Shot on 8mm film in 1967, this archival footage captures Ronald Reagan's inauguration in Sacramento, California. The clip opens with a close-up of a classical building facade, then reveals Reagan waving from a window, flanked by advisors in dark suits. The scene shifts to an outdoor ceremony where Reagan, in a light-colored suit, waves to a crowd while standing beside other officials. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and slight motion blur, evoking a nostalgic, historic moment from the late 1960s.
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