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1954: Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline

1954: Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline

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  • Year1954
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNew York City, United States
  • Duration18s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1954 · New York City, United States

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Statue of Liberty and New York City Skyline — Clip Details

1954: A vintage 8mm and 8mm film clip capturing the iconic Statue of Liberty and the New York City skyline, showcasing mid-century Manhattan with its classic architecture and bustling energy. The grainy, nostalgic footage reflects the era's amateur home movie style, offering a rare glimpse of 1950s Americana and urban life in New York. This authentic archival material highlights the city's enduring landmarks and the historical atmosphere of the Fifties, perfect for documentaries, editorial content, and historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Film
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
18s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
52008029

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1069 · 8mm · 6″ reel
Original reel label
barlans, bears house,goodmans,bar mitzvah,steve
Reel-level year note
1953-1954
Reel-level location note
new york city
Date
1954 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, 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
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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