Year and place collections

Archival footage filmed in 1961

7,564 clips filmed across the archive in 1961. The footage includes dancing, brides and grooms, buses and city traffic and gardens. Watch the previews to compare subjects, framing and the original film’s condition.

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Places filmed in 1961

1961 · Aspen, Colorado, United States1,278 clips1961 · Camden, New Jersey, United States464 clips1961 · Hagerstown, Maryland, United States340 clips1961 · Gary, Indiana, United States211 clips1961 · North Hollywood, California, United States257 clips1961 · Buffalo, New York, United States201 clips1961 · Clarkdale, Arizona, United States170 clips1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States156 clips1961 · Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas174 clips1961 · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland146 clips1961 · Baltimore, Maryland, United States138 clips1961 · Los Angeles, California, United States114 clips

About this footage collection

What footage is available from 1961?

7,564 clips filmed across the archive in 1961. The footage includes dancing, brides and grooms, buses and city traffic and gardens. 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?

5,735 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.