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Shot on 8mm film in 1948, this clip captures performers at the Ringling Brothers circus in Sarasota, Florida. A young woman in a vibrant yellow and green striped costume with a large feathered hat adjusts her headwear, while another performer in a bright pink outfit appears in later frames. The scene unfolds in front of a large circus tent, with visible tent poles and fabric. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain and color saturation, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century circus entertainment.
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