Wailing Wall Jerusalem Israel-1976: People Praying and Walking Near Ancient Stone Wall

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

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People Praying and Walking Near Ancient Stone Wall — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage footage captures the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, with people gathered in the courtyard. Individuals in winter coats stand and walk near the ancient stone wall, some praying or observing. The grainy, blue-tinted film and high-angle view convey a nostalgic, archival feel. The scene includes a temporary barrier and a small table, suggesting a documented moment of daily life and religious practice at this historic site.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 127399165

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: 1970s 8mm footage for editorial projects needing a brief Jerusalem Western Wall worship or visitor cutaway.
Period detail: Winter coats, temporary rail barriers and the blue-grain 8mm look support a mid-1970s visitor-recorded view of the Wailing Wall courtyard.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an observed, high-angle home-movie perspective, watching visitors stand, walk and pray without staged action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the ancient stone wall, open paved courtyard, metal barriers, small groups of worshippers, winter coats, a small table and stone edges in the foreground.
Film character: The scan shows soft 8mm grain, cool blue exposure, slight blur and contact-print framing that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, religious-site cutaway, travel-memory beat or transition within a Jerusalem sequence.
Historical context: The footage shows public religious practice and visitor movement near the Wailing Wall, without enough visual detail to identify individuals or a specific event.
Research note: People are visible at a religious site, so likeness, privacy and contextual sensitivity should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1976 8mm Wailing Wall Jerusalem, Western Wall prayer courtyard, Israel travel home movie and 1970s religious site footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1976 Jerusalem or Wailing Wall material, then broader 1970s Israel travel and religious observance footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 8mm view of the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem with visitors and worshippers gathered near the stone wall. — Visitors and worshippers gather along the Wailing Wall courtyard behind metal barriers.

High-angle 1976 Jerusalem footage showing worshippers and visitors near the Wailing Wall, with a small table in the courtyard. — Small groups stand near the wall and a table in the open courtyard.

1976 8mm frame of the Wailing Wall courtyard with clustered worshippers, a small table and temporary barriers. — Clustered visitors and worshippers remain near the wall as the camera looks down from above.

Soft, blue-tinted 1976 8mm view of people gathered near the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. — The brief shot ends on a soft high-angle view of people near the stone wall.

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