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Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1938 in California, USA, showing a large concrete dam nestled against a rugged mountain backdrop. The clip captures the dam in full view, with water flowing over its spillway gates, highlighting its impressive scale and engineering. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics: soft focus, natural color fading, and visible grain, with a dark border framing the image. The camera pans slightly, offering different angles of the structure and surrounding landscape, evoking a sense of mid-20th century Americana and industrial progress.
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