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Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a lively summer day at a public pool in Kansas City, Missouri. A young boy in a white inner-tube floats near the center, surrounded by other children playing with a red and blue beach ball. Swimmers of various ages enjoy the turquoise water, some wearing swim caps, while others splash and move through the pool. The footage has a classic Super 8 aesthetic with soft focus, natural color shifts, and film grain, evoking a nostalgic, mid-century American family vacation. The scene is framed by dark borders, typical of home movie projections.
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