Riverside Drive Church in New York City during the 1940s. An aerial of Grant's Tomb, Riverside Church and Riverside Drive during the 1940s.

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New York, U.S.A., United States of America. <br/> <br/>Title: "America welcomes The Prince". <br/> <br/>Title (for American version?): "NEW YORK CITY. Welcome, Prince of Wales! For the second time New York greets the heir to the British throne, arriving to attend International Polo matches". <br/> <br/>Point of view shot from a moving vessel of an ocean steam liner. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The first onslaught .. reporters and cameramen climb aboard the 'Berengaria' ..." <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The 'Berengaria' arrives ..." <br/> <br/>Aerial shot of the liner at sea seen between the wings of a biplane. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "Battalions of photographers besieged him on the boat ..." <br/> <br/>M/S of journalists and cameramen clambering aboard the liner from their boat moored next to it - there is a lot of pushing and shoving. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The Prince escapes on the yacht 'Black Watch'." <br/> <br/>L/S of a smaller steam boat moored next to the liner. Various shots of a swish looking steam yacht passing the camera, Prince Edward, (the Prince of Wales), stands on the prow waving, several glamorous looking men and women stand on deck. <br/> <br/>L/S of the Prince of Wales (Prince Edward) and his glamorous friends walking on a pier. Panning L/S follows the Prince as he walks down the pier with a woman dressed in white, the Prince tips his hat towards the camera. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "Where he is staying ... The Burden Estate from the air ..." <br/> <br/>Aerial shot a magnificent white mansion in park-like grounds. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The Prince arrives at Glen Cove". <br/> <br/>M/S of the Prince walking up a jetty to shake hands with a man and woman, he is accompanied by a man in military uniform and his friends. Good C/U of Prince Edward. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "Miss Leonora Cahill ... the Prince's first dancing partner". <br/> <br/>C/U of Leonora - a slender young woman with dark hair. More shots of journalists clambering aboard the liner, they all wear straw boaters, standing on the deck of the press boat is a solitary woman in an ill-fitting dress that is falling off one shoulder, she looks towards the ship. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The Prince's welcome is but a further indication of his over-whelming popularity - in England he is beloved ... as the Prince of Princes ..." <br/> <br/>Top shot of the Prince of Wale's (Prince Edward) car trying to drive through a densely packed crowd, eventually the car stops in front of a gate, the crowds surge around it. Panning M/S of a crowd of admirers - mainly women - standing behind wrought iron railings. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "As a sportsman ..." <br/> <br/>M/S of the Prince mounting a horse with help from a man in a Stetson. M/S of the Prince riding towards the camera, he is followed by half a dozen cowboys. M/S of the Prince teeing off on the Golf course, a little girl watches. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "He is not a stranger to these shores, having visited here three years ago ..." <br/> <br/>High angled shot of a ticker tape parade - a convoy of big cars drive down a crowd lined city street. Point of view shot from one of the cars in the parade, Union Jacks and the Stars and Stripes hang from every building - looks like it could be New York. M/S of the Prince coming down steps of a large building - N.Y.C. library? - the Prince, surrounded by various dignitaries, stops and salutes. Top shot of a vast crowd. <br/> <br/>Various top shots of the Prince and entourage walking around a park, several policemen clear the public out of the way. C/U of the Prince standing next to an older man with a moustache, the Prince wears a floppy brimmed hat and smokes. <br/> <br/>High angled panning shot of a horse race. Low angled shot of the Prince of Wales (Prince Edward) and companions watching the race from an awning covered balcony. Slow motion M/S of horses racing past. Various L/Ss of jockeys riding their horses past the judge's stand. Top shot of a crowd of spectators. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The Prince of Wales arrives - and reveals a new style in hat brims". <br/> <br/>More shots of the Prince and entourage walking in a park and of the Prince in a floppy brimmed hat. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "Six furlongs to go - they're off". <br/> <br/>Panning L/S following horses racing. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "The Prince watches the racing from the judges' stand". <br/> <br/>More shots of the Prince watching the races from a balcony. More shots of the race. <br/> <br/>Intertitle: "Wise Counsellor, whose victory brings $29,000 to F.A. Burton, his owner". <br/> <br/>More shots of the race. High angled shot of the winning jockey riding his horse in front of the Prince in the judge's stand. M/S of the winning horse and jockey.

