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Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this vintage footage captures a classic San Francisco cable car, number 501, navigating a city street. Passengers board and disembark as pedestrians in period attire walk along the sidewalk. The scene transitions to a bustling outdoor seafood market where vendors prepare fresh crabs and other seafood at a wooden stall, with a ship visible in the background. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a nostalgic mid-century urban atmosphere, offering authentic archival footage of daily life and transportation in 1950s San Francisco.
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