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Cairo Egypt-1946: Someone Running Through A Large Field In A Busy City With Big

$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

$149 · CommercialDirect license: commercial and editorial use

$149 USD flat · royalty-free worldwide · 4K restored master (MP4)

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Someone Running Through A Large Field In A Busy City... — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from Cairo, Egypt in 1946, viewed through a window frame. The footage shows a wide, grassy sports field with winding paths and sand traps, likely a golf course, in the foreground. In the distance, a dense cityscape of mid-century modern buildings rises under a bright sky. A lone figure in light clothing runs across the field, adding a sense of scale and movement. The image has a soft focus, natural color palette, and visible film grain, capturing a nostalgic moment of urban life and recreation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
122715579

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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Topics & Keywords

  • grass
  • buildings
  • sports field
  • large
  • running
  • field
  • busy
  • city
  • big
  • landmarks
  • egypt
  • 1946
  • 1946 Cairo Egypt
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 1940s home movie
  • running on a field
  • city skyline
  • golf course
  • old Cairo
  • archival footage
  • historic film
  • retro footage
  • classic film
  • nostalgic clip
  • outdoor activity
  • urban landscape
  • running person
  • 1940s Egypt
  • vintage home movie
  • 8mm film
  • old city

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1940s Cairo city-life requests needing an archival home-movie view of urban recreation, open green space, and a distant mid-century skyline.
Period detail
The frames may show 1940s urban Cairo through soft color 8mm footage, with low modern buildings, open lawns, paths, and a window-frame viewpoint.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the visitor-shot vantage from behind a window or balcony, catching a lone runner crossing a large field without staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a dark window mullion, wide grassy grounds, pale paths, sand-trap-like shapes, small distant figures, trees, and city buildings.
Film character
The clip has soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld home-movie framing that preserve the texture of original 8mm film.
Edit role
Editors can use it as a Cairo establishing cutaway, recreation insert, travel-memory beat, or transition from private observation to public city space.
Historical context
The scene gives visual context for leisure grounds within a dense urban setting, while avoiding claims about the exact facility or neighborhood.
Research note
People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed even though no logos or readable brands are apparent; copyright and property status remain separate checks.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1946 Cairo 8mm home movie, Egypt city skyline over sports field, vintage golf course-like grounds, and archival urban recreation footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Cairo 1946 views, then broader Egypt travel, city skyline, recreation, or green-space material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo home-movie frame showing a broad grassy field, pale paths, distant buildings, and dark window bars in the foreground.
A wide green field and distant Cairo skyline viewed through a window frame.
1946 Cairo view across open lawns and paths toward mid-century buildings, partly divided by a dark window mullion.
Open grounds and a distant city skyline, with the view split by a window frame.
Soft 8mm frame from Cairo in 1946, showing open recreational grounds with paths, sand-trap-like areas, and distant urban buildings.
A recreational field with curving paths and distant buildings under a bright sky.
1946 Cairo home-movie frame with a broad green field, pale walkways, small distant figures, and urban buildings beyond.
The field stretches toward the city, framed by dark window edges.

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