Cairo Egypt-1946: Two Men Wearing Hats Walking In A City; A Third Man In A Blue

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

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Two Men Wearing Hats Walking In A City; A Third Man In A... — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Cairo, Egypt in 1946 captures two men in traditional fez hats strolling along a city street, one in a light-colored blazer and the other in a simple jacket, with a third man visible in the background. The scene transitions to a bustling urban street with classic architecture, storefronts including a money changer and optician, and pedestrians walking past. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and the characteristic frame edges of home movie footage, offering an authentic glimpse into mid-20th century Egyptian city life.

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: 122714046

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: Yes
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 requests needing 1940s Cairo street-life footage for documentary inserts, urban history sequences, or editorial context around everyday city movement.
Period detail: Fez hats, tailored jackets, shopfront signage, and stone street facades support a mid-20th-century Cairo street setting visible in the frames.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor-shot quality, observing pedestrians walking past storefronts and two men approaching the camera without formal posing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two men in fez hats, a waterfront or open street edge, multi-story shopfronts, pedestrians, Arabic and English signage, and an optician sign.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and dark frame borders that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, street transition, or memory beat between broader Cairo travel or urban-life sequences.
Historical context: The footage shows everyday public street movement and commercial storefronts in Cairo, offering visual context without confirming specific businesses or landmarks.
Research note: People and storefront signs are visible, so likeness and trademark or signage review may be needed separately from any footage copyright assessment.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1940s Cairo 8mm street footage, Egypt home movie pedestrians, fez hats in city street, and historic Middle Eastern storefronts.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Cairo 1946 street scenes, then wider 1940s urban Egypt or Middle Eastern pedestrian footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo home-movie frame showing two men in fez hats walking toward the camera, with another person standing in the background. — Two men in fez hats walk toward the camera in an open Cairo street scene.

1946 Cairo street view with multi-story building facades, shop signs, and small figures walking near the storefronts. — Storefronts and pedestrians line a Cairo street facade.

1946 Cairo home-movie frame showing shopfront signage, upper-story windows, pedestrians, and a street-level building entrance. — Pedestrians pass beneath shop signs on a Cairo street.

1946 Cairo street frame with a man in a dark jacket walking across the foreground before storefronts and visible signs. — A man crosses the foreground in front of Cairo storefronts.

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