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Suez Canal Egypt-1946: Bullock Cart and Workers on Street

  • Year1946
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationSuez Canal, Egypt
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1946 Egypt
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Bullock Cart and Workers on Street — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1946, this archival footage captures daily life along the Suez Canal in Egypt. A bullock cart moves through a sun-drenched street, its oxen pulling a heavy load past simple buildings. Local men in traditional clothing walk and work, some resting against a stone wall near a wrought-iron fence. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 home movie evokes a sense of historical authenticity, offering a rare glimpse into mid-20th century Egyptian street life and labor. The footage is ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content exploring colonial-era Egypt.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124756606

Rights & Clearance

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 1726 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
reel 2
Reel-level year note
1946
Reel-level location note
india,suez canal,calcutta
Date
1946 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Suez Canal, Egypt 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

  • animal
  • blacks
  • poverty
  • work
  • children helping
  • discriminated
  • working
  • people
  • SUEZ canal egypt
  • 1946
  • Suez Canal Egypt 1946
  • 8mm film footage
  • vintage Super 8
  • colonial Egypt
  • bullock cart
  • street life 1946
  • working class
  • traditional clothing
  • historical documentary
  • archival footage
  • old film
  • 1940s Egypt
  • rural labor
  • black and white film
  • manual labor
  • Egyptian workers
  • vintage home movie
  • retro footage
  • historical archive

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