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Historical Events Stock Video Footage

Licenses 3545 high quality Historical Events stock video clips in 4K, raw formats

New York City

James Peterson

Travel Time Lapses

Danorst

Details of Clock

Amnesty Films

Vintage

Taylor Ballam

City and Infrastructure

Martin Heck

A television with the statue of liberty and boats in the water on the screen
Rotating globe in motion
The moon goes down behind the statue of liberty
A statue of soldiers raising up a flagpole
A view of the washington monument with the capitol building in the distance
Audio player with reels spinning around
The statue of liberty is brightly lit at dawn
Vintage VHS footage captures the iconic view of the Manhattan Bridge from a bustling street in DUMBO, Brooklyn
A rocket launches into space
Woman wearing a long dress walks into shallow water as volcanoes erupt along the coast
A television screen with the goodyear blimp on it
A close up of a clock face
Red sky and volcanic eruption plume
A canon is set in front of a cemetery

Details of Clock

Amnesty Films

An old tv seen through a shop window displays a crowd of men
The needle of a compass turns as light and shadow play across its face
Vintage footage of the statue of liberty in new york
City lights glow brightly on the surface of earth from space
Pages of a book being flipped
Sun shining brightly throught the columns of the lincoln memorial and the washington monument can be seen in the far distance
An explosion is projected onto an astronaut
A timelapse of a tugboat sitting at a dock on an overcast day
Heavy storm like clouds roil over a city and coast

Vintage

Taylor Ballam

City and Infrastructure

Martin Heck

A volcano is spewing fire and lava all over
Storm clouds move across and drop rain over a desert city at dusk
Fireworks exploding in the night sky
The bronze statue of prince eugene of savoy in vienna under a cloudy sky
Timelapse of clouds moving over a railway track and a station
Vintage 8mm footage shows a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds airshow with marching soldiers and jets on the tarmac
A golden mechanical pocket watch lays flat as its arms rotate around its face
Funnelshaped tornado over open field beneath a darkened sky
Earth globe spinning in a dark room
A castle is on the top of the hill
People walking up the stairs of a national monument
A cinemagraph loop shows four fighter jets flying in perfect diamond formation in super slow motion
The capitol building at night with the lights on
A fire burns on a map of the world
A television with a structure falling and burning and people running towards it on the screen
The needle on a compass spins around and around
The planets atmosphere is green in the dark
A flag is displayed near a tall skyscraper at night
Aerial footage of the Washington Monument and Capitol Building in Washington DC on a hazy daytime
Red light shines on the smoke
A fire is blazing past the waters
Rocket rising into the sky releasing fire and smoke
A tv playing old video
Metal wreckage is lying dormant in the desert during the day
Close up of a television screen showing vintage news about the hindenburg zeppelin
The statue of liberty is shining beyond a fence at dusk
The planet earth with lights and atmosphere with space in the background
Old military helmets on metal crate in indoor setting
A closeup shot focuses on the intricate brass gears of an antique clock revealing the detailed mechanics and ornate hands against a roman numeral dial
Close up of analog clock with hour hand and minute hand
Panoramic view of a city at dusk with a dramatic sky where dense dark clouds
A statue of an angel holding a cross
Yosemite Falls in the 1960's
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 time lapse of clouds over a building
The capitol building at night with the lights on
Sacrcur basilica with its white domes standing out against a cloudy sky at dawn in Paris
An army helmet in front of a green tent on the grass
Close up of several scattered buttons
The capitol building in washington dc on a cloudy day

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