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Cairo Egypt-1946: Trolley Car And Bougainvillea In Historic Street Scene

  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationCairo, Egypt
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 Egypt
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Trolley Car And Bougainvillea In Historic Street Scene — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946 captures a bustling street scene with a trolley car filled with passengers. The footage shows people in period attire riding the trolley, with traditional Egyptian architecture and a prominent white building with crenellated walls in the background. Vibrant purple bougainvillea bushes line the street, creating a striking contrast against the sunlit, sandy-colored buildings. The film exhibits characteristic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, offering authentic archival footage of mid-20th century urban life in Cairo.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122714306

Rights & Clearance

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.

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Date
1946 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location
Cairo, Egypt Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
1940s Cairo street footage for productions needing a brief urban transit insert, travel-memory beat, or archival city cutaway.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo footage shows a trolley car carrying passengers past pale masonry buildings on a bright street.
A crowded trolley car passes through a sunlit Cairo street.

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