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Historic Perspective Stock Video Footage

Licenses 3655 high quality Historic Perspective stock video clips in 4K, raw formats

Cairo Time Lapses

Enrique Pacheco

Sands Of Time

Christopher Schlierf

Clouds Moving Time Lapses

Danorst

Abstract People Playing Piano In Pasture

Ashton Sterling Bingham

Infrared Time Lapses

James Ballard

Vintage VHS footage captures the iconic view of the Manhattan Bridge from a bustling street in DUMBO, Brooklyn
Rotating globe in motion
The needle of a compass turns as light and shadow play across its face
City lights glow brightly on the surface of earth from space
Woman on an apartment balcony talking on the phone looking at the city view during sunrise
A close up of a clock face
The needle on a compass spins around and around
Letters spelling hollywood on a mountainside with a communications tower
The sun sets over pyramids and stone buildings
Storm clouds move across and drop rain over a desert city at dusk
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
The moon goes down behind the statue of liberty
A grandfather clock sits in a field with mountains in the distance
The planets atmosphere is green in the dark

Clouds Moving Time Lapses

Danorst

White clouds roll over the water surface which reflects the sky
The hourglass sits on a table in the dark running
A sunlit city skyline is mirrored vertically creating a surreal symmetrical world with skyscrapers extending both up and down
A golden mechanical pocket watch lays flat as its arms rotate around its face
An old pickup truck is sitting on an urban street throughout the day
A rocket launches into space
A vintage-style shot shows pedestrians walking on the Brooklyn Bridge with the modern Manhattan skyline in the background
Aerial view of a city during sunset is displayed
A timelapse of a tugboat sitting at a dock on an overcast day

Abstract People Playing Piano In Pasture

Ashton Sterling Bingham

Infrared Time Lapses

James Ballard

The sun glows and shine above the curve of earth in space
Panorama of modern skyscrapers in a metropolis as day turns to night
George washington on quarter dollar coin
A camera lens aperture opens
Sand moves from one end of an hourglass to the other
Heavy storm like clouds roil over a city and coast
A cow with horns rests in a lush green mountain pasture before beginning to graze on the grass
Man lying on his couch reading a book with a view of forested mountains in the windows
Earth globe spinning in a dark room
A view of a stopwatch on a table
The planet earth with lights and atmosphere with space in the background
A time lapse shows clouds passing overhead above a city at night
Sun shining brightly throught the columns of the lincoln memorial and the washington monument can be seen in the far distance
Multiple currency bills are being placed on display
The hollywood sign is situated on a steep rugged hillside with a tall communications tower positioned directly behind it the surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling scrubcovered mountains under a hazy overcast sky
A time lapse of a sunset over a city
Dynamic macro close up of a RGB pixel device screen displaying multiple rotating overlapped hourglass timer icons while the sandglass symbol visualizes the concept of time in a black abstract and digital space
A viewing platform with an observation tool to see in the distance
Abstract vortex moving triangular pattern
A woman and a young child sit on a park bench together, enjoying a peaceful autumn day as people walk by in the background
The earth is dark from space
Clouds gather and roll over water which reflects the sky above on its surface
Sand falls in an hourglass
The sun is reflecting on the river
Silhouette of wooded hill facing city shrouded in haze at dusk
Vintage VHS footage captures a city street corner with vibrant flowers in the foreground and classic apartment buildings with fire escapes
Rocket rising into the sky releasing fire and smoke
Highway that runs along the seashore
A timelapse shows the sunset and clouds changing color over an abandoned house in the Namibian desert
A hot air floating in front of snowcapped mountains and over green hills
The planet earth with lights and atmosphere with space in the background
The statue of liberty is brightly lit at dawn
The face of a compass
A lonely figure sits on a park bench at dusk, contemplating the distant, illuminated city skyline
The city ahead is brightly lit on a cloudy night
The tape recorder reels are spinning
A castle is on the top of the hill
The tape recorder is operating
Sand pours through
An authentic 1990s VHS clip showing a one-way street sign against a backdrop of city architecture

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