Ohio River Valley 1930s: Depression Era | Advanced Colorization & 4K60fps Restoration #Video


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Video Description:

Travel back to rural Ohio in the 1930s and experience everyday life in small-town America through rare historical footage restored in stunning 4K 60fps. Walk along quiet streets lined with wooden buildings, vintage storefronts, classic automobiles, and iconic Coca-Cola signs while discovering the atmosphere of an American town during the Great Depression.

Technologies & Techniques Used:
• Advanced video restoration
• New semantic colorization only for the ambiance (not historically accurate)
• Manually colorized keyframes (to establish accurate ambiance and color consistency (not historically accurate)
• Advanced frame reconstruction to 4K
• Manual color corrections
• Classical restoration workflows (AviSynth ) combined with modern tools for (60fps, stabilization, denoise, cleaning, and deblurring )
• Sound design created for immersive atmosphere

B&W Video Source from: Prelinger Archives (Rick Prelinger)

Many thanks to Mr. Rick Prelinger for his hard work and dedication to preserving archival sources. Please Support Them

Rick Prelinger is an American archivist, writer and filmmaker. A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Prelinger is best known as the founder of the Prelinger Archive, a collection of 60,000 commercial, educational, industrial and amateur films, acquired by the Library of Congress in 2002 after 20 years of operation.

Please, be aware that colorization colors are not real and fake, colorization was made only for the ambiance and do not represent real historical data.
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