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1964: Illuminated Signs at World's Fair in New York

1964: Illuminated Signs at World's Fair in New York

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  • Year1964
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationNew York City, New York, United States
  • Duration19s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
  • Collection1964 New York

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Illuminated Signs at World's Fair in New York — Clip Details

1964 vintage 8mm home movie footage from the World's Fair in New York City, capturing a nighttime scene with illuminated sign boards and dark urban surroundings. The handheld camera pans across the bustling fairgrounds, highlighting lighted structures, shadowed pathways, and the energetic atmosphere of the historic event. This authentic archival clip showcases classic mid-century Americana with a nostalgic, documentary-style feel, offering a rare glimpse into the 1964 World's Fair through the lens of a personal home movie.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Night
Resolution
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License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
19s
Pond5 price
from $199 USD
Clip ID
69389066

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
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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Topics & Keywords

  • sign
  • board
  • night
  • scene
  • dark
  • area
  • black
  • lighted
  • restaurant
  • highway
  • aside
  • shadow
  • motion
  • view
  • observing
  • panorama
  • angle
  • empty
  • objects
  • USA
  • 1964
  • 1964 World's Fair footage
  • New York City 1964
  • vintage 8mm film
  • 8mm home movie
  • nighttime fairground scenes
  • illuminated sign boards
  • dark urban areas
  • classic American nostalgia
  • archival 1960s footage
  • historic documentary clip
  • retro home movie
  • World's Fair 1964
  • vintage film footage
  • old 8mm home movie
  • classic Americana
  • editorial use footage
  • nostalgic 1960s
  • night scene footage
  • 1964 home movie
  • new york city new york united states
  • new york city

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