AMAZING NEW YORK CITY WATERFRONT, 1940S
1,213 views · Published 17 June 2014 · 11:39 · Indexed 1 November 2026
Channel: Historic Films Stock Footage Archive · 2014 · Film & Animation
For licensing inquiries please contact Historic Films Archive ([email protected] / http://www.historicfilms.com) 00:01 (TC: 01.00.01): SLATE READING "COLUMBIA RECORDS: DAVIDSON LEANITT SCENE 2106 LOWER MANHATTAN EAST RIVER STOCK." 00:02 (TC: 01.00.02): EAST RIVER SHOT WITH BUILDINGS IN BG, PORT WITH SHIPS, DAYTIME, CAMERA SLOWLY MOVING TO THE RIGHT (PROBABLY SHOT FROM BOAT), MORE LARGE BOATS IN PORTS, CLEAR DAY, SO MANY TALL SKY SCRAPERS, EMPOWERING SHOT, 02:20 (TC: 01.02.20): SLATE READING SAME AS BEFORE EXCEPT SCENE NUMBER "2108," INSTEAD OF 2106 02:21 (TC: 01.02.21): LARGE BRIDGE WITH CITY IN BG, CAMERA SLOWLY MOVING BACKWARD, SMALL BOAT GOING UNDER BRIDGE, WIDE SHOT, SMALL BOAT CLOSE TO CAMERA AND APPROACHING, DAYTIME, LOOKS A BIT FOGGY, 03:36 (TC: 01.03.36): SLATE READING "COLUMBIA PICTS: DAVIDSON MILLER SCENE 1099, LOWER MANHATTAN EAST RIVER STOCK." 03:37 (TC: 01.03.37): MORE FOOTAGE OF MANHATTAN FROM CAMERA ON BOAT, WATER VISIBLE, SMOCK STACK IN LEFT CORNER, SEVERAL DORMANT SMOKE STACKS ON RIGHT SIDE AS WELL, DAYTIME, WIDE SHOT, CHRYSLER BUILDING VISIBLE IN BG, 03:43 (TC: 01.03.43): PANORAMIC VIEW OF NEW YORK CITY CITYSCAPE FROM HUDSON RIVER 05:02 (TC: 01.05.02): SLATE READING "COLUMBIA PICTS: DAVIDSON MILLER SCENE 1100 MID-TOWN (BOTTOM MOST LINE IS BLURRY)." 05:04 (TC: 01.05.04): MORE WATER CITY SCENES SHOT FROM BOAT, LARGE BRIDGE ALMOST COMPLETELY IN SHOT, CITY IN BG, SMALL ISLAND WITH SKINNY METAL STRUCTURE ON IT VISIBLE IN RIGHT CORNER BY CAMERA, SMOKE RISING FROM SMOCK STACK IN DISTANCE, CAMERA GETTING CLOSER TO BRIDGE EVER SO SLOWLY, DAYTIME, A FEW CLOUDS IN SKY, BUS OR TRAIN GOING ACROSS BRIDGE. 06:12 (TC: 01.06.12): SLATE READING "COLUMBIA PICTURES: DAVIDSON LEANITT, SCENE 2110 MID-TOWN, EAST RIVER STOCK." 06:13 (TC: 01.06.13): FOOTAGE SHOT FROM CAMERA ON BOAT, RIVER VISIBLE WITH WHAT LOOKS LIKE A STREET, HILL AND VEGETATION IN BG, DAYTIME, BIRDS FLYING AROUND AND VEHICLES GOING DOWN ROAD, SOME SORT OF TOWER VISIBLE IN UPPER RIGHT CORNER, CAMERA MOVING SLOWLY TO RIGHT, ANOTHER TOWER AND A LARGE ELEGANT BRIDGE VISIBLE, CAMERA BOAT GOING UNDER BRIDGE, TOWER THAT RESEMBLES A SILO IS VISIBLE UPON OR NEXT TO A HOUSE WITHIN VEGETATION, OLD ARCHITECTURE CHURCH LOOKING BUILDING VISIBLE ON HILL ABOVE ROAD, ANOTHER LARGE ELEGANT BRIDGE, MANY BIRDS FLYING AROUND. 09:14 (TC: 01.09.14): SCENE SHOT FROM TRAIN PLATFORM, SHOT NEXT TO TRAIN TRACKS, MANY SHADOWS, DAYTIME, LOOKS GLOOMY OUT, WATER TOWER VISIBLE IN DISTANCE, OTHER PLATFORM COMPLETELY COVERED IN SHADE, TRAIN SLOWLY APPROACHES PLATFORM, PEOPLE WALKING, ONE PUSHING BABY CARRIAGE, PEOPLE WAITING FOR TRAIN TO STOP, VERY SHADE COVERED. 10:16 (TC: 01.10.16): PEOPLE WALKING IN DIRECTION OF CAMERA ON PLATFORM OF TRACK AT TRAIN STATION - CROWD DISEMBARKS PASSENGER TRAIN 1940 , GETTING OFF TRAIN, CROWDS OF PEOPLE, MANY PEOPLE DRESSED NICELY, WALKING RIGHT BY CAMERA. DIESEL ENGINE 10:53 (TC: 01.10.53): TRAIN SLOWLY COMING TO STOP AT PLATFORM, GREY GLOOMY DAY, LOTS OF SHADOWS TRAIN HAS "SANTA FE," WRITTEN ON IT'S SIDE, NEVER COMPLETELY COMES TO A STOP.
