Vintage Stock Footage
1960 New York City
161 clips filmed in New York City during 1960, 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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New York City (1960): A Woman Aboard A Ship Enjoys The View Of The Ocean
New York City (1960): Old Camera Panning Up The Statue Of Liberty From Ellis
New York City (1960): A Long And Not Clear Landscape Of A Big And Blue Sea And
New York City (1960): Video Recording Of The Sky And The A Body Of Water
New York City (1960): Beach And Old Light House
New York City (1960): A Short Video Of The View Below The Statue Of Liberty With
New York City (1960): A Group Of People Gathering On A Public Square With Flags
New York City (1960): Skyscrapers And Tall Buildings in NYC
New York City (1960): Architecture Of A Building
New York City (1960): Nineteenth-Century European Building Upper-Half Viewed The
New York City (1960): The Exterior Of A Large Building Where Some Vehicles Are
New York City (1960): Ship Stopped Waiting For Crew To Board And Continue On To
New York City (1960): Largest Passenger Ship Arrives in NYC Port
New York City (1960): Ship Sailing In Calm
New York City (1960): Camera Pans To Show Length Of Ship In Port Black Smoke
New York City (1960): A Large Boat Is Shown Rom The Middle Down Showing The Large
New York City (1960): The Top Of A Large Boat Starting At The Front And Going To
New York City (1960): The View From Both Beside A Gigantic Ship And Then From
New York City (1960): The Sides Of An Under Construction Bridge
New York City (1960): Under Construction Bridge in NYC
New York City (1960): Blue Sky Grainy Video Large Building Two Cars One Person Not
New York City (1960): Video Panning Across A Dark Object With Beams And Blank Sky
New York City (1960): Big Industrial Structure Of The Bridge
New York City (1960): Woman Wearing White Coat Stands Near Red Smoke Stack On A
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1960 New York City footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1960 New York City 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 1960 New York City footage shot on?
1960s 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 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.