Vintage Stock Footage
1939 New York
367 clips filmed in New York during 1939, scanned from original 8mm and Super 8 home movie reels. Every clip page shows the source reel it came from and the evidence behind its date and place.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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New York USA (1939): Young Girl With Yellow Dress Laughing While Swinging Back And
New York USA (1939): Home Movie Film Clip Of A Young Girl With A Big Smile And
New York USA (1939): Beautiful Little Girl In Gold Dress Holding A Balloon And
New York USA (1939): A Pretty Ballerina Swinging Effortlessly As Her Brother Tries
New York USA (1939): Young Boy Smiling Swinging On A Swing Wearing Denim Overalls
New York USA (1939): Little Boy In Overalls Holding Onto Rope Swing And Swinging
New York USA (1939): Caucasian Boy Swinging On A Swing And Sliding Down A Slide
New York USA (1939): Little Girl Sliding Down Slide Near Desk And Little Boy
New York USA (1939): A Blond Boy In Grey Top Playing In A Slide And Swing At Night
New York USA (1939): Small Boy On Old School Swing With Blurred Vintage Camera
New York USA (1939): Young Blonde Boy Sits Peacefully On A Swing As The Swing
New York USA (1939): Girl Smiles Again
New York USA (1939): Cute Blonde Girls With Curls Explaining Something She Is
New York USA (1939): Seemingly Naked Little Girl With Curly Hair Smiles Adoringly
New York USA (1939): Happy Coy Girl Posing For A Picture
New York USA (1939): Little Girl Dressed Up With Hair Done Smiling
New York USA (1939): Boy And Girl Posing Swimming Costume Overall Smiling Swing
New York USA (1939): Boy On Swing
New York USA (1939): Young Boy Dancing At The Playground In Front Of A Swing
New York USA (1939): The Baby Was Playing With Joyful As For As Happiness
New York USA (1939): Little Blonde Boy Talking To Someone While Swinging
New York USA (1939): Blurry Video Of A Young Boy On A Swing
New York USA (1939): A Little Boy Showcasing One Of His Toys
New York USA (1939): A Little Swinging On A Rope
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1939 New York footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1939 New York home movies on 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm reels restored to 4K. Expect candid daily life, streetscapes, travel, family events, and period-accurate fashion and vehicles, all shot on real film stock from the era.
What format was 1939 New York footage shot on?
1930s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm, introduced in 1932, and on 16mm. Super 8 did not exist yet. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while preserving authentic film grain.
Can I license 1939 New York stock footage commercially?
Yes. The clips shown on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm for film, documentary, advertising, and online use.
Where can I download 1939 New York archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.