Cairo Egypt-1946: Two Couples Walking Hand In Hand In Broad Daylight

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

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Two Couples Walking Hand In Hand In Broad Daylight — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946 shows two couples walking hand in hand across a sunlit, dusty courtyard. The first couple wears traditional dark robes and white head coverings, while the second pair features a man in a light-colored robe and red fez walking beside a man in a dark suit. The grainy, color-bleached footage captures a candid moment of companionship under bright daylight, with film scratches and natural wear enhancing its authentic archival quality. This historic home movie offers a rare glimpse into mid-20th century Egyptian social life and fashion.

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: 122713128

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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1940s Cairo home-movie footage for documentary or museum edits needing brief street-life views of adults walking together in bright daylight.
Period detail: The robes, white head coverings, red fez, dark suit, and bleached 8mm color may show mid-1940s Cairo dress and public-courtyard movement.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged value as adults walk hand in hand across open ground, seen from a distant home-movie vantage rather than a posed setup.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include four adult figures, long robes, white head coverings, a red fez, a dark suit, sunlit dusty ground, deep shadows, and contact-sheet frame borders.
Film character: Soft focus, heavy grain, high contrast, faded color, gate edges, and light scratches give the scanned 8mm footage a fragile home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short cutaway, social-life insert, or memory beat between broader Cairo travel or 1940s everyday-life scenes.
Historical context: The footage provides visual context for adult companionship and dress in a Cairo public space without identifying the people or exact site.
Research note: People are visible, so copyright, privacy, and likeness review may still be needed even though no logos, minors, or private property are apparent.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1940s Cairo home movie, Egypt 8mm street life, adults walking hand in hand, fez and robes, or vintage Egyptian courtyard footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Cairo or 1946 Egypt footage, then broader themes of public walking, clothing, and social life.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1946 Cairo footage, two adults in dark robes and white head coverings walk together across sunlit dusty ground. — Two robed adults cross the open courtyard in strong daylight.

In the Cairo home-movie frame, two adults in dark robes and white head coverings move close together across the open ground. — The pair appears close together as they continue across the courtyard.

In 1946 Cairo, a man in a light robe and red fez walks hand in hand with a man wearing a dark suit across sunlit ground. — A robed man in a red fez walks hand in hand beside a suited man.

The Cairo frame shows a man in a pale robe and red fez walking hand in hand with a suited man near the right edge of the shot. — The second pair continues toward the edge of the frame in bright daylight.

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