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Cairo Egypt-1946: Market Scene with Bustling Crowd and Street Vendors

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

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

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Market Scene with Bustling Crowd and Street Vendors — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from Cairo, Egypt in 1946 captures a bustling street market scene. The clip shows people in traditional attire, including men in white galabiyas and turbans, women in dark abayas, and children in period clothing, moving through a crowded marketplace. Stalls with awnings and carts line the narrow street, with vendors and shoppers interacting under the warm, slightly faded colors of the film. The handheld camera moves through the crowd, capturing the authentic hustle and daily life of a mid-20th century Egyptian bazaar, with visible film grain and color shifts characteristic of 8mm home movie footage.

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
122714255

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$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.

Minors are visible. A sensitive-use review is required before commercial use.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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

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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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Topics & Keywords

  • people
  • culture
  • hustle
  • arabic
  • motorcycle
  • shot
  • street
  • egypt
  • 1946
  • 1946 Cairo Egypt street market
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1940s Egyptian life
  • traditional Arabic clothing
  • bustling bazaar
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • archival street scene
  • Egyptian culture 1940s
  • Middle Eastern market
  • historical footage
  • retro film
  • old film grain
  • documentary footage
  • nostalgic street life
  • Arabic market
  • 1940s daily life
  • vintage home movie
  • cultural heritage
  • archival 8mm

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