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THUNDER BAY – A Red Rock filmmaker with a passion for history is breathing new life into historic footage of what is now Thunder Bay.
The archival footage, believed to be from the early 1900s, follows a street car journey up what is now Red River Road towards Central School, currently home to Magnus Theatre. McCullay sourced the footage from the Thunder Bay Vignettes videos produced by Dougall Media in the 1990s.McCullay used an AI-based process for the colourization, saying the technology has emerged only in the past two years or so.In an interview, the filmmaker said he plans to continue colourizing more vintage film clips from the area, which will be shared on Thunderstryker’s Facebook page.
He’s currently working on a 1923 video from the Nipigon area depicting a boat taking tourists out fishing.
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