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Aerial views of New York City in 1960 captured on 8mm film, showing dense urban architecture, blue waterways, and scattered green trees under a bright sky. The footage, shot from a moving aircraft, reveals a mix of mid-century skyscrapers and lower residential buildings, with a prominent blue structural beam crossing the frame. The grainy, slightly faded color palette and soft focus evoke a nostalgic, authentic home movie feel, offering a rare glimpse of the city's mid-century landscape from above.
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november 23-26
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