SSCB lettering and Soviet-style emblem appear beside a Turkish flag in a close outdoor view.
1962 · Izmir, Turkey
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Partial SSCB sign detail with emblem and Turkish flag edge against a blue outdoor background — Izmir, 1962
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- 1962
- Location
- Izmir, Turkey
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- Still 1 · 0.44s into the source clip
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1962 Izmir 8mm frame showing part of a blue-and-white SSCB sign with a circular hammer-and-sickle emblem, red trim, metal poles, and a Turkish flag edge.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 0.44 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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1962 · Izmir, Turkey
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Source footage and archive context
Izmir Turkey-1962: Soviet and Turkish Flag Signs, Izmir
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Source format: 8mm home movie.
Browse the collection: 1962 Izmir Turkey.
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Period detail
The visible SSCB lettering, hammer-and-sickle emblem, Turkish flag, 8mm color stock, and period home-movie framing support a 1962 Cold War-era travel or civic-detail view.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows saturated blue color, visible grain, dust specks, slight softness, handheld drift, and frame-edge artifacts consistent with original home-movie film.
Historical context
The footage visually places Soviet state-style symbolism and Turkish national flags in the same public outdoor frame, but the exact institution or event is not identified in the frames.
Research note
Human review should assess any copyright, trademark, or political-symbol concerns around the SSCB lettering and emblem; no likeness issues are apparent because no people are visible.
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