Vintage Stock Footage

1950 New York

Authentic 1950s home movie footage capturing family moments, children playing, and suburban life with nostalgic color and grain.

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New York (1950): Little Boys Sits On A Blanket Outside Playing With A Toy

New York (1950): Little Boys Sits On A Blanket Outside Playing With A Toy

New York (1950): Cute Little Family

New York (1950): Cute Little Family

New York (1950): Goodnice Happy New

New York (1950): Goodnice Happy New

New York (1950): Man Opening Car Door For A Small Girl Located Beside A House

New York (1950): Man Opening Car Door For A Small Girl Located Beside A House

New York (1950): Woman Wearing White Dress Waves At A Green And White House On A

New York (1950): Woman Wearing White Dress Waves At A Green And White House On A

New York (1950): Woman Wearing White Dress With Sunglasses Stands In Front Of

New York (1950): Woman Wearing White Dress With Sunglasses Stands In Front Of

New York (1950): Kids Standing Around Dressed In Their Sunday Best

New York (1950): Kids Standing Around Dressed In Their Sunday Best

New York (1950): Little Boy Outside In The Grass Playing And Carrying A Colorful

New York (1950): Little Boy Outside In The Grass Playing And Carrying A Colorful

New York (1950): Father And Mother Talking And Stroking The Head Of Their Blonde

New York (1950): Father And Mother Talking And Stroking The Head Of Their Blonde

New York (1950): Lady Holding The Little Baby Playing With His Lip And Daddy

New York (1950): Lady Holding The Little Baby Playing With His Lip And Daddy

New York (1950): Father Playing With His Little Child In Blue Kissing The Child On

New York (1950): Father Playing With His Little Child In Blue Kissing The Child On

New York (1950): Early Stages Of The Booming Automotive Industry And The Economy

New York (1950): Early Stages Of The Booming Automotive Industry And The Economy

New York (1950): Old Fashioned Car In The Street

New York (1950): Old Fashioned Car In The Street

New York (1950): Large Pointy Buildings

New York (1950): Large Pointy Buildings

New York (1950): Children Playing On A Playground Jungle Gym Near A Brick Building

New York (1950): Children Playing On A Playground Jungle Gym Near A Brick Building

New York (1950): Family Posing For Photo Outside Their Residence On A Sunny Day

New York (1950): Family Posing For Photo Outside Their Residence On A Sunny Day

New York (1950): Two Small Children In A Bathtub Mom Lifts Smaller One Out And

New York (1950): Two Small Children In A Bathtub Mom Lifts Smaller One Out And

New York (1950): In A Housing Neighborhood A Woman Holds The Hand Of A Child While

New York (1950): In A Housing Neighborhood A Woman Holds The Hand Of A Child While

New York (1950): Vintage Video Of A Small Ripple Splash Near Shore At A Sandy Lake

New York (1950): Vintage Video Of A Small Ripple Splash Near Shore At A Sandy Lake

New York (1950): Woman Bathing And Riding Inflatable Device In Water

New York (1950): Woman Bathing And Riding Inflatable Device In Water

New York (1950): Young Girl Wearing A Dress Riding Her Bike Up And Down The Street

New York (1950): Young Girl Wearing A Dress Riding Her Bike Up And Down The Street

New York (1950): A Father Show His Beautiful Child

New York (1950): A Father Show His Beautiful Child

New York (1950): A Dad Son And Grandson Walk Toward A Camera For A Shoot

New York (1950): A Dad Son And Grandson Walk Toward A Camera For A Shoot

New York (1950): Woman With A Small Baby In Front Of Man With Swim Trunks On

New York (1950): Woman With A Small Baby In Front Of Man With Swim Trunks On

Frequently asked questions

What kind of 1950 New York footage is available?

Stockfilm preserves authentic 1950 New York home movies — 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 1950 New York footage shot on?

Most 1950s home movies were captured on 8mm Standard, 16mm, or — by the late 1960s — Super 8 film. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while preserving authentic film grain.

Can I license 1950 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 1950 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.