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Flushing Meadows New York-1964: View Of Flying American Flag Near Waterfall On A

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

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

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View Of Flying American Flag Near Waterfall On A — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a hazy view of Flushing Meadows, New York, during the World's Fair. The American flag flies atop a tall pole against a cloudy sky, with the distinctive arches of the fair's architecture visible below. The footage shows signs of age with film grain, scratches, and slight blurriness, conveying a nostalgic, archival quality. The scene is viewed through a window or frame, adding to the intimate, personal feel of a family memory from the 1960s.

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
124938284

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: 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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Topics & Keywords

  • objects
  • outdoors
  • weather
  • water
  • symbol
  • view
  • flying
  • american
  • flag
  • waterfall
  • cloudy
  • day
  • worlds FAIR new york
  • 1964
  • 1964 World's Fair
  • Flushing Meadows
  • American flag
  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie footage
  • New York 1964
  • archival footage
  • retro film
  • historical footage
  • 1960s Americana
  • nostalgic memory
  • documentary clip
  • editorial use
  • vintage footage
  • old film
  • film grain
  • cloudy day
  • outdoor scene
  • American symbol

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing visitor-shot World's Fair atmosphere in Flushing Meadows with an American flag, misty water feature, and fairground architecture.
Period detail
The flag, arched fair structures, tall pylons, and hazy fountain area support the supplied 1964 Flushing Meadows World's Fair setting.
Home-movie behavior
The framing feels like a visitor filming through a window or from a sheltered vantage point, holding on public spectacle rather than staged action.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a tall American flag, mist or waterfall spray, arched exhibition structures, slim towers, cloudy sky, dark frame edges, and aged film texture.
Film character
The 8mm scan has soft focus, muted color, visible grain, scratches, exposure haze, and slight handheld instability that read as physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short establishing insert, transition, or memory beat for 1960s New York, World's Fair, public space, or patriotic imagery.
Historical context
The clip visually places a national symbol beside modern fair architecture and water display, suggesting a public visitor environment in mid-1960s Flushing Meadows.
Research note
No people are visible, but the American flag, fairground structures, and possible identifiable World's Fair setting may still need context, copyright, trademark, or property review.
Research search match
Matches searches for 1964 8mm Flushing Meadows World's Fair flag, New York World's Fair fountain, American flag home movie, and 1960s fairground architecture.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 Flushing Meadows World's Fair clips, then 1960s public-fair, flag, fountain, or New York establishing footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Soft 1964 Flushing Meadows view with arched World's Fair structures partly obscured by haze and dark frame edges.
Arched fair architecture seen through haze and film-frame borders.
American flag flies over a hazy Flushing Meadows World's Fair scene with arched buildings and water spray below.
American flag above misty fairground structures.
Visitor-shot 1964 Flushing Meadows scene with an American flag, slim towers, misty water feature, and arched fair architecture.
Flag and fairground towers beside a hazy water display.
Hazy 1964 World's Fair view in Flushing Meadows with an American flag, vertical towers, water spray, and arched structure at the edge.
Flag, towers, and misty fair architecture at Flushing Meadows.

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