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Archival footage filmed in 1949

1,900 clips filmed across the archive in 1949. The footage includes family life, zoo animals, babies and young children and children playing with toys. Watch the previews to compare subjects, framing and the original film’s condition.

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Places filmed in 1949

1949 · Cincinnatti, Ohio, United States194 clips1949 · San Diego, California, United States157 clips1949 · Seaside, New Jersey, United States115 clips1949 · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States122 clips1949 · Santa Cruz, California, United States86 clips1949 · Denver, Colorado, United States38 clips1949 · Cincinnati, Ohio, United States55 clips1949 · Long Beach, California, United States2 clips1949 · New York City, New York, United States2 clips1949 · Kaub, Germany1 clips1949 · Middletown, Pennsylvania, United States49 clips1949 · Venice, Italy42 clips

About this footage collection

What footage is available from 1949?

1,900 clips filmed across the archive in 1949. The footage includes family life, zoo animals, babies and young children and children playing with toys. Watch the previews to compare subjects, framing and the original film’s condition.

How are featured and popular clips selected?

Featured clips use the actual preview image’s exposure, contrast and detail, with different scenes included where available. Stockfilm exclusives and other direct licenses are preferred. Popular clips use recorded licensing activity within this same year or place.

How do I license a clip?

1,480 clips in this collection are available directly from Stockfilm at $149 per clip. Check each clip’s commercial or editorial restrictions. Marketplace-only clips are labeled Pond5 only and have separate pricing.