1964: Water Race at World's Fair New York

Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWorlds Fair, New York, United States
Duration15s
Price$199 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Water Race at World's Fair New York — Clip Details

1964: A vibrant vintage 8mm home movie clip from the World's Fair in New York, capturing a lively water race with spectators gathered along the shore. People watch from the banks as boats glide across the water under a bright sky with scattered clouds. The scene features classic 1960s architecture, trees, and a waving flag, evoking a sense of nostalgia and Americana. This archival footage showcases the festive atmosphere of the fair, with families enjoying the event in a classic mid-century setting. Perfect for documentaries, historical content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 15s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 72918096

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 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Worlds Fair, New York, 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: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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