Looking for National Archives footage?
Welcome to the FilmFileShop collection where the library is always open. Browse through the “stacks” and preview titles directly on your desktop or on your mobile device. We specialize in archival stock footage and newsreels primarily of public domain film records from the US National Archives. All our titles were transferred in high definition and made available to you for purchase and download. When you find titles of interest, add them to your cart. Once you pay via PayPal—through your PayPal account or with your credit card—you will get an email with instructions through our secure server. We think you’ll like our prices.
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The nomenclature for our archival files follow the identification system used by the National Archives.
To protect the collection and your privacy, we have a secure air gap between the website and our collection. Once your order is placed, your high definition 1920×1080/24p ProRes422 files will be uploaded to our secure File Delivery server. You will be notified when the items are ready for download.
If you need your files in PAL, please add the PAL service fee to your cart. This fee is charged per file that needs converting.
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