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Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage footage captures a bustling floating market in Calcutta, India. Viewers see narrow wooden boats navigating a waterway lined with stilt houses and market stalls under blue awnings. People in traditional conical hats and simple clothing paddle their boats, trading goods and navigating the crowded canal. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and slight motion blur, offering an authentic slice of mid-century life in a vibrant, water-based community.
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