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1960: Man Smoothing Cement Steps on Staircase in Wauconda

1960: Man Smoothing Cement Steps on Staircase in Wauconda

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  • Year1960
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
  • Duration8s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD
  • Collection1960 Wauconda Illinois

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Man Smoothing Cement Steps on Staircase in Wauconda — Clip Details

A man kneels on a wooden staircase in Wauconda, Illinois, during the 1960s, using a trowel to smooth fresh cement on the steps. Dressed in a tee shirt, denim pants, and a belt, he works with focused precision, applying the cement evenly across the flat surface. The handheld footage captures the gritty details of manual labor—wooden planks, metal brackets, and a beer bottle nearby—evoking authentic mid-century construction work. This vintage 8mm film clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into everyday trades and home improvement from the era.

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Handheld
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Duration
8s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
67902461

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Date
1960 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location
Wauconda, Illinois, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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