Cairo Egypt-1946: Middle Eastern Men Walking Then Shown In Front Of Grand Mosque

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

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Middle Eastern Men Walking Then Shown In Front Of Grand... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Cairo, Egypt in 1946 shows two Middle Eastern men in traditional white robes and red fez hats walking across a sunlit, sandy area. They carry long staffs as they move toward the camera, their figures casting sharp shadows. The scene transitions to a wide shot of a grand mosque with ornate domes and intricate stone carvings, its massive facade dominating the frame. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, capturing a moment of daily life and religious architecture in mid-century Egypt.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 122713147

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

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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 Cairo archive requests needing brief home-movie views of men in traditional dress and Islamic architecture for documentary or educational edits.
Period detail: The white robes, red fez-style hats, staffs, sunlit open ground, and aged 8mm color may show mid-century urban Cairo street and mosque surroundings.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has visitor-shot immediacy, moving from men walking toward the camera to a quick view of a large mosque facade from nearby street level.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two robed men, red hats, walking staffs, sandy ground, hard shadows, a large mosque facade, arched openings, and a dark building edge.
Film character: The footage carries soft 8mm grain, faded color, uneven exposure, slight blur, and handheld framing that support its physical home-movie character.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short Cairo insert, travel-memory transition, religious-architecture cutaway, or period texture beat between broader Egypt sequences.
Historical context: The frames visually place everyday male dress and mosque architecture together without proving a specific ceremony, neighborhood, or named landmark.
Research note: People and faces are visible, and the mosque may carry religious or property sensitivities, so likeness, location, and contextual review remain separate from copyright status.
Research search match: Search phrases might include 1940s Cairo 8mm home movie, Egypt men in robes walking, red fez hats, Cairo mosque facade, and vintage Islamic architecture footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Cairo or Egypt footage from 1946, then broader Middle Eastern street life or mosque architecture clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1946 Cairo footage, a man in a white robe and red fez-style hat appears near the edge of a sunlit open area. — A single robed figure is seen against bright ground at the start of the clip.

Two men in white robes and red fez-style hats walk toward the camera in the 1946 Cairo home-movie footage. — Two men in traditional clothing cross the sunlit ground with staffs in hand.

The two men continue walking closer across the bright Cairo ground, their robes and staffs visible in the aged 8mm frame. — The walking figures fill more of the frame as they approach the camera.

A wide 1946 Cairo view shows a large mosque facade with arched details, with small figures near the entrance area. — The clip ends on a wide view of an ornate mosque facade from street level.

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