Flushing Meadows New York-1964: Scan Of Rooftop Architecture Of Building With Gazebo And Gift Shop

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationFlushing Meadows, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Scan Of Rooftop Architecture Of Building With Gazebo And... — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this clip captures a bustling scene at Flushing Meadows, New York, likely during the World's Fair. The camera pans across a vibrant outdoor area featuring a decorative gazebo, vintage lampposts, and a prominent Mardi Gras Shoppe selling souvenirs. Tourists in 1960s attire stroll through the grounds, browsing merchandise under the shade of a large building with classical columns and a distinctive rooftop railing. The footage exhibits natural film grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure and architecture.

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: 124938118

Rights & Clearance

$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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1070 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label: worlds fair
Reel-level year note: 1964-1965
Reel-level location note: new york city
Date: 1964 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Flushing Meadows, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s New York World's Fair-era documentary sequences needing visitor-shot architecture, souvenir retail, and public plaza atmosphere.
Period detail: The frames show mid-century visitor clothing, ornate lampposts, a souvenir stall marked Mardi Gras Shoppe, and building details consistent with the 1964 Flushing Meadows metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The handheld pan gives an unstaged visitor perspective, catching tourists browsing and passing through rather than arranged activity.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a columned facade, rooftop railing, decorative gazebo trim, lamppost clusters, brick posts, souvenir displays, and tourists in the foreground.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, mild color fading, gate shadows, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: Editors could use this as a brief cutaway, location transition, or memory beat between wider World's Fair or mid-century leisure scenes.
Historical context: The clip visually situates visitors around themed souvenir commerce and decorative public architecture at Flushing Meadows without proving a specific event beyond the supplied metadata.
Research note: People and a visible shop sign may require likeness, trademark, or contextual review, separate from any copyright status of the footage itself.
Research search match: Searches for 1964 Flushing Meadows 8mm, New York World's Fair visitors, souvenir shop, rooftop architecture, gazebo, and vintage lampposts may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel material, then other 1964 Flushing Meadows footage, then broader 1960s fairground, tourist, architecture, or souvenir scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Flushing Meadows scene with a Mardi Gras Shoppe stall, ornate gazebo trim, lampposts, columns, and visitors partly visible below. — Tourists pass a souvenir stall beneath a columned facade and decorative gazebo detail.

Visitor-shot 1964 Flushing Meadows view of tourists near a souvenir stall, clustered lampposts, brick posts, and a large building facade. — Visitors cross the foreground as the camera pans past lampposts and the Mardi Gras Shoppe.

1964 Flushing Meadows pan frame showing columns, ornate gazebo trim, lampposts, brick posts, and tourists near the souvenir shop edge. — The pan centers on the building facade and gazebo trim while visitors gather below.

End of the 1964 Flushing Meadows pan with a columned facade, decorative gazebo structure, lampposts, brick posts, and visitors below. — The shot ends on the facade and gazebo area with visitors partially visible at street level.

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