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): Panning Across The Top Deck Of A Ship Showing People And
New York City (1960): Women Being Filmed As They Board A Huge Boat
New York City (1960): People Aboard A Large Ship Looking Around Before Take Off
New York City (1960): Six People Looking Walking Top Platform Steel Guardrail
New York City (1960): People Standing At A Railing Watching Something Off Screen
New York City (1960): A Large Crowd Of Civilized Community Waving Hands During A
New York City (1960): Old Restructure ted Video From Black And White To Colors Of
New York City (1960): Happy People Saying Goodbye To The Departure Of A Boat
New York City (1960): Ship With Two Smokestacks Anchored In Harbor Water Surface
New York City (1960): Passenger Large Ship At The Center Of The Ocean
New York City (1960): Large Cruise Ship Slowly Sailing Away Land Can Be Seen In
New York City (1960): Camera Pans Upward Showing Tall Building With Multiple
New York City (1960): Not Famous Buildings In NYC In Focus
New York City (1960): Shot Of Skyscraper As Camera Pans Down To Show Flagpoles
New York City (1960): Famous Building For Trade
New York City (1960): Statue Of Liberty New York Rain Flood Climate Change Natural
New York City (1960): Beautiful Touristic Images Of The Statue Of Liberty In Sunny
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.