Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Red, Yellow, and White Tulips in Bloom

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Wauconda Illinois

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Red, Yellow, and White Tulips in Bloom — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a vibrant garden of red, yellow, and white tulips swaying gently in a breeze. The footage, likely from a family summer day, shows the flowers in full bloom against lush green foliage, with natural sunlight enhancing the rich colors. The classic Super 8 grain and slight camera shake evoke a nostalgic, personal memory of a sunny springtime in Wauconda, Illinois. This archival clip offers authentic period detail for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123728178

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2318 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy
Reel-level year note: 1961
Reel-level location note: moline illinois
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Wauconda, Illinois, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s U.S. home-movie requests needing a quiet garden cutaway, seasonal nature insert, or domestic memory beat from Wauconda, Illinois.
Period detail: The visible content offers few date-specific clues beyond the supported 1961 8mm source, showing tulips and garden foliage without identifiable buildings, clothing, vehicles, or signs.
Home-movie behavior: The clip reflects an unstaged home-movie habit of filming flowers in bloom, with attention on color, breeze, and a personal garden view rather than a formal horticultural display.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include red tulips, yellow tulips, a white tulip, green leaves, dark garden background, sunlight, soft focus, and slight frame-edge darkness.
Film character: The 8mm scan has saturated color, visible grain, soft focus, mild exposure variation, and handheld steadiness that read as authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a springtime insert, floral transition, domestic-life cutaway, or reflective pause within family, gardening, Midwest, or nature sequences.
Historical context: As home-movie footage, it suggests ordinary mid-century attention to gardens and seasonal color, while the frames do not support claims about a specific event or named property.
Research note: No people, logos, or private structures are visible, but copyright status and any broader property context should still be checked before use.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1961 8mm tulip garden footage, vintage Illinois flowers, home movie spring blossoms, red yellow white tulips, and breezy garden cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Wauconda or 1961 home-movie material, and then with other garden, spring, flowers, or Midwest nature clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Wauconda, Illinois 8mm frame showing red, yellow, and white tulips among dense green leaves in sunlight. — Red, yellow, and white tulips bloom in a garden bed.

Supported 1961 home-movie frame from Wauconda showing colorful tulips against leafy garden growth. — Colorful tulips stand above dense garden foliage.

1961 Wauconda home-movie frame with red and yellow tulips, a white tulip, and green leaves filling the garden view. — Red and yellow tulips fill the frame with a white bloom at right.

End frame from the 1961 Wauconda 8mm clip showing tulips and leafy growth with the flowers appearing gently windblown. — Tulips appear to sway slightly in the garden breeze.

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