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Shot on 8mm film in 1952, this archival footage captures a white double-decker bus with route number 9 and a 'Sports' advertisement driving through a bustling Edinburgh street. The black-and-white clip shows vintage automobiles, including a classic sedan and a truck, navigating the city road alongside the bus. Pedestrians in period attire walk the sidewalks, and historic buildings line the street under a bright sky. The footage, viewed through a window frame, exhibits natural film grain and slight camera shake, offering a nostalgic glimpse of mid-century urban transportation and daily life in Scotland.
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