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Flushing Meadows New York-1964: Monorail Moving Right To Left

  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationFlushing Meadows, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1964 New York
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Monorail Moving Right To Left — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964 at Flushing Meadows, New York, this vintage home movie captures a sleek monorail gliding along its elevated track. The train, with its white body and red accents, moves from right to left beneath a network of white support towers. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight color fading, and film scratches, evoking the futuristic optimism of the 1964 World's Fair. The low-angle perspective emphasizes the monorail's modern design against a pale sky, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century transportation innovation.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Aerial
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
124938223

Rights & Clearance

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Flushing Meadows, New York, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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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Topics & Keywords

  • train
  • hanging
  • public transit
  • towers
  • monorail
  • moving
  • left
  • transportation
  • worlds FAIR new york
  • 1964
  • 1964 World's Fair
  • monorail footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Flushing Meadows
  • public transit 1960s
  • retro transportation
  • historic monorail
  • 1960s home movie
  • New York 1964
  • moving monorail
  • aerial train
  • classic film
  • archival footage
  • retro technology
  • 8mm home movie
  • vintage transportation
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • monorail ride
  • old film
  • editorial footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s documentary, museum, or education edits needing visitor-shot footage of futuristic public transit at the New York World's Fair era.

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