1902 Wuppertal Suspended Railway Footage, Colorized and Upscaled
Denis Shiryaev · Demo · 4 min · 2020 · YouTube title: [60 fps] The Flying Train, Germany, 1902
Why it's here
HN commenters share it as a favorite example of upscaled vintage footage that makes the early 1900s feel present, though some find the colorization off.
What it covers
Neural-network upscaled, 60 fps, stabilized and colorized version of 1902 footage of the Wuppertal Schwebebahn suspended railway in Germany. The source film comes from MoMA. It gives a vivid view of an early-1900s city and a train system that still runs.