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Vatican City-1962: Crowds Gathering in St. Peter's Square

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationVatican City, Vatican City
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 Vatican City

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Crowds Gathering in St — Clip Details

Vatican City in 1962, captured on 8mm film, shows a bustling crowd of tourists and pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square. People in period attire—women in skirts and hats, men in suits—walk across the expansive plaza, some ascending the steps of St. Peter's Basilica. The scene is filled with the energy of a sunny day, with bright natural light illuminating the grand columns and classical architecture. A priest in a cassock is visible among the crowd, adding to the religious atmosphere. The footage exhibits the characteristic grain and color saturation of vintage home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century Vatican life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124810664

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

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Date
1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Vatican City, Vatican City Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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  • people
  • outdoor
  • busy
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  • daytime
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  • crowds
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  • daily
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  • vatican city
  • 1962
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  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • St. Peter's Square
  • tourists
  • pilgrims
  • 1960s fashion
  • period clothing
  • religious gathering
  • Catholic Church
  • priest
  • classical architecture
  • outdoor scene
  • sunny day
  • vintage color
  • film grain
  • archival footage
  • historical footage
  • nostalgic
  • editorial use
  • travel
  • tourism
  • old film
  • 8mm home movie
  • crowd scene
  • daily life
  • 1960s
  • Italy
  • religious site

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