Skip to content
Stockfilm logo
Search
Home / Clips / ...
Skip to content
Stockfilm logo
Search
Home/Browse/Jerusalem Israel-1976: Ruins Of An Ancient City

Jerusalem Israel-1976: Ruins Of An Ancient City

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1976
  • Decade1970s
  • LocationJerusalem, Israel
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1976 Israel

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only

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

Before you add to cart: Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement. Checkout will only offer editorial, educational, internal and social/web scopes.

Boards
Need 10+ clips? Send your brief and get a curated shortlist →

Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.

Ruins Of An Ancient City — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a sun-drenched view of Jerusalem, Israel, with its iconic stone buildings and ancient walls rising on a hillside. The footage shows densely packed residential structures with laundry hanging from windows, nestled among terraced hills. A prominent fortress-like structure stands in the background under a pale blue sky. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and natural camera movement evoke a nostalgic, personal perspective of the historic city, offering authentic archival footage of Jerusalem's urban landscape.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127398567

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

  • 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 1239 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label
holy land trip,march,jerusalem,bethleham
Reel-level year note
1976
Reel-level location note
israel,zurich,switzerland
Date
1976 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location
Jerusalem, Israel Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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.

View source reel contextOpen Clip Documentation RecordRequest source information

Topics & Keywords

  • buildings
  • architecture
  • housing
  • ruins
  • ancient
  • city
  • landmarks
  • jerusalem israel
  • 1976
  • Jerusalem Israel 1976
  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • ancient city
  • stone architecture
  • historic buildings
  • Middle East
  • old footage
  • archival film
  • nostalgic
  • cityscape
  • hillside homes
  • laundry on lines
  • fortress wall
  • Middle Eastern city
  • 1970s footage
  • old film
  • grainy footage
  • personal perspective
  • historic landmarks
  • residential area
  • vintage color
  • 8mm home movie footage
  • 1976 home movie
  • Jerusalem skyline
  • old Jerusalem

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1970s documentary or educational requests needing visitor-shot Jerusalem hillside architecture and ancient stone urban context.
Period detail
The frames show 1976 8mm color footage with stone buildings, terraced slopes, and a fortress-like wall or structure under a pale sky.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, with handheld framing and brief movement across a distant city view rather than a staged survey.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include stone hillside buildings, terraced ground, rectangular windows, pale walls, a fortress-like structure, trees, and blue sky.
Film character
The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, gate edges, and handheld motion that situate it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short Jerusalem establishing cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transition into material about historic urban landscapes.
Historical context
The view documents a dense stone-built hillside environment in Jerusalem without identifying a specific landmark beyond the supplied location metadata.
Research note
People are flagged for the clip, so likeness review may be needed even though these frames mainly show distant architecture; copyright and property issues should be checked separately.
Research search match
Searches such as 1976 Jerusalem 8mm hillside buildings, vintage Israel home movie city view, or ancient stone urban landscape may match this clip.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1976 Jerusalem views, then broader 1970s Israel architecture or historic-city travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Jerusalem home-movie frame with blurred stone hillside structures, pale walls, and sky during a moving pan.
Stone buildings and terraced ground pass through a soft handheld Jerusalem view.
1976 Jerusalem view showing layered stone structures, rectangular windows, trees, and a fortress-like wall on the hill.
Layered stone buildings sit below a larger wall-like structure on the hillside.
Jerusalem 8mm frame from 1976 with pale stone buildings, terraced ground, dark trees, and distant hillside walls.
Pale stone buildings and terraces fill the hillside view.
1976 Jerusalem home-movie frame showing a wider stone hillside view with terraces, scattered trees, and pale buildings.
A wider view shows terraced stone buildings across the Jerusalem hillside.

Visually Similar Clips

← Previous in archiveJerusalem Israel-1976: Silver Dome Tops Ancient Stone FortressNext in archive →Jerusalem Israel-1976: An Old Village Decorated With Beautiful Trees Among Which
Stockfilm logo

Real 8mm and Super 8 home movies restored for documentary, agency, museum, and production work. Preserving family film since 2015, and built to stay online for the next hundred years.

