Vintage Stock Footage
1956 New York City
150 clips filmed in New York City in 1956, 5 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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New York City (1956): Woman Wearing Yellow Dress Watches Man Wearing Blue Shirt
New York City (1956): Man Wraps Arm Around Woman Who Appears To Want To Dance And
New York City (1956): Party Well Dressed People Watch Two Solo Musicians, A
New York City (1956): Family Party With Dog And Music, Dancing And People With
New York City (1956): Group Gathering One Female And Dog With Musical Instruments
New York City (1956): People In A Party
New York City (1956): Band Playing In Small Venue With Couple Dancing In 50s
New York City (1956): Two Women Dance Together At A Party While A Man Plays The
New York City (1956): The Playful Dog
New York City (1956): A Family Spending Time Together At Home With Their Pet Dog
New York City (1956): Two Young Women Dance While Man Sitting In Chair Plays
New York City (1956): A Women Dancing Inside A House With Other Women And Men
New York City (1956): Young Woman Being Goofy At A Family Gathering With A Sibling
New York City (1956): Vintage Automotive Screen Is Really Able To Show The Olden
New York City (1956): A Very Fast Paced Moving Camera Is Capturing Broken Down
New York City (1956): Vintage Footage Of Construction Site With River Rock
New York City (1956): Riding Through The Dirt Trail Is A Bumpy Ride And Makes It
New York City (1956): The Two Ladies Are Doing Talking In The Garden Place
New York City (1956): A Soldier Walking Laughing And Posing For Camera
New York City (1956): Guy Throws Ball
New York City (1956): Business People Standing Around And Couple In Old Car On
New York City (1956): Person Drives Away In The Green Car As Others Outside The
New York City (1956): The Car Driver Drives The Car Slowly In The Sand Road And
New York City (1956): Girl Trying To Dance For A Short Period Of Time While
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 150 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people110
- man60
- street26
- playing24
- dog23
- walking23
- men20
- car19
- fun17
- music17
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1956 New York City footage is available?
150 clips of home movie footage filmed in New York City in 1956, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, man, street, playing and dog.
What format was 1956 New York City footage shot on?
1950s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 150. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1956 New York City stock footage commercially?
150 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1956 New York City archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.