Rewind·Posted on May 31, 2013This 1939 Color Footage Of New York Is Hands-Down IncredibleThis is basically the closest thing to a time machine.by Leonora EpsteinBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail Someone has gifted the internet with this amazing footage of NYC in 1939. View this video on YouTube ny.curbed.com Taken by a French tourist, this clip gives you a tour of many recognizable sights. There's something awesomely eerie about this...it just all feels so normal. As if you could step into that time. Worlds colliding!