Cairo Egypt-1946: Tree in Bloom with Pink and Purple Bougainvillea

$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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Tree in Bloom with Pink and Purple Bougainvillea — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946, showcasing a uniquely shaped tree with a dense, rounded canopy of vibrant pink and purple bougainvillea blossoms. The tree stands in a sunlit garden with lush green grass and other foliage in the background, its trunk painted white at the base. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film characteristics: soft focus, natural color saturation, and subtle grain, capturing a moment of serene, tropical beauty. The final frame offers a close-up of the flowers against a deep blue sky, emphasizing the vivid colors and nostalgic charm of mid-20th century amateur film.

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: 122714349

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1940s Cairo archive requests needing a brief garden cutaway of flowering vegetation for documentary, museum, education, or memory-based edits.
Period detail: The visible clues are limited to amateur color 8mm filming, soft focus, and a maintained garden setting that may show mid-1940s Cairo residential or public grounds.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the observational pace of a home movie, lingering on a flowering tree and then moving closer to blossoms without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a rounded flowering canopy, pink and purple bougainvillea, white-painted tree trunks, green lawn, surrounding shrubs, dark shade, and blue sky.
Film character: The footage carries physical 8mm texture through soft focus, saturated color, mild grain, uneven exposure, and small framing shifts from handheld amateur filming.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a calm establishing insert, nature cutaway, travel-memory transition, or color beat within a 1940s Egypt sequence.
Historical context: The imagery offers garden and landscape context rather than civic landmarks, showing ornamental planting and maintained green space in the Cairo material.
Research note: No people, logos, or private interiors are visible, but copyright, location permissions, and any property identification should still be reviewed for the intended use.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1946 Cairo garden footage, vintage 8mm Egypt flowers, bougainvillea tree home movie, and 1940s color travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then with 1946 Cairo material, then with Egypt garden, travel, flowers, or home-movie nature cutaways.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo home-movie frame showing a rounded bougainvillea-covered tree in a sunlit garden with grass and shaded foliage. — A flowering tree with a dense rounded canopy stands in a maintained garden.

1946 Cairo 8mm frame of a bougainvillea-covered tree with white trunk bases, green lawn, and dark garden shade behind it. — The camera holds on the flowering canopy and white-painted trunks in the garden.

1946 Cairo home-movie frame continuing the view of a rounded flowering tree in a garden, with soft focus and vivid color. — A steady home-movie view repeats the flowering tree against garden foliage.

1946 Cairo 8mm frame showing a closer view of bougainvillea blossoms and dark leaves against a saturated blue sky. — The final view moves closer to the blossoms, isolating flowers and leaves against blue sky.

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