Stockfilm licenses the rights identified in the applicable agreement. Additional use-specific review may be required. See the Licensing Guide and Archive Integrity.
1946: Overcast day at the Suez Canal in Egypt, featuring fishing boats gliding across calm waters between two narrow strips of land. This vintage 8mm home movie footage captures a peaceful, historic moment along the canal’s shoreline, showcasing traditional vessels and the quiet rhythm of daily life. The muted sky and still water evoke a nostalgic, archival atmosphere, offering authentic retro footage ideal for documentaries, historical projects, or editorial content on mid-20th century Egypt.
reel 2
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 informationAsk about direct-license availability
1940s footage from around the world
1940s footage also from Egypt
Clips with similar subjects and themes