Vintage Stock Footage
1960 New York City
161 clips filmed in New York City in 1960, from 1 source reel, 5 to 6 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 (1960): A Recording On A Tall Building With A Beautiful View Under
New York City (1960): The View Is Fascinating There Are So Many Skyscrapers Aron
New York City (1960): View From Inside Chain Link Fence Atop Observation Tower
New York City (1960): Just Another Massive Expensive Building in New York City
New York City (1960): The Statue Of Liberty In Back View
New York City (1960): The Statue Of Liberty And Its Surroundings
New York City (1960): People Smiling On The Street And Interacting With One
New York City (1960): View Of Tan Buildings And Yellow Buses On A Clear Day
New York City (1960): Vision Of A Skyscraper
New York City (1960): View of NYC From Above
New York City (1960): Just Another Tall Big Building in New York City
New York City (1960): Grainy Footage Of A Building Located Somewhere Inside New
New York City (1960): Calm And Deep Blue Sea in NYC
New York City (1960): View Of Tan Building And Light Traffic On A Clear Day
New York City (1960): Close Up View Of Large Grey Ship On A Cloudy Day
New York City (1960): View Of People Walking Past Brown Buildings On A Sunny Day
New York City (1960): One Beautiful Day in NYC
New York City (1960): Historic Monument Of A Hero in NYC
New York City (1960): Camera Pans Downward Across Side And Corner Of Multiple
New York City (1960): Beautiful Building Beautiful City
New York City (1960): Distant View Of Ellis Island And The Statue Of Liberty On A
New York City (1960): A Vertical Shot Of A Very High Skyscraper With A Blue Sky In
New York City (1960): Tall Tower Building
New York City (1960): Camera Pans Up A Tall Business Building And Drops Down To
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 161 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- buildings88
- landmarks80
- view52
- sky34
- people31
- large30
- transportation27
- ship24
- urban landscape22
- water22
Source reels
1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
- Reel 16151960 / new york
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1960 New York City footage is available?
161 clips of home movie footage filmed in New York City in 1960, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are buildings, landmarks, view, sky and people.
What format was 1960 New York City footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (1 reel). 1960s 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 161. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
1 physical source reel, including reel 1615. Each reel page lists the film gauge, reel size, and the years and places written on the original reel where that record exists.
Can I license 1960 New York City stock footage commercially?
161 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 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.