Santa Cruz de Tenerife 1975 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Tenerife, Canary Islands, in 1975. It contains stock footage of the town of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: people walking at the port, panoramic views of ships docking at the port, a tugboat leaving the port, street scenes with pedestrians and retro cars, a policeman directing downtown […]
Innsbruck 1982 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Tirol, Austria, in 1982. It contains stock footage of Innsbruck: vintage car traffic and pedestrians under the Triumphal Arch, street scenes in Maria-Theresien Strasse, including a policeman arguing with a woman, Mercedes taxis driving past St. Anne’s Column (Annasäule), a crowd in Market Square, visitors taking […]
San Marino 1978 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Italy in the summer of 1978. It contains stock footage of San Marino, an enclaved small-sized country surrounded by Italy: people walking in Piazza della Libertà, tourists visiting the narrow streets of the medieval town, panoramas of the surrounding valley and the Padana plain, Guaita Tower, […]
Girona 1964 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while spending his summer holiday in Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain, in 1964. It contains stock footage of Girona: a bustling outdoor market filled with people, men and women buying vegetables at various stands, a policeman wearing a typical Spanish hat surveying the streets, live farmyard animals in cages […]
Rome 1958 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Italy, probably in 1958. It contains stock footage of Rome: street scenes with vintage car traffic in Piazza della Repubblica, the Fontana dell’Acqua Felice (Fountain of Moses), people walking on the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna) near the Barcaccia fountain, 1950s cars parked in the lot […]
Pisa 1974 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Italy in the summer of 1974. It contains stock footage of Pisa, Tuscany: a man riding a horse carriage for sightseeing tours, a policeman (vigile urbano) surveying the street, crowds walking among the stands of an outdoor market, Piazza dei Miracoli – Square of Miracles (the […]
Moscow 1971 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting the USSR, probably in 1971. It contains stock footage of Moscow and a few shots of the area around it, Podmoskovye – Moscow Oblast: (00:00) An outdoor thermometer constructed on a house in Gorky Street (now Tverskaya) opposite the Central Telegraph building in 1970, and demounted […]
Florence 1979 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Italy in the summer of 1979 It contains stock footage of Florence: cityscapes, views of downtown rooftops, Santa Croce church, the Duomo, the Battistero, Piazza San Lorenzo, Giovanni Delle Bande Nere Statue, a policeman driving traffic, people visiting Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, Loggia dei Lanzi, […]
Toronto 1965 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Canada in 1965. It contains stock footage of Toronto, the capital of the province of Ontario: the Toronto City Hall (New City Hall), the Old City Hall, trams, traffic in the streets, Osgoode station, workers striking, the Royal Bank of Canada building, panoramas of the city, […]
San Francisco 1965 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting the USA in 1965. It contains stock footage of San Francisco: traffic in the streets, panoramas of San Francisco port and Alcatraz Island, policeman riding a horse surverying the streets, Golden Gate Park, California Academy of Sciences, Robert Howard’s Whale Fountain (now located elsewhere), an african […]
Vendôme 1949 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while traveling France in the summer of 1949. It contains stock footage of the city of Vendôme: a billboard for tourists, the river Loire, people walking downtown, a policeman driving traffic, the Romanesque bell tower of the Trinité abbey, the Chartrain Bridge, the Abbaye de la Trinité, Ruins […]
Paris 1975 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Paris in 1975. It contains stock footage of Pigalle at night, Moulin Rouge, Notre Dame Cathedral, Seine River, Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel, Louvre museum, Place de la Concorde, Eiffel tower, painters in Montmartre, Sacre Coeur Basilica, Versailles palace, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Élysée Palace, Hotel […]