Cairo Egypt-1946: A Row Of Palm Trees Stands In Front Of Buildings Lining A

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

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A Row Of Palm Trees Stands In Front Of Buildings Lining A — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film footage from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946 captures a sunlit street lined with multi-story buildings featuring shuttered windows. A row of palm trees stands prominently in the foreground, their fronds swaying vigorously in a strong wind. The scene, shot from a moving perspective, shows a quiet urban environment with a few pedestrians walking along the sidewalk. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, conveying a nostalgic, archival atmosphere of mid-20th century Egypt.

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: 122713536

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: Useful 1940s Cairo street footage for documentary or museum edits needing a brief urban exterior with palm trees, apartment facades, wind, and passing pedestrians.
Period detail: The shuttered multi-story buildings, sparse road activity, palms, and small pedestrian figures may show a mid-1940s Cairo residential or civic street environment.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot quality, observing the street from a moving vantage point rather than staging people or directing the urban scene.
What appears in frame: Visible details include palm trunks and windblown fronds, pale building facades, shuttered windows, a quiet roadway, sidewalk edges, utility poles, and a few pedestrians.
Film character: The 8mm image carries soft focus, blue color fading, visible grain, slight gate framing, and handheld motion that reads as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing cutaway, transition, or memory beat for Cairo urban life and travel footage from the 1940s.
Historical context: The footage offers visual context for everyday urban streetscape details in Cairo without making claims about a specific district, landmark, or event.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; no brands or readable signs are apparent, and copyright clearance remains separate from depicted-property review.
Research search match: Researchers might find this under 1946 Cairo 8mm street scene, Egypt palm-lined buildings, 1940s urban home movie, or windblown palm trees on a city sidewalk.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Cairo or Egypt footage from 1946, then broader 1940s urban street and travel home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo street view with windblown palms, shuttered building facades, a roadway, and small pedestrians in the distance. — Palm trees stand before shuttered buildings on a quiet Cairo street.

1946 Cairo exterior showing palm trees in strong wind, shuttered facades, a quiet road, and a distant pedestrian. — A pedestrian passes beneath windblown palms beside pale building facades.

1946 Cairo street scene with palms in the foreground, shuttered buildings behind them, and small figures near the sidewalk. — Palm trunks and pale buildings fill a brief moving street view.

1946 Cairo view with pedestrians near a palm-lined sidewalk, pale buildings, shuttered windows, and a quiet roadway. — Pedestrians move along the sidewalk beneath palms in front of the buildings.

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