New York City-1964: Person in White Shirt Observes Fountain Display

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

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Person in White Shirt Observes Fountain Display — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a person in a white shirt observing a large fountain display in New York City. The footage shows water jets shooting upward against a purple-tinged sky, with a bridge structure visible in the foreground. The grainy, color-bleached quality of the Super 8 film gives it a nostalgic, archival feel. A young man appears in the final frames, looking down as the fountain continues its performance. This clip offers authentic 1960s urban atmosphere and is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

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: 125500049

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: 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s New York City home-movie footage for edits needing a brief visitor view of an outdoor fountain display with people nearby.
Period detail: The scene may show mid-1960s public fountain architecture, casual white-shirt dress, and color 8mm exposure typical of visitor-shot urban footage.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal viewpoint as a person watches the fountains and a young man briefly moves through the foreground without staging.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include tall fountain jets, a purple-blue sky, a bridge-like foreground structure, paved viewing area, and partial human figures.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, magenta-blue color shift, gate edges, and handheld framing that give the scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, atmospheric insert, or memory beat for 1960s New York public-space sequences.
Historical context: The footage documents a public outdoor leisure setting in New York City, with spectators framed more as visitors than as identified subjects.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or private property are apparent from these frames.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 New York City fountain, 8mm urban home movie, 1960s public plaza, and visitor watching fountain display.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1964 New York City footage, then broader 1960s urban fountain or public-space scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 New York City home-movie frame showing tall fountain jets beyond a low bridge-like structure with soft 8mm color shift. — Fountain display viewed from a distance with architectural foreground lines.

1964 New York City frame with fountain jets in the background and a silhouetted spectator at the right edge. — Spectator at the edge of the frame as the fountain continues behind them.

1964 New York City home-movie frame with a young man in a white shirt crossing below the distant fountain jets. — Young man in the foreground with fountain jets and plaza architecture behind him.

1964 New York City frame showing the fountain display behind a low structure and a partial foreground figure at lower right. — Fountain display continues as a partial foreground figure enters the lower right edge.

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