New York City-1964: Cruise Ship Docked Near Export Lines and Gas Tank

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Cruise Ship Docked Near Export Lines and Gas Tank — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage footage captures a large white cruise ship docked at a bustling New York City harbor. The grainy, blue-tinted film shows the vessel moored near industrial waterfront structures, including a prominent building with 'EXPORT LINES' signage and a large gas storage tank. The city skyline rises in the background, with tall buildings lining the waterfront. The camera remains mostly static, offering a nostalgic view of mid-century maritime activity and urban development. This authentic home movie clip evokes the era's travel and commercial shipping culture, perfect for historical documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 125499874

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: New York City, 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: Useful for 1960s New York City harbor research, maritime travel edits, and documentary cutaways showing a docked passenger ship beside industrial waterfront structures.
Period detail: The 1964 home-movie frames show mid-century harbor infrastructure, a large white ship, skyline buildings, partial EXPORT LINES lettering, and a gas holder with GAS HEATS signage.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot harbor viewpoint, observing the ship and waterfront from across the water without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white passenger ship, dark hull or docked vessel, water, skyline buildings, pier structures, EXPORT LINES signage, and a cylindrical gas tank.
Film character: The 8mm footage has blue-purple color shift, soft focus, visible grain, gate edges, and slight frame variation that signal an original physical home-movie source.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, waterfront transition, maritime cutaway, or memory beat for mid-century New York travel and harbor activity.
Historical context: The footage places passenger shipping and industrial utility structures together on the New York waterfront, with commercial signage and dense city buildings in view.
Research note: Visible signage and vessel identity may require review; copyright, trademark, and location/property considerations should be assessed separately for the intended use.
Research search match: Researchers may find this clip under 1964 8mm New York City harbor, cruise ship docked, Export Lines waterfront, gas tank signage, or vintage passenger ship footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 New York City waterfront material, and then broader 1960s harbor, ship, and industrial city views.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 New York City harbor view with a white ship at dock, partial EXPORT LINES signage, water, and tall waterfront buildings. — Docked ship beside partial EXPORT LINES signage on the New York waterfront.

Blue-tinted 8mm frame of a docked white ship in New York City harbor with waterfront buildings and partial commercial signage. — White passenger ship moored against a dense city waterfront.

1964 New York City waterfront frame showing a white ship near a cylindrical gas holder with GAS HEATS signage and industrial structures. — Ship below a waterfront gas holder marked GAS HEATS.

Side view of a white passenger ship along the 1964 New York City harbor, backed by dock structures and hazy skyline buildings. — Side profile of the docked ship along the industrial harborfront.

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