Budget Films

Stock Footage

Fifties New York

Montage shows various sides of mid-fifties New York. Aerials show Statue of Liberty, Lower Manhattan and Battery. Various shots of visitors taking the Washington Square art show. A portrait artists draws a crowd. Men play chess outdoors. Apartment buildings loom over Central Park lake. A slow pan emphasizes the Empire State Building's verticality. Aerials look down on the crowded city. A Public Library lion wears a bow. Pedestrians walk. CUs show Fifth Avenue windows.



IdentifierCLIP-19055
Duration1 min, 41 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1950's
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