Flushing Meadows New York-1964: View Of A Period Ship Anchored In A Small Dock

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

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View Of A Period Ship Anchored In A Small Dock — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964 at Flushing Meadows, this clip captures a period ship anchored at a small dock, likely part of the World's Fair. The vessel features tall masts, rigging, and multiple flags, with people visible on deck. The footage has a distinct vintage color cast and film grain, characteristic of home movie recordings from the era. The camera remains steady, offering a clear view of the historic maritime display under a bright, overcast sky.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 124938193

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
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 archival footage useful for productions needing a World's Fair-era maritime display or visitor-view cutaway at Flushing Meadows.
Period detail: The tall-masted display vessel, flags, dock railings, and home-movie framing may show a themed exhibition ship from the 1964 Flushing Meadows fairgrounds.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot perspective, holding on the ship from across the dock rather than staging activity for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a tall-masted period-style ship, rigging, small flags, deck visitors, dock structures, railing, pale sky, and 8mm frame edges.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm color, pinkish exposure, visible grain, gate edges, and slight frame variation that give it clear home-movie archive texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for mid-1960s fairgrounds, maritime displays, or family travel sequences.
Historical context: The scene suggests public exhibition culture and leisure sightseeing at Flushing Meadows without proving the vessel's identity or specific attraction.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, location, and display-vessel identification should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Searches for 1964 Flushing Meadows 8mm ship display, New York World's Fair home movie dock, or vintage tall-masted vessel footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1964 Flushing Meadows material, then broader World's Fair or vintage maritime display footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Flushing Meadows home-movie frame showing a tall-masted display ship beside a small dock with flags and rigging. — A period-style ship with tall masts sits near dock structures under a pale sky.

1964 Flushing Meadows frame of a docked period-style vessel with deck visitors, rigging, and small flags. — Visitors appear on the deck of the display vessel while flags hang from the rigging.

1964 Flushing Meadows home-movie frame showing the ship's deck area, tall mast, rigging, flags, and nearby dock structures. — The camera holds on the ship's upper deck and rigging from across the dock.

1964 Flushing Meadows frame of the moored display vessel with tall rigging, small flags, and distant visitors on deck. — The ship remains framed as a fairground-style maritime display with visitors on deck.

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