THE NEW YORK TAXI AND LIMOUSINE COMMISSION CONFIRMS WHAT MANY NEW YORKERS AND SOME TOURISTS HAVE SUSPECTED ALL ALONG.. THAT ONE-IN-TWENTY CABBIES ARE DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE. THE T-L-C SAYS THAT MEANS THERE ARE MORE THAN 15-HUNDRED UNLICENSED CABBIES ON THE ROAD.

NYC - Car driving on the George Washington Bridge, 1950/60s

NIGHT TIME FTG OF NYC VS OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE TRAIN STATION LOOKING AT CLOTHES ON A ROLLING RACK VS OF PRINCE ST SUBWAY STATION ENTRANCE VS OF CARS DRIVING BY VS OF HOTDOG VENDOR WALKING SHOT OF NYC AT NIGHT (PEOPLE WALKING AROUND)

New York City - NYC - Moving POV - Driving on Bridge over Harlem River - Entering South Bronx or Harlem

UNIVERSAL NEWSREELS

Snow plows driving down the streets in Union Square

A driver's POV shot from an expressway in Brooklyn goes over a rise to reveal the distant skyline of NYC. Good shots of fifties vehicles and urban rooftops. Jump cut to a shot of midtown Manhattan shot from across the Hudson. Two other skyline shots include an overhead shot looking north from midtown that takes in the big expanse of Central Park. Great kitschy soundbite says, "Down the road from where you live are the millionfold destinations of our people." DOC/WA - 1950's - CLR

Traffic queuing as it approaches Times Square in Manhattan, New York City. Filmed in 1998.

A very quick car ride around the city at night. The spectacle of reflecting and dancing lights of the night city in the body and windows of the car. Perfect background for presentations, speeches, commercials, commercial films and music videos.

Social distancing drive-in movies open in NYC

Portrait of the South Bronx, New York City, in the 1960's where two-thirds of the population is black or Puerto Rican. Extensive views of overcrowded living conditions in a poverty-stricken, inner-city, ghetto. Street scenes of people and street traffic, NYC policeman or street cop. Man and boy polish and shine shoes on street. Art theatre marquee, Bar & Grill Cabaret, Gilroy & McLoughlin sign, South Bronx business store fronts, sounds of Puerto Rican music. People buying fruits and vegetables at sidewalk vendor stand. Clothesline stretched between two buildings, children sitting on fire escape platform. Kids playing in street, climbing fire escape, two young boys fighting, wrestling in street, adults watching. Driver point of view (pov) automobile driving down a South Bronx Street. Young adults and men play “stick ball” in street. kid huffing a paper bag, inhalant abuse. Mobile theatre brings Garcia Lorca to school yard for free theatre, poster of Garcia Lorca, Latin vaudeville. Sidewalk domino game. Families at St. Mary's Park ball field, South Bronx, New York City. Churches in the South Bronx. Ball field bleachers are full at St. Mary's ball field, play ball.

1956 UNIVERSAL NEWSREEL 7

A thorough look in and around Manhattan in the first decades of the 20th century. A train platform and buildings go by in a POV shot taken from the back of an elevated train. Tugboats sit in the harbor. Passengers board an excursion boat. Various shots of the East River, including the Brooklyn Bridge and the NYC skyline from the river. Overhead shots show Fifth Avenue, packed with traffic. DOC/WA - 1920's - B/W

NIGHT TIME FTG OF NYC VS OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE TRAIN STATION LOOKING AT CLOTHES ON A ROLLING RACK VS OF PRINCE ST SUBWAY STATION ENTRANCE VS OF CARS DRIVING BY VS OF HOTDOG VENDOR WALKING SHOT OF NYC AT NIGHT (PEOPLE WALKING AROUND)

Street level view of multiple cars passing by on a crowded street or highway in the NYC area during rush hour.

The Grand Central Parkway, one of the main thoroughfares leading to LaGuardia Airport, was a mess of slush and wind this morning following an overnight Nor'easter, a storm which usually brings heavy precipitation and high winds. This storm was no exception.

Empty sidewalks, busy roads in NYC as virus looms