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BUFFALO NEW YORK-1944: School age boys engage in roughhousing and playful fighting in a grassy courtyard. Shot on 8mm film, the grainy black-and-white footage captures the boys in period clothing—sweaters, caps, and shorts—running, pushing, and wrestling near a large tree. In the background, vintage cars and a residential building suggest a suburban neighborhood. The handheld camera follows the energetic, unscripted action, conveying a candid moment of childhood camaraderie and mischief from the 1940s.
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