Flushing Meadows New York-1964: Street-Level View Of Historic Stone Buildings

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

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Street-Level View Of Historic Stone Buildings — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a street-level view of historic stone buildings at Flushing Meadows, New York. The footage features a prominent European-style structure with a steep slate roof and a tall spire, adorned with American and Belgian flags. The camera pans across traditional architecture, including gabled facades and ornate windows, with pedestrians visible on the street below. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic 1960s atmosphere. This archival clip offers authentic period footage for documentaries, editorial content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 124938129

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: 1960s 8mm footage suited to documentary or educational edits needing a visitor-level view of European-style fair architecture in Flushing Meadows.
Period detail: The Belgian and American flags, steep slate roofs, ornate stone facades, and street pedestrians may show a 1964 World's Fair setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged visitor's handheld scan across facades and rooflines rather than a formal architectural survey.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a tall spire, steep roof, stone gables, flags, ornate windows, striped awnings, a rounded tower, and pedestrians below.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, muted color, visible grain, gate edges, and exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief establishing cutaway, transition, or memory beat for mid-1960s fairgrounds and themed architecture.
Historical context: The footage gives visual context for public display architecture and pedestrian sightseeing in a Flushing Meadows fairground environment.
Research note: Review visible people, flags, possible signage or marks, and site/property context separately from underlying film copyright status.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 Flushing Meadows 8mm, New York World's Fair Belgian pavilion style, European-style fair buildings, and vintage fairgrounds street view.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel fairground shots, then other Flushing Meadows 1964 clips, then broader 1960s World's Fair architecture footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Flushing Meadows footage showing the upper roofline and spire of a European-style stone building. — Tall spire and steep roofline above an ornate stone facade.

Upper facade and spire of a European-style structure at Flushing Meadows, seen in soft 8mm color. — Central spire rises above the steep roof of the fairground building.

Visitor-level 1964 Flushing Meadows view of ornate gabled facades, large windows, and a striped awning. — Gabled facades and storefront-like windows line the street-level view.

European-style building frontage at Flushing Meadows with decorative windows, a striped awning, and a rounded tower. — Decorative windows, awning, and rounded tower appear as pedestrians pass below.

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