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Bombay India-1946: Many Muslims Walking Towards Somewhere That They Probably

  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationBombay, India
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 Bombay India
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Many Muslims Walking Towards Somewhere That They Probably — Clip Details

BOMBAY INDIA-1946: A group of Muslim men, women, and children walk across a paved area in this vintage 8mm home movie. The men wear traditional white kurtas and turbans, while women are covered in dark veils and long garments. Some carry bags and personal belongings, suggesting a journey or migration. The footage captures a candid moment of daily life in mid-20th century India, with natural lighting and the characteristic grain of 8mm film. The scene evokes a sense of movement and community, offering a rare glimpse into post-colonial Indian society.

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
124754142

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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

Source reel
Reel 1725 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
reel 1
Reel-level year note
1946
Reel-level location note
india
Date
1946 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Bombay, India Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • muslim
  • people
  • family
  • walking
  • clothes
  • muslims
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  • religion
  • bombay india
  • 1946
  • 1946 Bombay India
  • Muslim community
  • traditional clothing
  • 8mm film
  • archival footage
  • vintage home movie
  • Indian history
  • migration
  • family walking
  • cultural heritage
  • old film
  • documentary footage
  • historical footage
  • South Asian life
  • 1940s India
  • street scene
  • cultural diversity
  • religious community
  • vintage 8mm
  • archival film

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