New York City-1960: Beautiful Touristic Images Of The Statue Of Liberty In Sunny

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 New York City

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Beautiful Touristic Images Of The Statue Of Liberty In Sunny — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures the Statue of Liberty from a distance across the water, viewed through a dark frame likely from a boat window. The iconic monument stands silhouetted against a muted, overcast sky with a cool blue-green color palette. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, slight flicker, and subtle camera movement, conveying a nostalgic, personal travel memory. A small yellow object briefly appears in the frame, adding a touch of unexpected detail to the historic New York City scene.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127723706

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: 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 1615 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: november 23-26
Reel-level year note: 1960
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1960 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: 1960s New York travel footage for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits needing a distant visitor view of the Statue of Liberty across the harbor.
Period detail: The 8mm color, soft exposure, and boat-window framing support a 1960 home-movie travel context while the visible landmark identifies New York Harbor.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the value of a tourist's unstaged boat-window glance, holding the monument at a distance rather than presenting a formal scenic postcard view.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Statue of Liberty, its pedestal and island base, dark window or film-frame borders, harbor water, muted clouds, and occasional film dust.
Film character: The footage carries dense 8mm grain, cool blue-green color, silhouetted exposure, slight flicker, and handheld steadiness typical of scanned travel home movies.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an establishing insert, travel-memory cutaway, harbor transition, or reflective beat in a New York or immigration-themed sequence.
Historical context: The view places a major public landmark within a mid-century visitor itinerary, seen from the water with no identifiable people or contemporary street detail visible.
Research note: No people, logos, or private property are visible, but users should still review copyright status, location use, and any project-specific landmark or archival licensing needs.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1960 8mm Statue of Liberty footage, New York Harbor home movie, vintage tourist boat view, and mid-century NYC travel film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then other 1960 New York City footage, then broader vintage U.S. landmark or tourist-travel home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1960 New York Harbor home-movie frame showing the Statue of Liberty from a distance through dark framing, with water and clouds behind it. — Distant view of the Statue of Liberty across the harbor, framed by dark edges.

Distant 1960 home-movie view of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, silhouetted against a blue-gray sky with water in the foreground. — The Statue of Liberty remains centered beyond the water in a soft, grainy frame.

1960 New York travel footage frame showing the Statue of Liberty across the harbor, with the monument silhouetted and film grain visible. — A grainy harbor view holds on the Statue of Liberty beneath a muted cloud layer.

Final 1960 New York Harbor frame with the Statue of Liberty silhouetted at center, water below, clouds above, and dark home-movie framing. — The monument sits centered against the cloudy harbor skyline in the closing frame.

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