8mm home movie frame showing a tree-lined bank with boats on a grassy Illinois shoreline, circa 1962; overcast sky and film artifacts visible. — Frame 1 — tree-lined bank with light-colored boats at rest on the grass, overcast sky above.

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Frame 1 — tree-lined bank with light-colored boats at rest on the grass, overcast sky above — Illinois, 1962

Name: Frame 1 — tree-lined bank with light-colored boats at rest on the grass, overcast sky above — Illinois, 1962 · 4K image license
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SKU: still:123715606-1
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Catalog year: 1962
Location: Illinois, United States
Image: Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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8mm home movie frame showing a tree-lined bank with boats on a grassy Illinois shoreline, circa 1962; overcast sky and film artifacts visible.

The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 1.80 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.

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Sky Grass Illinois USA 1962 Illinois Home Movie Footage Vintage 8mm Film

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Opening frame from an 8mm home movie shot circa 1962 in Illinois; heavy underexposure reveals only overcast sky texture and film grain.

Frame 0 — underexposed opening frame; overcast sky visible through 8mm film border.

1962 · Illinois, United States

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8mm footage of a calm Illinois lake circa 1962; open water in the foreground and a tree-lined bank with boats on the opposite shore under a partly cloudy sky.

Frame 2 — open water with wooded far bank and boats resting on the grassy shore.

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Source footage and archive context

Illinois USA-1962: Boat on Water with Tree-Lined Shore

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Source format: 8mm.

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Date documentation · estimated

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 documentation · estimated

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.

Source reel 2325

Reel label: glenn t evans

Year note: 1962

Location note: moline illinois

Period detail

The 8mm film format, warm color palette, and light-colored small boats resting on a grassy bank are consistent with early-1960s American amateur filmmaking; no dateable signage or vehicles are visible.

Film character

The prominent dark 8mm film gate border, moderate grain, warm but slightly faded color palette, and soft focus across the water surface are characteristic archival textures of amateur 8mm footage from the early 1960s.

Historical context

Lakeside recreation was a common Midwestern family pastime in the early 1960s; the small watercraft on the bank may reflect the widespread amateur ownership of lightweight rowboats or aluminum fishing boats during that era.

Research note

No identifiable individuals or brand marks are clearly visible in most frames; a small white element near the waterline in the final frame warrants human review to confirm it is not an identifiable person or private structure.

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