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SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA-1969: Vintage 8mm film captures a severe urban flood, with water submerging streets and surrounding buildings. A prominent railway express agency sign is visible under an elevated train line, while sandbags line the flooded area, indicating emergency efforts. Classic cars are partially submerged, and the scene is framed by a brick building and a concrete barrier, all under a bright, overcast sky. The footage exhibits natural film grain and color fading typical of 1960s home movies, offering a raw, historical record of a natural disaster.
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