Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: A Workman Pushing A Wheelbarrow With Concrete Mix

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Wauconda Illinois

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A Workman Pushing A Wheelbarrow With Concrete Mix — Clip Details

A man in a white long-sleeve shirt and cap pushes a wheelbarrow filled with concrete mix across a leaf-dotted lawn in a wooded backyard. Shot on 8mm film in 1960, this vintage home movie captures a quiet moment of manual labor in Wauconda, Illinois. The scene is framed by trees and a yellow plastic chair, with natural light filtering through the foliage. The footage shows slight film grain and color fading typical of Super 8 home movies from the era, evoking a nostalgic, everyday Americana feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123745390

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Wauconda, Illinois, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1960s Midwestern home-movie requests needing everyday outdoor labor, yard work, or residential construction cutaways.
Period detail: The 8mm color footage may show early-1960s domestic yard details, including casual work clothes, a metal wheelbarrow, fallen leaves, mature trees, and a bright yellow lawn chair.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes an unstaged moment as a man pushes a loaded wheelbarrow across a backyard, giving the clip value as informal family-film evidence of manual work.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a man in a cap and white shirt, a wheelbarrow with wet concrete mix, a leaf-dotted lawn, trees, a yellow chair, and a nearby house or outbuilding.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, mild color fading, uneven exposure, and contact-sheet edge artifacts that support its archival feel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transitional memory beat, or cutaway for home improvement, backyard labor, or everyday work in mid-century Illinois.
Historical context: The footage places physical work in a residential outdoor setting, showing a small-scale task rather than a formal construction site or documented public event.
Research note: A recognizable adult face appears in the final frame, so likeness review may be needed in addition to separate copyright and any property-context assessment.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1960 Wauconda Illinois 8mm home movie, man pushing wheelbarrow, backyard concrete work, residential labor, or vintage yard work footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Wauconda 1960 material, then broader 1960s home-movie clips of yard work, repairs, or manual labor.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Wauconda, Illinois home-movie footage from 1960, a man pushes a wheelbarrow across a leaf-covered backyard with trees and a yellow chair nearby. — A man moves a wheelbarrow across a wooded backyard lawn.

The 1960 Wauconda backyard scene shows the man guiding a loaded wheelbarrow across grass under trees, with a yellow lawn chair to one side. — The wheelbarrow is pushed past a yellow chair in the yard.

A man in a cap and light shirt pushes a wheelbarrow toward the camera in 1960 Wauconda home-movie footage, framed by trees and fallen leaves. — The man approaches with the wheelbarrow through the backyard.

The final frame brings the Wauconda workman closer, showing his cap, white shirt, gloves, and wheelbarrow holding wet concrete mix in the backyard. — A closer view shows the wheelbarrow load and the worker's face.

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