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CALCUTTA INDIA-1962: This vintage 8mm home movie captures a bustling street scene in Calcutta, India, in 1962. Men in traditional attire walk along the sidewalk, some carrying goods on their heads, while several cows lounge on the pavement. The footage shows a mix of pedestrians and animals coexisting on a sunlit urban street, with storefronts and colonial-style buildings in the background. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight camera shake, offering an authentic slice of mid-century Indian life.
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