Two neighbors at the pulley frame, suburban backyard, c. 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Man at pulley frame, suburban backyard, c. 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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Man in light shirt and dark trousers at a makeshift pulley apparatus in a suburban Illinois backyard, likely circa 1962, 8mm film.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Neighbors Building with Pulley System
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
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Location documentation · estimated
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Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
Men's clothing, light dress shirts and slacks rather than jeans, may suggest early-1960s suburban casual wear; the metal frame structure and clapboard house support a postwar suburban setting.
Film character
8mm color stock shows warm saturation shift, visible grain in lawn and foliage areas, and natural bright-outdoor exposure typical of amateur daylight shooting from the early 1960s.
Historical context
Postwar American suburbia saw a DIY boom; a makeshift pulley system reflects resourceful problem-solving consistent with the era's suburban self-reliance culture.
Research note
Two adult individuals are visible at medium distance; faces may be partially identifiable in later frames, so rights holders should assess likeness clearance before any commercial use.
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