Flushing Meadows New York-1964: People Walking Past White And Yellow Flowers On

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

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People Walking Past White And Yellow Flowers On — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964 at Flushing Meadows, this vintage home movie captures visitors walking past vibrant yellow and white flowers in front of the iconic geodesic dome of the New York World's Fair. The footage shows people strolling across the manicured grounds, with the distinctive structure and a large statue visible in the background. The warm, slightly faded color palette and grainy texture evoke a nostalgic 1960s Americana atmosphere, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, and retro-themed content.

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: 124938510

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: 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 8mm visitor footage for productions needing New York World's Fair-era public grounds, pedestrian movement, and establishing cutaways.
Period detail: The geodesic-style fair structure, broad steps, formal flower beds, and mid-century visitor clothing support the 1964 Flushing Meadows setting in the supplied metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged visitor-shot view, watching small groups cross the fairgrounds from behind trees and film gate edges.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include landscaped yellow and white flowers, visitors walking, broad steps, trees, a large modern building, sculptural figures, railings, and strong daylight.
Film character: Soft 8mm color, gate borders, grain, slight fade, and handheld framing give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, transition, or memory beat for public leisure at the fairgrounds.
Historical context: The footage shows a landscaped public exhibition setting where visitors move through open plazas rather than posing for the camera.
Research note: People are visible at a distance, so likeness review may still be needed; no readable logos or private interiors are apparent in these frames.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 Flushing Meadows 8mm, New York World's Fair visitors, fairgrounds flowers, and vintage home movie public plaza.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1964 Flushing Meadows footage, then broader 1960s fairground, flower bed, and pedestrian scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Flushing Meadows visitor footage showing people near yellow flowers, steps, trees, and a modern World's Fair building. — Visitors pass landscaped flower beds and steps outside a large fairground structure.

At Flushing Meadows in 1964, visitors cross the fairgrounds near trees, yellow flowers, steps, and a large modern building. — Small figures move through the plaza beside the flower beds and stepped entrance.

1964 Flushing Meadows home-movie frame with visitors walking past white and yellow flowers below fairground steps and towers. — A small group walks along the landscaped edge of the fairgrounds.

A 1964 Flushing Meadows frame shows visitors passing flower beds, with fairground steps, trees, and a tower-like structure behind them. — Visitors cross in front of the flower beds while fairground structures recede in haze.

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