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Wauconda Illinois USA-1960: Man In His Thirties Scraping Sand Off Wooden Plank

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

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Man In His Thirties Scraping Sand Off Wooden Plank — Clip Details

A man in his thirties works outdoors in Wauconda, Illinois, in 1960, scraping built-up sand or debris off a wooden plank or structure. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a candid moment of manual labor in a residential backyard. The man wears a white long-sleeved shirt and focuses intently on his task, with a house and trees visible in the background. The warm, slightly faded colors and film grain evoke a nostalgic, authentic mid-century home movie feel.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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
123745737

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

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 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

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

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Topics & Keywords

  • man
  • house
  • scraping
  • white
  • sand
  • mud
  • plank
  • thirties
  • built
  • backyard
  • board
  • objects
  • wauconda illinois USA
  • 1960
  • 1960s home movie footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Wauconda Illinois
  • man working
  • backyard labor
  • scraping sand
  • 1960s manual labor
  • mid-century America
  • 8mm home movie
  • archival footage
  • vintage Americana
  • 1960s nostalgia
  • residential construction
  • 1960s home improvement
  • 8mm film grain
  • 1960s family life
  • vintage home movie
  • 1960s work
  • 8mm film footage
  • 1960s USA

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1960s home-movie requests needing a brief residential manual-labor cutaway or domestic outdoor work detail.
Period detail
The 8mm color stock, clothing, house siding, and backyard setting may show mid-century residential life in Wauconda, Illinois.
Home-movie behavior
The man appears absorbed in a practical task, giving the clip an unstaged record of ordinary backyard maintenance.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a man in a white long-sleeved shirt, a wooden plank or work surface, loose sand or debris, house siding, windows, trees, and yard shadows.
Film character
The clip has soft 8mm grain, warm faded color, slight handheld framing, and uneven exposure typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role
An editor could use it as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for domestic labor, home repair, or everyday suburban routine.
Historical context
The scene gives visual context for small-scale household work without making claims beyond the visible backyard setting and supplied location metadata.
Research note
A visible adult face and residential exterior call for likeness and property review, separate from any copyright licensing of the footage.
Research search match
Relevant searches include 1960s 8mm backyard work, man scraping wooden board, Wauconda Illinois home movie, and vintage residential labor footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Wauconda or 1960 Illinois material, then broader home repair and backyard work footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Wauconda, Illinois in 1960, a man bends over a wooden plank or work surface near house siding and trees.
A man leans forward while scraping or clearing debris from a wooden surface outdoors.
The man remains bent over the outdoor plank, with house siding, windows, trees, and film edge shadows visible.
The man keeps his attention on the wooden surface as he clears material by hand or tool.
A man in a white shirt turns slightly toward the camera during backyard work in the supplied 1960 Wauconda setting.
The worker glances up briefly while positioned behind the wooden surface.
The man is more upright behind the plank, framed by house siding, a window, trees, and dark film border shadows.
The man pauses or shifts position at the outdoor work surface near the house.

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