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1940s Stock Video Footage

Licenses 8171 high quality 1940s stock video clips in 4K, raw formats

Vintage 1940's Family Outing

Stephen Vidano

Vintage Family 8mm

Capstan Visual

Record Player Running Close-Ups

Lumixar

Abandoned Jail

Amnesty Films

“__/__/__” (No Date)

Claudia Barral

Vintage footage from the 1940s shows a group of well-dressed women in hats and dresses mingling on the steps of a building after a social event
Black and white cinemagraph of a train arriving in a Chicago rail yard against the city skyline and a dramatic sky
A group of men and women lining up for a picture
A view of a car sitting on a road
Blonde woman dancing in kitchen with red lights flashing
Vintage VHS footage captures a city street corner with vibrant flowers in the foreground and classic apartment buildings with fire escapes
A mother and her military officer son walk from a car to the front door of a house
Young boys carrying rifles march in a parade
A person using a record player
Woman on an apartment balcony talking on the phone looking at the city view during sunrise
A vintage home movie from the 1940s shows a large group of family and friends smiling and socializing outdoors
A dramatic black and white time-lapse shows clouds moving over the iconic Chicago skyline and the John Hancock Center
Woman lying on the sand reading a book and a man in the background at the sea on the beach
A vintage 16mm film scan shows a group of elderly friends or family posing together in front of a classic car in a residential neighborhood

Record Player Running Close-Ups

Lumixar

Old and classic car driving down a street
Vintage VHS footage captures the iconic view of the Manhattan Bridge from a bustling street in DUMBO, Brooklyn
Autumn forest with trees
A white family play while sitting on a park bench and fall to the ground laughing
Rotating globe in motion
A person putting on a headset
Vintage footage shows a mother and her children laughing and smiling together in front of their Christmas tree
A surreal black and white cinemagraph shows a cloaked female figure resembling the Grim Reaper holding a scythe and looking at an old stone church
The tape recorder reels are spinning

Abandoned Jail

Amnesty Films

“__/__/__” (No Date)

Claudia Barral

A vintage 1950s film scan shows a happy family and friends relaxing and posing together in a sunny suburban backyard
Young little girl sitting on a wooden chair reading a book
A low-angle shot shows a pedestrian crossing signal changing from a red 'don't walk' hand to a white 'walk' person symbol on a city street
A man is reflected in the glass of the clock
A family of three walk along the sidewalk of an artificial lake in a public park during the day
A cow with horns rests in a lush green mountain pasture before beginning to graze on the grass
A record spins on a vintage record player
A happy woman in a stylish hat smiles and laughs in a park in this vintage 1940s home movie
A classic World War II B-25 Mitchell bomber flies in slow motion against a clear blue sky
Urban street with commercial buildings and classic cars driving in opposite directions
A sweet elderly couple poses together, and a man in a hat stands in a rural yard in vintage home movie clips from the 1950s
Closeup on black and white photos in photo frames
A room is dark and has objects
A light shines on a record player then turns off
People unpack luggage from a car near a creek
A macro close-up of a vintage analog watch face with the second hand ticking, representing the inexorable passage of time
Old files and papers on table
A nostalgic home movie from the 1950s captures young girls in dresses having fun on a playground slide
People walk into a home carrying suit cases
A woman looks at a photo album
Vintage home movie captures two women smiling and waving from a horse-drawn cart on a sunny day in the country
Family enjoys themselves at a christmas party during the daytime
A view of a house that has been destroyed
The tape recorder is operating
Three white woman in dresses and coats walk over to cars in a street
Four men march down the street
People gathered around a table with candles and food in a dimly lit room
A vintage home movie from the 1940s shows a family posing for a Christmas portrait in front of their decorated tree
A black vehicle is driving on the road
Highway that runs along the seashore
An old film strip captures a man and woman taking photos next to a vintage pickup truck
A lady with blue eyes and a sad look in a dark room
An abandoned apartment building filled with belongings and furniture
Clouds gather and roll over water which reflects the sky above on its surface
Children playing in front yard of home near white picket fences in the sixties
A person is holding a newspaper on the television screen
Cows graze in a fenced in enclosure
A multi-generational family smiles and poses together for a photo on a sunny day in the 1940s
A vintage red rotary telephone sits against a black background
Vintage television on top of a surface with a crystal doll next to it and abstract broken things

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