1964: Helicopter Takes Off From Rooftop in New York City

Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, United States
Duration7s
Price$188 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Helicopter Takes Off From Rooftop in New York City — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie clip from 1964 capturing a helicopter taking off from a rooftop landing pad in New York City. The rotor blades spin rapidly as the aircraft lifts off above the urban skyline, showcasing mid-century aviation and city life. This archival footage features classic 1960s film grain and color, offering a nostalgic glimpse into New York's past with skyscrapers in the background. Ideal for documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Aerial
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 7s
Starting Price: $188 USD
Clip ID: 73347190

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: New York City, 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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