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Washington DC-1960: Aerial View of Lincoln Memorial and National Mall

  • Year1960
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationWashington, District Of Columbia, United States
  • Duration6s
  • Price$149 USD
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Aerial View of Lincoln Memorial and National Mall — Clip Details

Aerial 8mm film footage from 1960 captures a sweeping view of Washington DC's National Mall. The clip opens on the Lincoln Memorial and the Reflecting Pool, with the Arlington Memorial Bridge visible in the distance. The camera pans across the iconic landmarks, showcasing the grand axial layout of the monuments and surrounding buildings. The footage exhibits the characteristic blue tint, grain, and soft focus of vintage Super 8 home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century Washington DC.

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
6s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
127668400

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 1213 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Reel-level year note
1960
Reel-level location note
washington dc,hawaii,new orleans
Date
1960 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Washington, District Of Columbia, 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

  • dc
  • mall
  • vista
  • view
  • washington
  • monument
  • buildings
  • landmarks
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  • 1960
  • 1960s Washington DC footage
  • aerial view of Lincoln Memorial
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Super 8 home movie
  • National Mall aerial
  • 1960s landmarks
  • historic Washington DC
  • blue tint film
  • archival footage
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro documentary
  • old film footage
  • classic Americana
  • Washington DC 1960
  • vintage aerial view
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • 8mm film grain
  • historic monuments
  • 1960s home movie
  • 8mm film archive

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s documentary or educational edits needing aerial home-movie views of Washington, DC landmarks and the National Mall.

Still Frames From This Clip

Aerial view of the Lincoln Memorial, Reflecting Pool, and Arlington Memorial Bridge.

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