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1968: A Vintage 8mm Home Movie of a Beach Outing in Wauconda, Illinois

1968: A Vintage 8mm Home Movie of a Beach Outing in Wauconda, Illinois

  • Year1968
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
  • Duration12s
  • Price$178 USD
  • Collection1968 Wauconda Illinois
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A Vintage 8mm Home Movie of a Beach Outing in Wauconda,... — Clip Details

1968: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a sunny day at a lakeside beach in Wauconda, Illinois, where families enjoy a joyful outing. People dive into the water, swim, and relax under shady trees, embodying classic Americana nostalgia. The footage shows parents and children laughing, couples strolling, and groups gathering for a summer day of fun. Shot on 8mm film, the clip features natural daylight, bright colors, and the authentic grain and motion of a 1960s home movie. This archival footage offers a warm, nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American leisure and family life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Exterior
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
12s
Starting Price
$178 USD
Clip ID
67945356

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1137 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
barn building darrell rd
Reel-level year note
1968
Reel-level location note
illinois
Date
1968 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Wauconda, Illinois, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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Topics & Keywords

  • outdoor
  • beach
  • people
  • diving
  • water
  • family
  • outing
  • daylight
  • sunny
  • happy
  • entertainment
  • jolly
  • garden
  • party
  • love
  • couples
  • parents
  • together
  • trees
  • shady
  • dressed
  • well
  • gorgeous
  • handsome
  • wauconda
  • illinois
  • 1968
  • home video
  • 1968 beach outing
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Wauconda Illinois
  • family summer vacation
  • 1960s home movie
  • outdoor water activities
  • people diving
  • lakeside recreation
  • sunny day
  • vintage family footage
  • retro American life
  • 8mm archival footage
  • nostalgic home video
  • 8mm film
  • summer fun 1968
  • vintage Americana
  • outdoor entertainment
  • 1960s leisure
  • family memory
  • 8mm home movie footage

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