Ordering From Us
All footage in The Travel Film Archive is represented for licensing either by Getty Images or the TFA Network of agents. The "Library" field for each clip indicates which library holds that clip. To place an order you can use our cart system and, depending on which clips you select, your request will be sent to the appropriate library and they will contact you to provide licensing information and complete the transaction. If you are ordering sections from an entire film or from a long clip, please make sure you record the in and out time codes for each section in the Notes box before adding it to the cart.
If you currently deal with either of these libraries you may also contact them directly and refer to the relevant Travel Film Archive clip number. Each Getty Images clip also contains a link which will take you directly to that clip on Getty's web site.
Clip #: TFA-185B Length: 8:52 Year: 1947 Sound: Sound Decade: 1940s Description: A film made in 1947 about the construction of the 36 story John Hancock building at 200 Berkeley St in Boston. It is also known as The Berkeley Building and the weather beacon on the top is a Boston landmark.
Clip #: MF-18A Length: 45:48 Sound: Silent Decade: 1920s Description: Details the journey of lumber produced for the Crane Lumber Company of Thessalon, Ontario, Canada, from loggers felling White Pine Trees in a snow covered forest to lumber being shipped on boats and trains after being sawed at the Thessalon mill.
Clip #: TFA-402A Length: 13:57 Year: 1965 Sound: Sound Decade: 1960s Description: A Pan Am “World Traveler German Edition” newsreel about events in Germany in 1965.
Clip #: MF-17E Length: 9:26 Year: 1956 Sound: Sound Decade: 1950s Description: By-Line Newsreel from 1956 which features prominent African-American news including footage of the Republican National Convention, members of the Air Force competing in the United States Olympic Track and Field Trials and Eisenhower throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at the first game of...
Clip #: TFA-345A Length: 37:56 Year: 1952 Sound: Sound Decade: 1950s Description: A documentary film by Julian Bryan about the Russian people shot in the 1930s and revised in 1952. A survey of the many different nationalities that make up the people of the USSR, from the city dwellers of Moscow and Leningrad to the primitive but proud tribes of the Caucasus and Siberia....
