Vintage Stock Footage

1960 New York City

Archival footage of 1950s New York City, featuring bustling streets, iconic skyscrapers, and ferry passengers, capturing the era's urban energy and nostalgia.

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New York City (1960): Woman Looking At Distant View Of Ellis Island And Statue Of

New York City (1960): Woman Looking At Distant View Of Ellis Island And Statue Of

New York City (1960): Not Very Well Defined Images Of A Building Or Stadium On A

New York City (1960): Not Very Well Defined Images Of A Building Or Stadium On A

New York City (1960): View Of The Bow Of An Ocean Liner Ship Named United States

New York City (1960): View Of The Bow Of An Ocean Liner Ship Named United States

New York City (1960): Big Mosque Construction In The Center Of New York City

New York City (1960): Big Mosque Construction In The Center Of New York City

New York City (1960): The Statue Of Liberty In Front View

New York City (1960): The Statue Of Liberty In Front View

New York City (1960): Archival Vacation Film Of New York City Chrysler Building

New York City (1960): Archival Vacation Film Of New York City Chrysler Building

New York City (1960): Footage Of An Autumn Trip From Baltimore To New York City

New York City (1960): Footage Of An Autumn Trip From Baltimore To New York City

New York City (1960): Baltimore To New York City Flight Schedule

New York City (1960): Baltimore To New York City Flight Schedule

New York City (1960): Flight Schedule From Baltimore To New York City Written On A

New York City (1960): Flight Schedule From Baltimore To New York City Written On A

New York City (1960): A Road Trip From Baltimore To New York

New York City (1960): A Road Trip From Baltimore To New York

New York City (1960): Trip From Baltimore To New York In Taking Days

New York City (1960): Trip From Baltimore To New York In Taking Days

New York City (1960): View Of White And Black Baltimore To New York Title Card

New York City (1960): View Of White And Black Baltimore To New York Title Card

New York City (1960): Metropolitan City Video From Barbour To City

New York City (1960): Metropolitan City Video From Barbour To City

New York City (1960): Panorama City Skyline View Buildings Skyscraper River

New York City (1960): Panorama City Skyline View Buildings Skyscraper River

New York City (1960): Footage Of The Waves Of The Ocean And A Big City In The

New York City (1960): Footage Of The Waves Of The Ocean And A Big City In The

New York City (1960): View Taken From Observation Tower Of City Below Ships In

New York City (1960): View Taken From Observation Tower Of City Below Ships In

New York City (1960): Hi Rise Building Observation Deck Looking Over The City And

New York City (1960): Hi Rise Building Observation Deck Looking Over The City And

New York City (1960): View Of City Buildings Blue Water And Green Trees On A Sunny

New York City (1960): View Of City Buildings Blue Water And Green Trees On A Sunny

New York City (1960): Footage Of The City From The Top Of A Building Showing

New York City (1960): Footage Of The City From The Top Of A Building Showing

New York City (1960): An Beautiful Top View Of A City From A High Building Tower

New York City (1960): An Beautiful Top View Of A City From A High Building Tower

New York City (1960): Waving Woman Boat Shipyard Skyline Bird Flying Over Water

New York City (1960): Waving Woman Boat Shipyard Skyline Bird Flying Over Water

New York City (1960): Panoramic View Big City Outside Iron Barred Window Sunny Day

New York City (1960): Panoramic View Big City Outside Iron Barred Window Sunny Day

New York City (1960): View Of City Skyline And Ocean Water On A Clear Day

New York City (1960): View Of City Skyline And Ocean Water On A Clear Day

New York City (1960): Archival Video Showing The City With Buildings And Landmarks

New York City (1960): Archival Video Showing The City With Buildings And Landmarks

Frequently asked questions

What kind of 1960 New York City footage is available?

Stockfilm preserves authentic 1960 New York City 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 1960 New York City footage shot on?

Most 1960s 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 1960 New York City 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 1960 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.