Cairo Egypt-1946: Riders On Horses At Racetrack In Urban Setting

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

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Riders On Horses At Racetrack In Urban Setting — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm film from Cairo, Egypt, in 1946 captures riders on horseback moving along a grassy racetrack. The footage shows several riders on dark and light-colored horses, some walking and others trotting, with a white fence bordering the track. In the background, palm trees and multi-story buildings suggest an urban setting. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and natural motion blur, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century equestrian activity in a city environment.

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: 122715601

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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing 1940s Cairo leisure or equestrian racetrack footage for documentary, museum, education, or editorial inserts.
Period detail: The grassy track, white rail, riders on horseback, palms, and multi-story buildings may show mid-century urban recreation in Cairo.
Home-movie behavior: The elevated, distant viewpoint gives the scene a visitor-shot quality, observing riders and the track without staging or close posing.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include riders, horses, a grass racetrack, white fencing, palm trees, distant buildings, and soft film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan has visible grain, faded color, soft focus, slight handheld instability, and motion blur that read as physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, transition, or atmospheric insert for city leisure, horse riding, or travel-memory sequences.
Historical context: The clip visually places horse riding within an urban setting, with racetrack grounds set against palms and multi-story buildings.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness context should be reviewed separately from copyright; no logos or audible music are indicated.
Research search match: Researcher searches might include 1940s Cairo horse racing, Egypt racetrack home movie, urban equestrian footage, and vintage 8mm riders.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the same reel, then other Cairo 1946 footage, then related 1940s Egypt, racetrack, horse riding, or urban leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1946 Cairo home-movie frame showing riders on dark and light horses crossing a grassy racetrack near a white fence. — Riders on horseback move across the racetrack grass near a curved white rail.

1946 Cairo racetrack view with multiple riders on horseback spread across the grass beside a white boundary rail. — Multiple mounted riders pass through the racetrack area in a distant elevated view.

Wide 1946 Cairo frame showing distant riders on a racetrack with white fencing, palm trees, and urban buildings behind. — A wider view places the racetrack riders against palms and multi-story buildings.

1946 Cairo wide racetrack frame with distant mounted riders, white rail fencing, palm trees, and urban buildings in soft focus. — Distant riders move along the track with palms and buildings forming the urban backdrop.

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