Explore

  • Browse
  • Project footage
  • Curated Collections
  • Top 100 Clips
  • Comedies
  • By Decade
  • Archive Index

By Decade

  • 1930s
  • 1940s
  • 1950s
  • 1960s
  • 1970s
  • 1980s

License

  • Licensing Guide
  • Marketplaces
  • Compare Sources
  • Request Footage
  • AI Training Data
  • FAQ

Create

  • AI Clip Analyzer
  • Rough Cut Builder
  • Footage Brief
  • Can You Show It?
  • Project Boards
  • Filmmaker Tools
  • Documentary Grant

For Professionals

  • For Archival Producers
  • APA Member Benefit
  • Archive Integrity
  • Visual Memory Index
  • Archive Methodology
  • Licensing Guide
  • Submit a Production Brief
  • Contact Stockfilm

Learn

  • TimeFly: A Fly Brain Watches 1963
  • Blog
  • Visual Memory Index
  • AI Restoration Research
  • Case Studies
  • Resources & Guides
  • How We Preserve

About

  • About Us
  • Speaking & Interviews
  • Press Kit
  • For Librarians
  • The 100-Year Commitment
  • Partner Program
  • Contact
  • Careers

Follow

FacebookXLinkedInYouTube
© 2026 Stockfilm, 2823 Callan Ct, Broomfield, Colorado 80023, USAFor AI AgentsDigital DeliveryReturns & RefundsPrivacy PolicyTerms & ConditionsCompliance

Discover Related Footage

Same Location, Different Era

More from Israel across other decades

Israel-1960: View Of White Minaret And Blue Sea On A Cloudy DayIsrael-1960: View Of White Minaret And Blue Sea On A Cloudy Day1960 · Israel$149 · Editorial onlyIsrael-1960: A Variety Of Old Buildings And Towers Located In An UndisclosedIsrael-1960: A Variety Of Old Buildings And Towers Located In An Undisclosed1960 · Israel$149 · Editorial onlyIsrael-1960: Old Beautiful Church With A Bell In A Unique Landscape VideoIsrael-1960: Old Beautiful Church With A Bell In A Unique Landscape Video1960 · Israel$149 · Editorial onlyIsrael-1960: Church Tower And Steeple Rise Into The Slightly Cloudy SkyIsrael-1960: Church Tower And Steeple Rise Into The Slightly Cloudy Sky1960 · Israel$149 · Editorial only

Same Era, Different Location

1970s footage from around the world

Zurich Switzerland-1976: Pink Text Then Window View Of Parked Cars In CityZurich Switzerland-1976: Pink Text Then Window View Of Parked Cars In City1976 · Zurich, Switzerland$149 · Editorial onlyZurich Switzerland-1976: Stained Glass Windows Lit From Behind in Dark Church InteriorZurich Switzerland-1976: Stained Glass Windows Lit From Behind in Dark Church Interior1976 · Zurich, Switzerland$149 · Editorial onlyZurich Switzerland-1976: Camera Recording Stained Glass Panels From Inside ChurchZurich Switzerland-1976: Camera Recording Stained Glass Panels From Inside Church1976 · Zurich, Switzerland$149 · Editorial onlyZurich Switzerland-1976: Zurich Switzerland Ad On Dated FilmZurich Switzerland-1976: Zurich Switzerland Ad On Dated Film1976 · Zurich, Switzerland$149 · Editorial only

Most Similar Clips

1970s footage also from Israel

Tel Aviv Israel-1972: Man in Yellow Shirt Farming Olive Orchard with MountainsTel Aviv Israel-1972: Man in Yellow Shirt Farming Olive Orchard with Mountains1972 · Tel Aviv, Israel$149 · Commercial1976: Riding Along in the Car with Empty Seats, Bethlehem Israel1976: Riding Along in the Car with Empty Seats, Bethlehem Israel1976 · Bethlehem, IsraelPond51976: Panoramic View of High Mountains and Green Hills in Jerusalem, Israel1976: Panoramic View of High Mountains and Green Hills in Jerusalem, Israel1976 · Jerusalem, IsraelPond5Wailing Wall Jerusalem Israel-1976: People Praying and Gathering at the Western WallWailing Wall Jerusalem Israel-1976: People Praying and Gathering at the Western Wall1976 · Wailing Wall Jerusalem, Israel$149 · Editorial only

You May Also Like

Clips with similar subjects and themes

Washington DC 1975: White House and Other DC National Monuments and Federal BuildingsWashington DC 1975: White House and Other DC National Monuments and Federal Buildings1975 · Washington Dc, United StatesPond51968: United Nations Headquarters Building in New York City1968: United Nations Headquarters Building in New York City1968 · New York City, United StatesPond51961: Welcome Omaha Nebraska Sign on Brick Industrial Building.1961: Welcome Omaha Nebraska Sign on Brick Industrial Building.1961 · Omaha, Nebraska, United StatesPond51958: Teenage Boys Hazing Friend in Playful Wrestling Match1958: Teenage Boys Hazing Friend in Playful Wrestling Match1958 · Manhattan, Kansas, United StatesPond5