Wailing Wall Jerusalem Israel-1976: Some People At The Wailing Wall Praying In

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationWailing Wall Jerusalem, Israel
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Israel

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Some People At The Wailing Wall Praying In — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a solemn scene at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, Israel. The footage opens with a title card reading 'THE WAILING WALL.' in illuminated letters against a purple background, then cuts to the ancient stone wall where people gather to pray. The grainy, blue-tinted 8mm film shows individuals and small groups standing in quiet reverence, some with heads bowed, others holding prayer books. The low-light conditions and film grain evoke a nostalgic, archival atmosphere, preserving a moment of deep religious devotion at one of Judaism's holiest sites.

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: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127399155

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: Wailing Wall 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.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s archival requests needing brief 8mm Jerusalem religious-site footage for documentary, education, museum, or editorial sequences.
Period detail: The title card typography, soft focus, blue-purple color cast, and 8mm grain support a 1970s home-movie travel-film context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, moving from a handmade-style title card to a distant view of people gathered in prayer at the wall.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include title lettering, purple film tint, stone wall, open plaza, small groups of worshippers, dark gate openings, and film dust marks.
Film character: The footage carries dense 8mm grain, soft exposure, color shift, slight blur, and visible frame dirt that read as physical-film archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, religious-site cutaway, travel-memory beat, or transition into a Jerusalem worship sequence.
Historical context: The frames document visitors and worshippers at the Wailing Wall in 1976 without providing enough visual evidence to identify individuals or specific ceremonies.
Research note: People are visible at a religious site, so likeness, editorial context, and site-use sensitivities should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1976 8mm Wailing Wall footage, Jerusalem home movie, Israel religious travel film, and people praying at the Western Wall.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1976 Jerusalem or Israel footage, then with broader religious pilgrimage and prayer scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 8mm title card for the Wailing Wall segment, with pale lettering on a purple-tinted film frame. — Opening title card reads “THE WAILING WALL.”

Repeated 1976 8mm title card identifying the Wailing Wall, shown with warm letters and visible film texture. — The title card remains on screen with visible grain and color shift.

Close title-card frame from the 1976 Wailing Wall home movie, with large pale letters and a purple 8mm cast. — A final title-card frame precedes the view of the wall.

1976 Jerusalem home-movie view of people standing and praying near the Wailing Wall, seen from a distance in blue-tinted 8mm footage. — Small groups stand and pray beside the Wailing Wall plaza.

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