Vintage Film Shows What it Was Like to Be a Tourist in New York City in 1957

YouTuber Jeff Altman recently uploaded this amazing footage that his grandfather took when visiting NYC back in 1957. It's a great peek at the City over 50 years ago, and it's even in color.

Scenes of New York during a 1957 visit by my grandfather. Brief views from a river tour and Rockefeller Center.

Matt Coneybeare

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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