm frame.

1940s Egypt frame with a long waterfront building on the horizon, small boats on the water, and a dark tower-like structure nearby. — A far shoreline building and tower-like form sit beyond calm water.

1940s Egypt home-movie still showing a distant pale building complex across water with small boats and dark frame borders. — The camera holds on a distant waterfront building through soft 8mm color.

1940s Egypt waterfront view with a far building complex, calm blue water, small boats, and visible 8mm gate edges. — A quiet waterfront establishing view with boats and a distant building complex.

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