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Shot on 8mm film in 1968, this vintage home movie captures a quiet urban moment in Chicago. The clip opens with pedestrians walking past a grand building entrance, including a man in a light-colored suit and a child in a green coat. The scene transitions to a classic view of six pigeons perched along a curved street lamp against a cloudy sky, with tall city buildings in the background. The final frame shows the iconic Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News building with an American flag flying, all rendered in the authentic grain and color palette of 1960s Super 8 footage.
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