Chester 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Pennsylvania, USA, in 1959. It contains stock footage of a driver’s POV in the city of Chester: the interstate heading into town, the city sign (“Chester – Western Region Community”), St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, people walking downtown including footage of Market Street, a train passing on […]
Tampa (Gasparilla Pirate Festival) 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker in Tampa in 1959 It contains stock footage of the Gasparilla Pirate Festival: beauty queens and congressmen parading on convertible cars, women dressed like pirates marching, floats sponsored by Tampa’s business and rode by men and women in costumes and swimsuits, children marching during Gasparilla Children’s Parade, and […]
Tampa (Gasparilla Pirate Festival) 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker in Tampa in 1959 It contains stock footage of the Gasparilla Pirate Festival: people wearing funny clothes and costumes marching, a parade of men riding miniature bikes and cars, clowns and acrobats, floats, a water skiing show with stuntmen, pirates style ships entering the harbor, and more. The […]
Paris (Floralies Internationales fair) 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting France in 1959. It contains stock footage of Les Floralies internationales, a flower exposition set in the Palais du Centre National des Industries et des Techniques (CNIT) in the Défense district from April 24 to May 3: visitors waiting outside the building inaugurated in 1958 as […]
Malaga 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Spain in 1959. It contains stock footage of Malaga, Andalusia: children playing on the beach (Playa la Malagueta) near La Farola de Málaga lighthouse, panoramas of the city, street scenes of traffic and pedestrians, and more. The price to download the video without the watermark and […]
Seville 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Spain in 1959. It contains stock footage of Seville, Andalusia: ponds and decorative gardens (probably Alcazar Gardens), people relaxing in an outdoor swimming pool (Piscinas Sevilla), tram passing in the streets (the tram was in use in Seville from the 1920s to the 1960s), a tourist […]
Caracas (Fidel Castro) 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by a Venezuelan filmmaker. It contains unique stock footage of Fidel Castro first state visit as Cuban President in Venezuela in January 1959, a couple weeks after his entry in Havana. The film was shot in Caracas, at the Central University where he met the famous poet Pablo Neruda (also featured in […]
London 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an English filmmaker in Autumn 1959. It contains stock footage of London: traffic in the streets, Thames river, House of Parliament, Westminster Bridge, “North by Northwest” and “Ben Hur” billboards outside cinemas, people and cars in the West End, and more. The price to download the video without the watermark and […]
Auckland 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting New Zealand in 1959. It contains stock footage of Auckland, the most populous urban area in the country: Hotel Auckland, traffic at the port, pedestrians walking in the streets, driver’s point of view while leaving the city, and more. The price to download the video without […]
Wellington 1959 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting New Zealand in 1959. It contains stock footage of Wellington, the capital of the Country: panoramas of the city and the port, Midland Hotel (destroyed in 1972), the tram (service ended in May 1964) driving in the streets, Johnston Street, and more. Comment by Mr Keith […]