Vintage Stock Footage
1948 New York
428 clips filmed in New York during 1948, 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.
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Long Island New York (1948): View Of White Boat Docked At Wooden Pier Near Small
Long Island New York (1948): Simple And Identical Houses That Are Located Close To
Long Island New York (1948): Sandy Coast With Buildings In The Distance Then
Long Island New York (1948): Small Sailboats Sitting On A Still Lake On A Cloudy
Long Island New York (1948): 50s Film Showing Shops On The Water
Long Island New York (1948): Big Body Of Water With Lots Of Grass And Space Around
Long Island New York (1948): A Beach Scene On A Blue Sky And Sunny Day
Long Island New York (1948): Big Seaside Houses
Long Island New York (1948): Line Of Old Sail Boats In The Slip At A Marina Ready
Long Island New York (1948): Electric Poles And Buildings
Long Island New York (1948): Pile Of Trash On The Beach
Long Island New York (1948): Video Of A Town And A Villa At The End
Long Island New York (1948): Several Large Three Story Homes Appear On Hill Then
Long Island New York (1948): Statue On A Pedestal Near A Parking Lot A Green Field
Long Island New York (1948): The Old Ships Sails Off
Long Island New York (1948): Cruise Ship With Passengers Heading Into Bay On A
Long Island New York (1948): The Pleasure Of Traveling On A Ship That Expands New
Long Island New York (1948): View Of Boat With Lowered Sail And Blue Ocean Water
Long Island New York (1948): Video Pan Of A Bay Showing Inlet Of Several Buildings
Long Island New York (1948): Ocean Night Democratic Rough Water Traveling Ship
Long Island New York (1948): A Cape In The Distance With A Lighthouse On The Top
Long Island New York (1948): A Ship Is Sailing Across The Sea While Another One Is
New York (1948): Older Homemade Video Of People Eating Food They Think Is
New York (1948): Old European Women Family Meal
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1948 New York footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1948 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 1948 New York footage shot on?
1940s 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 1948 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 1948 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.