Cairo Egypt-1946: Colorful Sailboats In The Open Harbor Floating About The

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

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Colorful Sailboats In The Open Harbor Floating About The — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946, capturing a scenic harbor view with colorful sailboats gliding across the blue water. The iconic Egyptian architecture, including a grand building with arched colonnades and twin towers, lines the waterfront. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural camera movement, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-20th century life. This authentic home movie footage is ideal for historical documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

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: 122713078

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: Supports 1940s Egypt archive requests needing a short waterfront insert of sailboats and prominent urban architecture for documentary, museum, education, or editorial use.
Period detail: The frames may show mid-20th-century waterfront architecture, small sailboats, moored craft, and color 8mm home-movie handling consistent with the supplied 1946 date.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, observing the harbor from across the water without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include blue harbor water, white sailboats, moored boats, a long waterfront building, arched colonnades, twin tower-like structures, trees, and hazy sky.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm color, visible grain, mild fading, gate edges, and slight handheld instability that reads as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing insert, travel transition, waterfront cutaway, or memory beat within a Cairo or Egypt sequence.
Historical context: The view places leisure sailboats and civic-looking waterfront architecture together, offering visual context for urban waterside life in the supplied 1946 Cairo setting.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still review copyright status and any property or landmark identification needs separately.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1940s Cairo 8mm harbor, Egypt sailboats home movie, vintage waterfront architecture, and color travel footage Egypt.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Cairo waterfront material, then other 1946 Egypt clips, and then broader vintage sailboat or harbor travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo waterfront view with a small sailboat crossing blue harbor water before a long pale building and arched colonnades. — A sailboat passes across the water in front of a long waterfront building.

1946 Cairo harbor scene showing a sailboat and moored boats below a long waterfront building with pale arches. — The camera holds on sailboats and waterfront architecture across the harbor.

1946 Cairo waterfront view with multiple small sailboats, moored craft, and twin tower-like structures along the far shore. — Multiple sailboats move near a waterfront building with tower-like features.

1946 Cairo harbor view with white sailboats on blue water and pale waterfront architecture with twin tower-like structures beyond. — White sailboats float in the foreground with waterfront architecture in the distance.

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