1964: Men Working at the Top of a Metal Structure in New York City

Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, United States
Duration5s
Price$188 USD
Collection1964 New York

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Men Working at the Top of a Metal Structure in New York City — Clip Details

1964: Men in hard hats work atop a towering metal structure in New York City, hammering and repairing a steel framework. This vintage 8mm home movie footage captures industrial laborers toiling aloft on a lattice-like construction, using tools and ladders under bright daylight. The scene reflects mid-century urban development and manual craftsmanship, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic storytelling. The grainy, authentic quality of the 8mm film enhances its retro charm and documentary value.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Starting Price: $188 USD
Clip ID: 73347411

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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