1939: View of Building at New York World's Fair

Year1939
Decade1930s
LocationNew York City, United States
Duration7s
Price$199 USD
Collection1937 New York City

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View of Building at New York World's Fair — Clip Details

1939: A vintage 8mm home movie clip capturing a bustling view of the New York World's Fair in New York City. The footage showcases iconic fair buildings, early automobiles, and crowds of visitors enjoying the historic event. This classic archival footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into the 1939 World's Fair, highlighting mid-20th century architecture, transportation, and public life. The grainy, authentic quality of the 8mm film enhances its retro charm, making it ideal for documentaries, historical content, and nostalgic storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 68823752

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1939 Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Location: New York City, United States Estimated (Based on visual or technical evidence.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no independent reel-level note corroborates it.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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